Brand History
Kilchoman is a distinguished name in the realm of Scotch whisky, renowned for its commitment to tradition, craftsmanship, and a distinctively modern approach to distillation. Established in 2005, Kilchoman stands as one of the youngest distilleries on the revered Isle of Islay, yet its youthful vigor is matched only by its dedication to producing exceptional single malt whiskies.
Nestled amidst the rugged landscapes and coastal beauty of Islay, Kilchoman draws upon centuries of Scottish whisky-making heritage. The distillery's story begins with the vision of Anthony Wills, a former wine merchant, who saw an opportunity to revive traditional methods and bring a fresh perspective to the craft. Situated on a farm at Rockside, Kilchoman remains one of the few distilleries in Scotland to carry out all aspects of the whisky-making process on-site, from malting barley to bottling, ensuring meticulous control over every stage of production.
What sets Kilchoman apart is its unwavering commitment to authenticity and innovation. Embracing the island's rich peat bogs, Kilchoman's whiskies are renowned for their bold, smoky character, a testament to the traditional floor malting methods employed at the distillery. Every cask is carefully selected and aged in a variety of oak barrels, including ex-bourbon...
