Peat Chimney Small Batch Wemyss Malts Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46%

The name says it all – Peat Chimney is Wemyss Malts' tribute to the smoke rising from peat-fired malting kilns across the country.

Expert Review

Peat Chimney Small Batch Wemyss Malts Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46% is a Blended Malt Scotch Whisky bottled at 46% ABV.

Peat Chimney is a small batch blended malt from the independent whisky house Wemyss Malts, composed of peated malt whiskies from several Scottish distilleries. The name refers directly to the characteristic peat smoke at the core of this blend.

Tasting Notes

Nose

The nose is smoky with peat, caramel and a light maritime tone.

Palate

The palate is full with peat, toffee and a mild spiciness.

Finish

The finish is medium-long with lingering smoke.

Specifications

Name: Peat Chimney Small Batch Wemyss Malts Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46%
Distillery: Wemyss Malts
Region: Scotland
Type: Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
ABV: 46%
Size: 70 CL
Non-chill Filtered: Yes
Edition: Small Batch
EAN No.: 040232144943

Flavour Profile

Peated · Toffee · Maritime

Did You Know?

Wemyss Malts names many of its whiskies after descriptive, imaginative flavour images – Peat Chimney is among the most literal in the range.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Peat Chimney Small Batch Wemyss Malts Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46%

What does Peat Chimney Small Batch Wemyss Malts Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46% taste like?

Peat Chimney Small Batch Wemyss Malts Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46% offers a layered flavour profile – see the full tasting notes above for nose, palate and finish.

Should Peat Chimney Small Batch Wemyss Malts Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46% be enjoyed neat or with water?

Both work well. Neat shows the whisky's full strength, while a few drops of water can open up the aromas further, especially at 46% ABV.

Which glass suits Peat Chimney Small Batch Wemyss Malts Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46% best?

A tulip-shaped nosing glass gathers the aromas best and gives the most precise experience of both nose and palate.

Is Peat Chimney Small Batch Wemyss Malts Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46% a good gift idea?

Yes, especially for an enthusiast or collector who appreciates cask type, history and character over the ordinary.

How should Peat Chimney Small Batch Wemyss Malts Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46% be stored?

Upright, cool and dark, away from direct sunlight and temperature swings. Unopened, the whisky keeps for years.

What defines whisky from Wemyss Malts?

Wemyss Malts is known for a style that comes through clearly in Peat Chimney Small Batch Wemyss Malts Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46%, with a character that sets it apart from other Scottish distilleries.

Can Peat Chimney Small Batch Wemyss Malts Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46% be used in cocktails?

It can certainly work in a simple Old Fashioned, but it is best enjoyed neat first, to show its full character.