Kilchoman 14 Year Old 2006 Bourbon Matured Single Cask 78/2006

Kilchoman 14 Year Old Bourbon Matured Single Cask 78/2006 is a single cask from Kilchoman's Islay farm distillery, filled in 2006, the year after the distillery was founded. The spirit, made from malt peated to 50 PPM, was distilled on 24 May 2006, filled into bourbon barrel 78/2006 and left to mature until 15 March 2021, just short of 15 years. The cask yielded 216 bottles at a natural cask strength of 53.4% ABV, non-chill filtered and naturally coloured, in a 700ml bottle.

Nose: Marzipan, citrus sweetness and soft floral fruit with light peat smoke.

Palate: Bright lemon cheesecake, tropical fruit and salty peat smoke.

Finish: Rounded yet assertive, with lasting citrus and stone fruit.

Serve: Neat, or with a few drops of water.