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KilchomanSanaig

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Summary

Kilchoman Sanaig is a single malt whisky from Scotland, known for its peated flavor profile. This whisky is crafted on the Isle of Islay, a region renowned for its peaty and smoky whiskies. The distillery uses traditional methods, including floor malting and slow distillation, to create a spirit that is both rich and complex.

The whisky is matured in a combination of ex-bourbon and sherry casks, which impart a balance of sweetness and depth to the spirit. The sherry casks, in particular, add layers of dried fruit and spice, complementing the robust peat smoke. This maturation process results in a well-rounded whisky that appeals to both novice and experienced whisky drinkers.

On the palate, this whisky offers a harmonious blend of smoky peat, sweet sherry notes, and a touch of maritime influence. The finish is long and warming, leaving a lingering impression of peat smoke and dried fruits. It's a versatile whisky that can be enjoyed neat, with a splash of water, or even in a thoughtfully crafted cocktail.

Common Notes

Tasting Notes

Nose
Rich peat smoke, dried fruits, and a hint of maritime salt.
Palate
Balanced peat smoke, sweet sherry, and subtle spice.
Finish
Long and warming with lingering peat smoke and dried fruits.

Additional Details

Brand
Kilchoman
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Bottled By
Kilchoman
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The Critics

  • Whisky Advocate84 points