Kilkerran 8 Year Sherry Cask Strength 700ml

Immerse yourself in the bold and robust flavors of Kilkerran 8 Year Sherry Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Distilled at the renowned Glengyle Distillery in Campbeltown, this limited-release whisky is matured exclusively in sherry casks, imparting deep, complex notes and a powerful character that stands out among its peers.

Tasting Notes:

  • Appearance: Rich mahogany with a vibrant, deep hue.
  • Aroma: A captivating nose of dark fruits, fig, and raisin, enhanced by rich sherry influence and hints of chocolate, espresso, and a touch of spice.
  • Palate: Full-bodied and intense, the palate reveals layers of dried fruit, toffee, and spice, with a robust sherry sweetness and a subtle undercurrent of smoky oak. The finish is long and warming, with lingering notes of dark chocolate and a gentle spice.

Distillation and Maturation: Kilkerran 8 Year Sherry Cask Strength is a testament to the distillery's commitment to traditional craftsmanship. Matured in high-quality sherry casks, this whisky boasts a rich, full flavor profile while retaining the distinctive Campbeltown character. Bottled at cask strength, it offers an authentic and intense experience for whisky aficionados.

Food Pairing: Enjoy Kilkerran 8 Year Sherry Cask Strength neat or with a splash of water to unlock its full range of flavors. It pairs wonderfully with rich dishes such as game meats, charcuterie, and strong blue cheeses. For a delightful treat, try it alongside a dark chocolate dessert or a rich fruitcake.

Awards & Accolades:

  • Gold Medal, Scotch Whisky Awards 2023
  • 92 Points, Whisky Advocate
  • 91 Points, The Whisky Barrel

Distillery Background: Glengyle Distillery, with a history dating back to 1872, is renowned for its traditional methods and dedication to quality. Kilkerran whiskies are crafted to reflect the unique characteristics of Campbeltown, a region celebrated for its distinctive and flavorful single malts.

Immerse yourself in the bold and robust flavors of Kilkerran 8 Year Sherry Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Distilled at the renowned Glengyle Distillery in Campbeltown, this limited-release whisky is matured exclusively in sherry casks, imparting deep, complex notes and a powerful character that stands out among its peers.

Tasting Notes:

  • Appearance: Rich mahogany with a vibrant, deep hue.
  • Aroma: A captivating nose of dark fruits, fig, and raisin, enhanced by rich sherry influence and hints of chocolate, espresso, and a touch of spice.
  • Palate: Full-bodied and intense, the palate reveals layers of dried fruit, toffee, and spice, with a robust sherry sweetness and a subtle undercurrent of smoky oak. The finish is long and warming, with lingering notes of dark chocolate and a gentle spice.

Distillation and Maturation: Kilkerran 8 Year Sherry Cask Strength is a testament to the distillery's commitment to traditional craftsmanship. Matured in high-quality sherry casks, this whisky boasts a rich, full flavor profile while retaining the distinctive Campbeltown character. Bottled at cask strength, it offers an authentic and intense experience for whisky aficionados.

Food Pairing: Enjoy Kilkerran 8 Year Sherry Cask Strength neat or with a splash of water to unlock its full range of flavors. It pairs wonderfully with rich dishes such as game meats, charcuterie, and strong blue cheeses. For a delightful treat, try it alongside a dark chocolate dessert or a rich fruitcake.

Awards & Accolades:

  • Gold Medal, Scotch Whisky Awards 2023
  • 92 Points, Whisky Advocate
  • 91 Points, The Whisky Barrel

Distillery Background: Glengyle Distillery, with a history dating back to 1872, is renowned for its traditional methods and dedication to quality. Kilkerran whiskies are crafted to reflect the unique characteristics of Campbeltown, a region celebrated for its distinctive and flavorful single malts.

Product Detail

Size 700 mL
Age 8
Producer Glengyle Distillery
Country United Kingdom
Region Scotland
Alcohol Percentage 57.4