KILKERRAN 16 yo (2023) compared to 12 yo & Springbank 10 yo | Campbeltown Single-Malt

INTRODUCTION : Today I’m continuing the series about my recent « Highlights of the Year 2023 » winners, but this time with a single-malt whisky from Scotland, Glengyle distillery’s KILKERRAN 16 y.o., bottled 01/05/2023 (batch 23/90), matured in 60 % Sherry casks, 35 % Bourbon casks, 5 % Rum casks), as usual non-chill filtered & non coloured, reduced to 46 % abv. I will also do a quick comparison between this 16 yo & 2 whiskies I’ve already already reviewed, the KILKERRAN 12 y.o. bottled in 2016 (70 % Bourbon casks, 30 % Sherry casks), 46 % & the SPRINGBANK 10 yo bottled 05/11/2020 (batch 20/151), Bourbon casks & Sherry casks, 46 %. DETAILED TIMING : 0:00 Introduction (including a « Community » posts reminder) 5:22 About GLENGYLE distillery 10:45 KILKERRAN 12 y.o. bottled in 2016, 46 % /Presentation 13:12 KILKERRAN 12 y.o. bottled in 2016, 46 % /Nosing 14:06 KILKERRAN 12 y.o. bottled in 2016, 46 % /Tasting neat, then diluted 15:39 Quick comparison with SPRINGBANK 10 yo, 46 % 17:18 KILKERRAN 12 y.o., quick update about the 2023 batch I also tried 18:21 KILKERRAN 16 y.o., bottled 01/05/2023 , 46 % /Presentation 19:20 KILKERRAN 16 y.o. 2023, 46 % /Nosing 20:53 KILKERRAN 16 y.o., 2023, 46 % /Tasting neat, then diluted 25:33 KILKERRAN 16 y.o., quick update about the 2022 batch I also tried 26:10 Conclusion Link to my previous video about KILKERRAN (8 yo x 2 different expressions & 12 yo from 2016) :    • WR: KILKERRAN 12 yo, 8 yo Cask Strength (2...   Link to my previous video about SPRINGBANK 10 yo (tasting 4 different batches + an old « 100 Proof ») :    • SPRINGBANK 10 years old | The King of Batc...   REMINDER: If you like what you saw : Please #LikeAndComment & if not done yet : Subscribe​ & if you wanna make sure not to miss further content, #ClickOnTheNotificationBell​ ! Greg’s Whisky Guide Social Media & Creative Activities: My Instagram account :   / gregswhiskyguide   My whisky website (« mothballed » at the moment, but it is full of infos & tasting notes): www.gregswhiskyguide.com (Contact address link if needed : : [email protected]) My Blender’s cap : More about it here :    • NORTHMAEN "Cuvée 1110", French S.M. Whisky...   My artist (painter)’s cap : Link to my website below. Note that some whisky art works are included with a dedicated entry/tab: https://www.gregoiresarafian.com/