Kilchoman 11 Year Old 2012 Founders Cask 5th Release

Name: Kilchoman 11 Year Old 2012 Founders Cask 5th Release
Brand: Kilchoman
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Smokey

Spicy

Fruity

Kilchoman 11 Year Old 2012 Founders Cask 5th Release is a distinctive and highly collectible Islay single malt Scotch whisky from Kilchoman Distillery. Read more

Kilchoman 11 Year Old 2012 Founders Cask 5th Release

£89.95 GBP

£74.96 ex VAT

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Bottle Information

Bottler: Distillery

Cask: #464 #351

Cask Type: calvados cask matured

Type: Single Malt Scotch

Volume: 70cl

Region: Islay

Vintage: 2012

Age: 11 Year Old

ABV: 54.80%

Tasting Notes

Nose Fresh and aromatic, with notes of green apple, pear, peat smoke, vanilla, and citrus zest, alongside hints of sweet malt and gentle spice. Palate Lively and complex, offering flavours of smoky peat, baked apple, toffee, malt sweetness, and warming spice, with a fruity edge. Finish Long and expressive, with lingering smoke, orchard fruits, soft spice, and a touch of sweetness.

Kilchoman 11 Year Old 2012 Founders Cask 5th Release is a distinctive and highly collectible Islay single malt Scotch whisky from Kilchoman Distillery. Distilled in 2012 and matured for 11 years, this limited edition expression has been uniquely double matured in a Calvados cask, showcasing Kilchoman’s innovative approach to cask finishing.

As part of the sought-after Founders Cask series, this release highlights the distillery’s experimental spirit, combining classic Islay peat smoke with the fresh, orchard fruit character imparted by Calvados maturation. The result is a vibrant and complex whisky, where smoky intensity meets bright apple sweetness and subtle spice.

Why We Think You’ll Love It

Limited edition Islay single malt Scotch whisky from Kilchoman Distillery
Distilled 2012, matured 11 years
Double matured in a unique Calvados cask
Part of the innovative Founders Cask series
Combines peat smoke with fresh orchard fruit complexity
A distinctive and collectible modern Kilchoman release

The Kilchoman 11 Year Old 2012 Founders Cask 5th Release is a bold and inventive single malt, offering a fresh twist on classic Islay character. A superb addition for collectors and enthusiasts seeking something truly different in peated Scotch whisky.

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The Distillery

Kilchoman Distillery, founded by Anthony Wills in 2005, is beautifully situated at Rockside Farm near the historic Kilchoman Cross and Kilchoman Church on the west side of Islay. As the island’s newest and most westerly distillery, Kilchoman specialises in producing exceptional single malt whisky through a field-to-bottle process, malting barley grown in Rockside fields and using pure local Islay water. Operating with just two small stills, Kilchoman is one of Scotland’s smallest working distilleries. Distinguished bottlings include Kilchoman Loch Gorm and Kilchoman Sanaig, highly prized by whisky enthusiasts worldwide.

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