Kilchoman 16 Years Old is the oldest global bottling with a combination of 21 casks have been maturing for over 16 years. The predominantly ex-bourbon barrels with a hint of ex-oloroso sherry, creating a perfectly balanced single malt. With a marriage of both ex-bourbon and oloroso sherry casks, this release showcases how the recognised Kilchoman flavours and character has developed over the last 16 years of maturation.
Nose: Delightfully rich with a creamy citrus sweetness and layers of cooked apples, pears, plums and nutmeg. Palate: A masterful balance of festive spices, fresh vanilla, tropical fruit and smoldering peat smoke. Finish: Dried mango and apricots with bbq smoke and lasting mouth-coating honey sweetness. (Tasting Note From Distillery)