East London Rye 2022 Whisky East London Liquor Co 70 cl 47%

Norfolk barley is brewed, distilled and matured all the way through at East London Liquor Company, who insist on controlling the entire process themselves from grain to bottle.

Expert Description

East London Single Malt 2022 is an English Single Malt Whisky made from 100% malted barley from Norfolk, bottled at 47%.

The whisky is brewed, distilled and matured at East London Liquor Company, using 100% malted barley grown in Norfolk. The whisky is double pot distilled and has matured for a minimum of 3 years in a combination of bourbon and rye casks from Sonoma as well as bourbon casks from Kentucky. East London Liquor Company opened in 2014 as the first distillery in the East End for over a century and prides itself on controlling the entire process from grain to bottle.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Stewed apples, chocolate and oatmeal biscuits.

Palate

Ripe pineapple with a touch of Szechuan pepper, giving a light spicy edge to the fruity sweetness.

Finish

Lingering spice with a gentle touch of chocolate and ripe apples.

Specifications

Name: East London Single Malt 2022
Distillery: East London Liquor Company
Region/Country: England
Type: Single Malt Whisky
Age: Minimum 3 Years
ABV: 47%
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Bourbon and rye casks from Sonoma and bourbon casks from Kentucky
Distillation method: Double pot still
Serving suggestion: Enjoy neat, on the rocks or in cocktails

Distillery: East London Liquor Company

Flavour Profile

Fruity · Spicy · Gentle · Rounded · Creamy

Did You Know?

East London Liquor Company insists on brewing, distilling and maturing their whisky from scratch using Norfolk barley, unlike many new English distilleries that often buy ready-malted grain or even import whisky for bottling.

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Frequently Asked Questions about East London Single Malt 2022

What makes this whisky a "single malt"?

It is made exclusively from malted barley, distilled at a single distillery, meeting the requirements for the Single Malt Whisky designation.

Where does the barley come from?

From Norfolk in England, where the grain is grown locally before being brewed and distilled at East London Liquor Company.

What cask types are used for maturation?

Bourbon and rye casks from Sonoma as well as bourbon casks from Kentucky.

How should this whisky be served?

It can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or used in cocktails depending on taste.

How old is the whisky?

It is matured for a minimum of 3 years.

What is East London Liquor Company's approach to whisky production?

The distillery controls the entire process from grain to bottle themselves, rather than outsourcing parts of production.