Kilchoman Machir Bay 3rd Release 2014

Kilchoman Machir Bay 3rd Release 2014 represents an early and well-regarded release in the Machir Bay series, showcasing the distillery’s signature Islay style. Matured predominantly in bourbon casks, this expression delivers bright peat smoke balanced with citrus notes, sweet malt, and a distinct coastal influence. Fresh, energetic, and well-structured, it captures Kilchoman’s house character with clarity and confidence. Bottled at 46% ABV.

Nose: Clean peat smoke, lemon zest, vanilla, and subtle maritime notes

Palate: Smoky malt, fresh citrus, creamy vanilla, and gentle sweetness

Finish: Medium length with lingering peat smoke, light spice, and coastal dryness