LIVING THE DRAM
The White Peak distillery has made a strong and steady name for itself by producing great whiskies that really play on their base spirit and cask selection, whilst never holding back on the ABVs. Their recent Caduro Cask Strength release carries on that tradition by offering a big ABV version of their first core release.... Continue Reading →
This St. George’s day post goes to one of my favourite new distilleries of recent years! We have seen the team at the White Peak distillery experimenting with numerous different cask types, yeast types, and bottling strengths, but here we have an experiment in the whisky making process itself! One of the early experiments that... Continue Reading →
The White Peak distillery are not stuck for ideas or releases and their small batch approach makes sure that the taste is constantly evolving and offering you something new and fresh each time. Even with a couple of port based releases previously (e.g, Double Oak Port and Full Port), this new LBV Port offers another... Continue Reading →
This year, the Cotswolds distillery has reached quite the milestone: the end of its first decade. Under the direction of founder Daniel Szor, the first whisky to be made within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty has gone from strength to strength. The Cotswold Signature is the distillery’s main release and, as its name... Continue Reading →
There’s been a hat trick of new malt announcements released today, and all from some of my favourite names in whisk(e)y across Ireland, Scotland, and England. [ed: hoping for a Welsh announcement soon!]* Redbreast 18yo Statements of age and intent are in order for Midleton’s Redbreast as they have announced a new ferment addition to... Continue Reading →
The output from the White Peak Distillery goes on! With new whiskies and explorations hitting the shelves every couple of months or so, the pace shows no sign of letting up and May 2024 saw the release of the first in their upcoming Wine Cask series: Amarone. As the name suggested, this single malt whisky... Continue Reading →
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