Kilkerran Heavily Peated Batch 5

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Glengyle Kilkerran Heavily Peated Batch 5 hails from the renowned Glengyle distillery in Campbeltown, Scotland. This single malt whisky showcases the distillery's commitment to traditional methods while embracing innovation. With an ABV of 57.70%, it is part of the 'Peat in Progress' series, highlighting the evolving character of Kilkerran whiskies. On the palate, this whisky offers a compelling blend of fresh fruit, sugary notes, and a rich malty backbone, complemented by briny seaweed and a distinct smokiness. The maturation process includes 85% in bourbon casks and 15% in ex-sherry casks, adding layers of complexity and depth to its flavour profile. The result is a unique balance of sweetness and saltiness, making it a fascinating choice for whisky enthusiasts. This bottling exemplifies the craftsmanship of Glengyle, showcasing its innovative spirit while remaining rooted in traditional whisky-making techniques. The Heavily Peated Batch 5 is a testament to the distillery's dedication to producing exceptional single malts that reflect their unique Campbeltown heritage.