Thanks to /u/cake_my_day for this sample.

Ongoing series called “There will be Kilchoman till the score is paid”, in which I review Kilchoman until I run out of Kilchoman.

It’s a simple concept.

Kilchoman 5 2009 Original Cask Strength is part of what I think may be a regular limited release from Kilchoman. You see, there’ve been two Original Cask Strengths. This is the first one. This one was made up of 35 ex-bourbon casks, all of which were aged for five years.

For a distillery that doesn’t shy away from different casks, it’s an interesting idea of trying the spirit without anything done to it… well, beyond the typical vatting and expert hand of the distiller and master blender. You know, those minor things. Is there a sarcasm font? Cause that needs a sarcasm font.

It’s pretty straightforward. Let’s learn from that, and see how it tastes, shall we?