The first sip of Kilkerran 8 Year Old Cask Strength Sherry envelops you in a rush of dried fruits, toasted nuts, and a whisper of campfire smoke that lingers long after the glass is empty. Bottled at a robust 57.5% ABV, this single malt from Scotland’s Campbeltown region draws its depth from sherry cask maturation, layering rich notes of fig, orange peel, and dark chocolate over a backbone of earthy malt. The whisky’s bold character finds perfect harmony with pungent blue cheese or the bittersweet edge of dark chocolate, each bite amplifying the dram’s complexity and warmth.
Producer Information: Glengyle Distillery
Glengyle Distillery, situated in the heart of Campbeltown on Scotland’s Kintyre Peninsula, traces its roots to 1872 when it was founded by William Mitchell, a member of a family deeply embedded in the region’s whisky heritage. After lying dormant for much of the twentieth century, Glengyle was revived in 2004 by Hedley Wright, a descendant of the original founders and owner of nearby Springbank Distillery. The distillery is celebrated for its traditional approach to single malt Scotch whisky production, utilizing floor malting and direct-fired stills that reflect Campbeltown’s historic methods. Glengyle exclusively produces Kilkerran single malt whiskies, which are distinguished by their lightly peated character and maritime influence unique to this coastal town. While Glengyle focuses solely on whisky rather than diversifying into other spirits or wines, its close association with Springbank means visitors to Campbeltown can also explore expressions from Longrow and Hazelburn at the neighboring distillery.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Scotch Whiskey
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
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Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
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Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Scotch whiskey, a distinguished spirit originating from Scotland, is primarily made from malted barley for single malts and grains for blended varieties. This iconic drink undergoes a meticulous distillation process using pot stills for single malts and column stills for grain whiskies, followed by an aging period of at least three years in oak casks, often previously used for bourbon or sherry. The result is a diverse range of flavors and aromas that reflect the unique characteristics of its regions of origin.
Single malt Scotch typically boasts rich and complex flavors with notes of fruit, spice, smoke, peat, and oak, while blended Scotch offers a smoother profile with balanced hints of caramel, vanilla, and light smoke. The texture can vary significantly—from smooth and creamy to rich and oily—depending on the style. Scotch whiskey is versatile in its consumption; it can be enjoyed neat or on the rocks and serves as a key ingredient in classic cocktails like the Rob Roy or Blood & Sand.
