Kilkerran 16 Year Old is a distinguished single malt Scotch whisky hailing from the Glengyle Distillery in Campbeltown, Scotland. This 2021 release is a testament to the traditional methods and meticulous craftsmanship that define Kilkerran whiskies. Distilled using traditional pot stills, the whisky is aged for 16 years in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks. This careful selection of casks and the extended aging process contribute to its complex and layered profile. The Campbeltown region, known for its unique maritime climate, imparts a distinctive character to the whisky during maturation.
Aroma: Rich and inviting with notes of vanilla, toffee, and dried fruits, complemented by a subtle hint of sea salt. Taste: A full-bodied palate with flavors of caramel, baked apples, and cinnamon, alongside undertones of oak and a gentle smokiness. Finish: Long and satisfying, with lingering notes of dried fruits and a touch of spice.SERVING TEMPERATURE: Room temperature (21°C) SERVING TIP: Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up its intricate flavors.
This exquisite whisky pairs excellently with aged cheeses, dark chocolate, or enjoyed on its own to fully appreciate its depth and complexity. The Kilkerran 16 Year Old 2021 Release is a remarkable expression, ideal for both connoisseurs and those looking to explore the rich heritage of Campbeltown whiskies.
