Cotswolds Founder's Choice Single Malt English Whisky

Product of: United Kingdom

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Dan Szor is the founder of the Cotswolds Distillery and this cask strength whisky comes from his favourite casks - shaved, toasted and re-charred American Oak red wine barriques. First released at the end of 2018.

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 10/11/2019

Appearance:

Clear, deep golden amber.

Aroma:

Butterscotch, vanilla fudge, new leather, golden syrup and freshly sawn oak with dried fruit, almond butter and cacao. Water amplifies toffee notes.

Taste:

Rich, fruity, spicy and intense. Water reveals butterscotch, ginger spice, cereal, dry toasty oak, vanilla fudge and cooked raspberry fruit.

Aftertaste:

Dry toasty oak, brazil nuts, zest lemon and raspberry jam.

Overall:

A young and intense whisky with butterscotch, dry toasty oak and raspberry fruit.