Kilchoman Inaugural 2009 Release is a historic and highly collectible Islay single malt Scotch whisky from Kilchoman Distillery, marking the distillery’s very first general release. Launched in September 2009, this landmark bottling introduced Kilchoman’s distinctive farm distillery style to the world, with 9,000 bottles produced.

Matured initially in ex-bourbon barrels for up to 3 years and then finished for 6 months in sherry casks, this inaugural release offers a vibrant and youthful profile. It captures Kilchoman’s signature combination of bright citrus, sweet malt, and robust peat smoke, balanced by a touch of sherried richness.

Why We Think You’ll Love It

• Historic first general release from Kilchoman Distillery
• Launched September 2009
• Matured in ex-bourbon barrels and finished in sherry casks
• Limited release of 9,000 bottles
• Showcases Kilchoman’s youthful, peated farm distillery style
• A highly collectible milestone in modern Islay whisky

The Kilchoman Inaugural 2009 Release is a landmark bottling, capturing the beginning of one of Islay’s most exciting modern distilleries. Vibrant, smoky, and full of character, it is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of contemporary Scotch whisky.