English whisky is gaining recognition worldwide, and The English 11 Year Old is a prime example of the exquisite craftsmanship found in this spirit. Distilled at St George’s Distillery in Norfolk, it stands out as England’s first licensed whisky distillery established in over a century, founded by James and Andrew Nelstrop in 2006. This unique distillery employs traditional Scottish production methods, utilizing local Norfolk barley and pure water sourced from the Breckland aquifer beneath the site. Each bottle signifies the dedication to quality, with every step of the whisky-making process taking place on-site.
The annual release of this exceptional 11 Year Old single malt whisky is celebrated for its remarkable flavor profile. Unpeated and smooth, it is a delight to drink, whether alone or shared with friends. Over the years, this whisky has received numerous accolades for its richness and character. It was honored with a category award at the World Whiskies Awards 2022 and was named Whisky of the Year along with a Gold award at the Wizards of Whisky Awards 2021, solidifying its reputation in the whisky community.
In terms of specifications, the English 11 Year Old boasts a rich heritage with a cask matured in Bourbon Oak, offering a complexity that whisky enthusiasts appreciate. With an Alcohol by Volume (ABV) of 46% and a generous size of 700ml, this whisky is a robust choice for any occasion. Additionally, it includes a complimentary set of English whisky stones worth £9.99, making it a perfect gift for the whisky lover in your life.
So whether you are an avid collector or exploring the world of English whisky for the first time, The English 11 Year Old deserves a place in your drinks cabinet. Celebrate the art of whisky making with this award-winning bottle that encapsulates the essence of English craftsmanship.
