Kilkerran 17 Year Old Single Cask Scotch Whisky 20th Anniversary

A Rare 20th Anniversary Commemorative Release

Kilkerran 17 Year Old Single Cask Scotch Whisky is a limited-edition bottling celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Glengyle Distillery's reopening in 2004. Aged in a refill sherry hogshead, this special release was exclusively selected and bottled for Pacific Edge Wine and Spirits, USA. Distilled in May 2007 and bottled in June 2024, this expression offers a rich and nuanced experience, embodying the expertise and dedication that defines Kilkerran’s craft. With only 269 bottles produced, this whisky is a rare collector’s gem.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Elegant aromas of dried fruits, sherry-soaked raisins, and hints of warm spice.
• Palate: Layers of dark chocolate, roasted nuts, and stewed fruits complemented by gentle oak and a touch of sea salt.
• Finish: Long and warming, with lingering sherry sweetness and a whisper of smokiness.

What Makes It Special

• 20th Anniversary Release: A commemorative bottling honoring two decades of excellence since Glengyle Distillery’s reopening.
• Refill Sherry Hoghead: Carefully matured in a refill sherry hogshead, imparting deep flavors of dried fruit, spice, and oak without overpowering the distillery’s character.
• Exclusivity: Only 269 bottles were produced, making this a highly sought-after addition for whisky collectors and enthusiasts.
• High Proof: Bottled at a cask strength of 57.3% ABV, preserving the whisky’s robust and natural character.

Technical Details

• Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
• Region: Campbeltown, Scotland
• Distillation Date: May 2007
• Bottling Date: June 2024
• Cask Type: Refill Sherry Hogshead
• ABV: 57.3% (Cask Strength)
• Number of Bottles: 269