Wednesday, 11 May 2022

Kilchoman 11yo 2007/2019 Distillery Shop Exclusive Oloroso Sherry Cask

Kilchoman 11yo 2007/2019 Distillery Shop Exclusive Oloroso Sherry Cask 

Official bottling 
Single malt - Islay
Amber
54% ABV
Dram

Nose: Dates, leather, peat, driftwood smoke, autumn leaves, phenol. With water, vanilla, orange peel, golden syrup, marshmallows, hints of smoke. 
Mouthfeel: Heavy body, static, syrupy, sticky. 
Tasting:  Bitter sweet. Dates, sea salt, autumn leaves, bay leaf, driftwood smoke, peat, orange peel. With water, sea salt, marshmallows, orange peel, smoke, autumn leaves. 
Finish: Long. Orange peel, golden syrup, dates, lemon zest. 

Comments: 

Cask 423/2007. Surprisingly herbal and savoury for a Sherry cask. Lots of briny, earthy notes on the tongue. It’s surprisingly fragrant and bitter, but the finish is sweet and long with plenty of zesty notes. Lovely stuff.

Verdict:

I like this.



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