Special features: This limited release from the Wine Cask Series by That Boutique-Y Whisky Company presents a 9-year-old heavily peated single malt from the English Whisky Co. The whisky was matured in an Oloroso sherry cask and bottled at a robust 67% ABV. With only 407 bottles, this batch is a coveted collector's item for whisky enthusiasts.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Aromas of dried fruits such as dates, raisins, and figs, accompanied by notes of dark chocolate and a hint of earthy, slightly salty smoke.
Palate: Dry texture with hints of coffee bean skins, dark chocolate, fresh ginger, and salted, dried plums.
Finish: Waves of peat smoke leading to a peppery finish.
Distillery/Bottler: The English Whisky Co. was founded in 2006 and is known for reviving English whisky production. They use high-quality malt grown in Norfolk and pure Breckland water for their distillates. That Boutique-Y Whisky Company is an independent bottler known for its limited editions and creative labels.