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Glengyle2004
Kilkerran 16 Year Old 202360% 35%5%

(Campbeltown)

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700ml

46%

Matured in Sherry, Bourbon and Rum casks

Kilkerran Single Malt is produced at Glengyle Distillery. which is the sister distillery to nearby Springbank. It was founded in 1872 by William Mitchell, son ofArchibald Mitchell,founder of Springbank. But it has changed hands several times and closed in 1925.
In 2000, 75 years after Glengyle had last produced spirit, it was bought by Mitchells Glengyle Limited, headed by Mr Hedley Wright, and great-great nephew of William Mitchell, original founder of Glengyle. The first distillate of the reborn Glengyle came out of the stills in 2004.
All the whisky is matured and bottled in Campbeltown. No chill filtered and no added colouring.
The 2023 release of Kilkerran16 Years Old is matured in a mix of barrels: 60% Sherry, 35% Bourbon, 5% Rum.

Region:
Campbeltown

Origin:
Scotland,United Kingdom

Type:
Whisky (Single Malt)

Volume:
700ml

ABV:
46%

Tasting Notes:
Aroma:
Lemon shortbread and zest, with white flowers, cut grass and dried kitchen herbs.

Palate:
A touch of dried apricot leads into earthy peat, with peppery spice, biscuits, more herbs and a hint of brine.

Finish:
Stone mineral notes balanced by ash and waxy peels.