The English Gently Smoked Sherry Hogshead is an exquisite single malt whisky that stands out in The English Whisky Co.'s collection. Distilled at the historic St George’s Distillery in Norfolk, this is England's first licensed whisky distillery in over a century, renowned for its meticulous attention to detail by limiting batch sizes to ensure an exceptional product every time.
Best Small Batch Single Malt of England
This product has proudly won the title of Best Small Batch Single Malt of England at The World Whiskies Awards 2026, a testament to its quality and flavor profile. The second release from The English Distillery's Small Batch range in 2026 promises to delight sherry cask enthusiasts, boasting a lighter peating level at 44.6ppm. With nearly 12 years of aging, this whisky is perfect for warming up on cold evenings.
In the pursuit of excellence, The English Small Batch range embodies the distillery team's expertise, employing various techniques to extract the rich depths of flavor from their exceptional stocks of whisky. This commitment to quality is reflected in every bottle.
The Casks
This whisky is matured in sherry hogshead casks, which contributes significantly to its flavor profile.
The Nose
On the nose, expect an inviting blend of burnt sugar, rich toffee, and sweet smoke, with notes of apple becoming more prominent when water is added.
The Palate
When tasting, enjoy a rich and smooth palate characterized by pronounced notes of smoke, smoked apple, cinnamon, vanilla, dried fruits, and a hint of orange peel.
Finish
The experience culminates in a lovely, long, sweet, and smoky finish, leaving a warm impression long after the last sip.
This exceptional whisky comes from England's picturesque Norfolk region, features an ABV of 46%, is generously sized at 700ml, and is crafted in sherry hogshead casks. Elevate your collection with The English Gently Smoked Sherry Hogshead, a true delight for connoisseurs.
