Description
This is the inaugural Heavily Peated release from Kilkerran, part of their 'Peat in Progress' series. It is characterized by unapologetic intensity, with clean, robust, and bold peat smoke mingled with a bright zest of lemon. [1, 9]
Kilkerran
Kilkerran Heavily Peated Peat in Progress, Bourbon & Sherry Cask, Batch No. 1, 2018, 59.3%
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- Region
- Campbeltown
- Age
- N.A
- Vintage
- N.A
- Bottled
- 2018
- ABV
- 59.3%
- Volume
- 70cl
- Distillery
- Kilkerran
- Origin
- Scotland
- Cask type
- Bourbon, Sherry
- Bottling
- Official Bottling
- Peated
- Heavily Peated
- Single cask
- No
- Non-chill filtered
- Yes
- Cask origin
- N.A
- Cask no.
- N.A
- Batch
- 1
- PPM
- 84
- Barley
- N.A
- Fermentation
- N.A
- Master distiller (bottling)
- N.A
- Master distiller (distillation)
- N.A
- Limited edition
- Yes
- Bottle count
- N.A
- Has box
- Yes
- Closure
- Cork
- Presentation
- Tube
- Series highlights
- Peat in Progress
- Historical context
- Inaugural Heavily Peated release from the re-opened Glengyle distillery (re-opened 2004). [1, 4, 5, 6, 15]
- Special release
- N.A
- Allocation
- N.A
- Nose
- An exquisite harmony of peat and sherry, smoky tendrils waltz with the sweetness of sherry, with notes of malted barley, lemon, savoury/iodine, seaweed and seaside air, yeasty bread, hints of honey, apples, confectionery, caramel. [1, 4]
- Palate
- Sweet and spicy, peat, some heat at first, spirity, citrus, rounder and thicker, sweet and salty, malty notes, hints of milk chocolate, smoke, sour sweets, some bitterness and hints of mint. Also notes of honeydew melon and Iberico ham. [1, 4, 5]
- Finish
- Lingers like an intimate conversation between peat and sherry, a hint of dryness, oak wood, warming, smoke, ash, peat, salt and seaweed, drying, milk chocolate again, bread dough, a little rubber and tar. Also notes of verbena and honeycomb. [1, 4, 5]