Kilkerran 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 700mL

Kilkerran 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 46% ABV (92 Proof) | 700mL

Process & Profile

Kilkerran 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is produced at Glengyle Distillery in Campbeltown, Scotland—one of the region’s historic distilleries revived by the team behind Springbank. This whisky is crafted using traditional floor-malted barley, lightly peated distillate, and copper pot stills operated entirely on-site. It is matured in a 70% bourbon cask and 30% sherry cask combination for a full 12 years, creating a beautifully balanced profile that blends coastal Campbeltown character with sweet malt, oak spice, and subtle smoke. Bottled at 46% ABV with no chill filtration, Kilkerran 12 is celebrated for its honest, old-school craftsmanship and depth.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Lemon zest, vanilla, gentle peat smoke, maritime salt, and biscuit malt.

• Palate: Creamy barley, honey, citrus, toasted oak, dried fruit, and mild peppery spice.

• Finish: Long and slightly coastal with sweetness, soft smoke, and lingering malt richness.

What Makes It Special

• Made at Glengyle Distillery, one of Campbeltown’s few active distilleries.

• Lightly peated and matured for 12 years in both bourbon and sherry casks.

• Non-chill filtered and bottled at 46% ABV for full flavor and natural texture.

• A signature expression of modern Campbeltown whisky revival.

• Combines subtle smoke, coastal salinity, and sweet malt in perfect balance.

How to Enjoy

Enjoy Kilkerran 12 neat to experience its layered malt, citrus, and subtle smoke, or add a few drops of water to open up the maritime and sherry-driven tones. It also works well in a Glencairn after dinner, where its long, warming finish can be fully appreciated.

FAQ

1. What is Kilkerran 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky?
Kilkerran 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a lightly peated Campbeltown single malt aged in bourbon and sherry casks and bottled at 46% ABV without chill filtration.

2. What does Kilkerran 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky taste like?
It offers lemon zest, vanilla, honeyed malt, coastal salinity, dried fruit, toasted oak, and gentle smoke, finishing long and balanced.

3. How is Kilkerran 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky produced?
It is traditionally made at Glengyle Distillery using floor-malted barley, copper pot distillation, light peat influence, and maturation in both bourbon and sherry casks for 12 years.

4. Is Kilkerran 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky peated?
Yes, it is lightly peated—giving it subtle smokiness without overpowering the malt or coastal character.

5. Where can I buy Kilkerran 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky?
You can purchase Kilkerran 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted online source for premium spirits.