{"product_id":"kilkerran-8-year-old-cask-strength-56-5-70cl","title":"Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength 56.5% 2018 Release 70cl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kilkerran\" title=\"Kilkerran\"\u003eKilkerran \u003c\/a\u003e8 Year Old Cask Strength 2018 Release is an exceptional single malt \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scotch-whisky-single-malt\" title=\"Scotch Whisky Single Malt\"\u003eScotch whisky\u003c\/a\u003e that exemplifies the raw, unadulterated spirit of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/campbeltown-single-malt-whisky\" title=\"Campbeltown Single Malt Whisky\"\u003eCampbeltown\u003c\/a\u003e's renowned distilling tradition. Fully matured in first-fill ex-bourbon barrels and presented at full cask strength without chill-filtration or added colour, this limited expression appeals directly to whisky purists and collectors seeking authentic coastal character. Serving as a benchmark for cask-strength integrity, it stands as a captivating dram to enjoy neat or with a splash of water, unlocking an extraordinary depth of flavour native to one of Scotland's most historic distilling regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aromatic profile opens with a vibrant bouquet of sweet vanilla, heather honey, and fresh citrus, closely followed by notes of overripe pineapple and characteristic Campbeltown funk, including hints of dusty malt and damp oak. On the palate, this powerful single malt delivers a mouth-coating, viscous texture where initial flavours of rich caramel, lemon zest, and malted biscuits transition into a robust, mineral-led peat smoke and white pepper spice. The tasting experience concludes with a long, satisfying finish that leaves a persistent trail of coastal salinity, warming oak spices, and lingering sweet ash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spirit is produced at Mitchell's Glengyle Distillery, which was famously re-established in the early twenty-first century to restore Campbeltown's status as a distinct, official Scotch whisky region. Operating as a sister distillery to \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/springbank\" title=\"Springbank\"\u003eSpringbank\u003c\/a\u003e, the site utilizes traditional floor maltings and classic copper pot stills, placing heavy emphasis on low-volume, high-quality production techniques. By balancing rustic heritage with meticulous cask selection, the independent producer continues to earn international acclaim for crafting whiskies that capture the true essence of traditional Scottish maritime distillation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kilkerran","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54133631942999,"sku":"115518","price":99.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/Kilkerran-8-Year-Old-Cask-Strength-2018-Release-70cl.jpg?v=1785850088","url":"https:\/\/www.drinkfinder.co.uk\/products\/kilkerran-8-year-old-cask-strength-56-5-70cl","provider":"Drink Finder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}