Kilchoman Sanaig Single Malt Scotch

Kilchoman Sanaig Single Malt Scotch

Item # 38535 750mL
$74.99/ Single Bottle
$899.88/ Case of 12
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Tasting Notes

This farm to glass distillery on Islay is really coming of age and they are set to become icons of the industry with their old school tried and true, sustainable methods. The increased complexity from the earlier bottlings is palpable with pronounced notes of stewed stone fruits and berries, smoked cherry wood, rich vanilla, saltwater taffy and simmering peat flavors. Made from 50ppm peated barley, the whisky was aged for over 8 years in 80% sherry casks and 20% bourbon barrels.


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Astor's Glossary of Terms

Scotch

As a synonym for Scottish, some people object to the term “Scotch” – but as far as their whisky goes, the Scottish people are required by law to classify the spirit as “Scotch whisky.”

Scotland

History:
Distillation was brought to Scotland from Ireland by missionary monks in the 6th century. In 1644, the first taxes were imposed on Scottish distillers by England, with the result that most of the nation’s whisky was soon distilled illicitly. With the Parliament’s passing of the “Excise Act” in 1824, licensing fees for distilleries were much cheaper. Distilleries started to take out...

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