Kilchoman Sanaig Cask Strength 2024 Edition – Peat and Sherry Power at Full Strength
Kilchoman Sanaig Cask Strength 2024 Edition is a full-bodied Islay single malt bottled at 57.8% ABV, showcasing the bolder side of this beloved distillery. Aged in a high proportion of oloroso sherry casks, this release brings deeper complexity, richness, and smoke than the standard Sanaig expression. It is non-chill filtered and retains its natural color for a pure, undiluted experience.
Tasting Experience
Appearance: Medium amber with a warm copper core
Nose: Sherry-soaked fruits, sea salt, toasted oak, and a wave of earthy peat
Palate: Dense and smoky with layers of caramel, dark chocolate, raisins, cracked pepper, and coastal brine
Finish: Long and powerful with lingering spice, smoked fruit, and a touch of maritime salinity
Production Notes
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Crafted with heavily peated Islay malt
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Matured primarily in oloroso sherry hogsheads
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Bottled at cask strength (57.8% ABV), non-chill filtered, natural color
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Showcases a more intense version of the regular Sanaig profile
Accolades & Enthusiast Praise
This release has gained widespread attention for delivering exceptional balance between sherry richness and peat strength. Fans of Kilchoman celebrate its fuller mouthfeel, added structure, and enhanced depth compared to the standard offering.
Enjoy It Best
Serve neat for the full experience, or add a few drops of water to explore hidden layers. Ideal for those who love bold, smoky drams with sherry-driven elegance.
A commanding Islay single malt with richness, fire, and finesse, available now on Royal Batch.
