Kilkerran 8 Year Ex-Bourbon Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Hailing from the historic Glengyle Distillery in Campbeltown, Scotland, Kilkerran 8 Year Old Ex-Bourbon Cask Strength Single Malt showcases the distinct maritime character and craftsmanship of one of whisky’s most revered regions. This annual release is matured exclusively in ex-bourbon casks and bottled at a bold 55.6% ABV, offering a concentrated expression of Kilkerran’s classic style with no chill filtration or added coloring.

The nose opens with a vibrant citrus lift—zesty key lime pie and apple jelly wrapped in soft waves of honey and vanilla. On the palate, it unfolds with rich textures of banoffee pie, vanilla custard, and panna cotta, maintaining a creamy mouthfeel that balances its cask strength power. A bracing Campbeltown finish introduces sea salt and brine, underscored by a dry herbal note of gorse, leaving a memorable coastal impression.

Best enjoyed neat to fully appreciate its robust flavors and natural texture, this whisky is a must-have for collectors and connoisseurs chasing bold, unadulterated single malts. Its limited availability and evolving annual character make it an essential bottle for those exploring the depth and nuance of cask strength Scotch whisky.