HSE Kilchoman Single Cask Finish 2013 6yr 44%

A rum that daringly bridges rum and whisky.

A boldly peaty rum with a distinctive whisky influence, HSE Kilchoman excels in its smoky complexity. Its refined balance is ideal for those who appreciate both spirits.

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    How does this rum taste?

    • Unique rum-whisky balance
    • Complex, smoky flavor
    • Limited edition

    The HSE Kilchoman Single Cask Finish Rum is a unique blend from Martinique and Islay, showcasing a distinctly elegant balance between rum and whisky. Distilled from sugar cane juice in 2013 and aged six years, this rum is finished in Kilchoman whisky barrels, imparting smoky, peaty, and woody flavors. Its 44% ABV and limited edition of 4100 bottles enhance its exclusivity. User reviews highlight the pronounced peat influence—reminiscent of Islay whiskies—paired with fruity and dried fruit notes, creating a complex, intriguing spirit. Enthusiasts appreciate its unique blend, though some note it leans heavily towards whisky-like characteristics, making it ideal for adventurous palates.

    Most frequently mentioned flavors

    Aroma

    Smoky Peat Fruity Woody

    Taste

    Woody Smoky Peat Spice

    Finish

    Woody Peat Smoky Whisky

    How is this rum rated?

    8.2/10
    44 reviews

    Top 37%

    Distillerie du Simon

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    8.2/10

    "HSE Kilchoman finish is a special mix from two great regions, Martinique and Islay. The rum was aged in the tropics for 6 years and then finished for 4 months in whisky barrels. It was distilled in November 2013 and bottled in February 2020 in just 4100 bottles. Overall a quite elegant rum that must be perfect for people loving whisky that wa"

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    8.3/10

    "Compared to the previous whisky cask finish this one is far better balanced and a good one. Nice and fruity with a hint of barrel and smoke. "

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    8.0/10

    "A very peaty nose combined with a fruity character that makes it sublime! On the palate, the peat is still very present, but well balanced! I'm not fond of whisky with too much peat, but here it's very well balanced! Cinnamon and fruity coffee! Very tasty!"

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    8.2/10

    "Interesting but very marked by the peat of the barrel"

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    Details about this rum

    Country
    RumX ID
    RX713
    ABV
    44%
    Category
    Rhum Agricole
    Vintage
    2013
    Cask number
    #K1901
    Made from
    Sugar cane juice
    Distillation
    Column Still
    Age
    6 years
    No. of bottles
    4,100
    Bottle volume
    50cl
    Price range
    <100€
    Type of spirit
    Rum
    Distillerie du Simon 2013 &nbsp; 6yr &nbsp; 44% HSE Kilchoman Single Cask Finish

    How is the price of this rum developing?

    Ø Market value
    77€

    The RumX community has already added 139 bottles to their collections:

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    101
    opened
    14
    emptied
    24
    Open rate
    27%

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    About the Distillerie du Simon distillery

    The Distillerie du Simon distillery is located in Martinique. Rums from Distillerie du Simon have been reviewed 4,066 times with an average of 8.0/10.


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