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The English - Heavily Peated Sherry Cask


The Smouldering Orchard: A Bold Fusion of Peat and Pedro Ximénez


Prepare for a "high-energy" collision of flavors with this limited-edition powerhouse from The English Distillery. This expression "transforms" the distillery’s heavily peated spirit through a "spectacular" maturation in first-fill Sherry Butts. By using first-fill casks, the wood is "positively brimming" with influence, "engineering" a "rich and delicious" profile where the "thick smoke" is "spectacularly balanced" by deep, fruity complexity.


It is a "bold statement" that "elevates the experience" for peat lovers, offering a "sophisticated charm" that bridges the gap between the rugged Norfolk coast and the dark, sweet bodegas of Spain. This "modern masterpiece" is "built to impress," delivering an "unwavering commitment" to intensity. If you are seeking the "perfect solution" for a dram that is "as tough as it is stylish," this sherry-soaked smokehouse is your "firm favourite."


The Build: First-Fill Sherry Intensity


This limited release is "built to impress," focusing on a "stunning and functional" maturation to "elevate the experience":




  • Heavily Peated Malt: Distilled from high-phenol malt, providing an "exceptional strength" of "thick, deep smoke."




  • First-Fill Sherry Butts: The "perfect foundation," these casks haven't been exhausted by previous whiskies, allowing them to impart "sticky, sweet layers" of dark fruit and fudge.




  • Small-Batch Artistry: Hand-crafted at St. George’s Distillery, where the "vibrant energy" of the direct-fired stills creates an "unctuous" and "rich and thick" texture.




  • Limited Edition Status: A "vibrant" rarity that represents a specific "modern masterpiece" in the distillery's experimental journey.



Additional Information

Style Whisky - Single Malt Whisky
SKU whisk.enghvysmoke.70cl
GTIN No
ABV % 46
Bottle Size (cl) 70
Brand The English
Suggested Cocktails and Manufacturer Info

Official Tasting Notes

Prepare your palate for a "luscious" and "smoky" journey from the hearth to the fruit grove:

  • Nose: An "inviting" bouquet where thick smoke meets sweet red berries and apricots. Look for "fragrant notes" of rich fudge and a "sophisticated charm" of toasted nuts.

  • Palate: A "full-bodied" and "expressive" entry. Experience "mounds of sweet red berries" harmonizing with apricots and fudge, "spectacularly" intertwined with a "bold" and deep smoke.

  • Finish: A sophisticated and "lasting" conclusion—the smoke is "unwavering" and "long-lasting," providing a "balanced finish" that "stands the test of time."


Product Details

Feature Details
Origin Roudham, Norfolk, England
Distillery The English Distillery
Whisky Style Heavily Peated Single Malt
Cask Type First-Fill Sherry Butts
ABV 46% (Typically)
Character Rich, Fruity, and Deeply Smoky
Key Flavours Red Berries, Apricots, Fudge, Thick Smoke

Serving Suggestions

  • The "Smoke & Fruit" Pour: Enjoy it neat to witness the "unmatched complexity" of first-fill sherry wood. It is a "marvellous" dram for a cold winter night.

  • The Gourmet BBQ Pair: The "fruity smoke" pairs "spectacularly" with glazed ribs, smoked venison, or a rich blue cheese like Roquefort.

  • The "Fudge" Finish: Serve alongside a warm chocolate brownie or a platter of dried apricots to highlight the "luscious" sweetness hidden within the smoke.