Elevate your whisky experience with Kilkerran 16 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, a masterfully aged expression from Glengyle Distillery in Campbeltown, Scotland. This limited-release whisky embodies the heritage and craftsmanship of one of Scotland’s most historic whisky regions, offering a richer, more mature profile than its younger counterparts.
Matured in a curated selection of bourbon, sherry, and possibly port casks, Kilkerran 16 delivers a beautifully complex and well-rounded palate. Expect layers of ripe orchard fruits, warming spices, dark chocolate, and a gentle peat smoke that lingers throughout the finish. The higher age reveals a depth of character, balance, and finesse that seasoned whisky lovers will truly appreciate.
This 16-year-old Scotch is non-chill filtered and bottled at 46% ABV, ensuring an authentic and full-bodied drinking experience true to Campbeltown tradition.
Key Features:
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Aged 16 years in a combination of cask types
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Non-chill filtered and natural color
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Produced by Glengyle Distillery, Campbeltown
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Bottled at 46% ABV for optimal flavor
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A rare, highly sought-after expression for collectors and enthusiasts
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Stewed apples, gingerbread, dried fruits, coastal breeze
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Palate: Toffee, dark berries, baking spices, salted caramel, light smoke
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Finish: Lingering notes of oak, spice, and a gentle maritime peat
How to Enjoy:
Enjoy neat or with a splash of water to unlock the whisky's depth and complexity. Ideal for after-dinner sipping, special occasions, or gifting to a serious whisky connoisseur.
FAQ:
Q: How is the Kilkerran 16 different from the 12?
A: The 16-year-old offers a more refined and deeper flavor profile due to extended aging and possible use of a more diverse cask mix.
Q: Is this a limited release?
A: Yes, the Kilkerran 16 Year Old is produced in limited quantities and often released in batches, making it a prized bottle for collectors.
Q: Does it contain added color or is it chill-filtered?
A: It is non-chill filtered and natural in color for an authentic drinking experience.