In november of 2006 the very first spirit of this young distillery near Norfolk was put into bourbon oak cask no. 001, currently being 'guarded' by the four distillery dogs: Molly, Bert, Oscar and Zeb. Many more casks have been filled in the meantime. In the meantime, St George’s offers their spirit for sale as well, that has not yet matured to...
Score 72/100
English Whisky Chapter 10 Sherry Cask
A sherried St George’s? An Anglo-Spanish delight or a Euro disaster? Sherry lovers we know really rate this, one of our club members thought this one of the best whiskies on offer at the recent Whisky Show in London. This is in our limited St. Georges tasting pack. Nose: Sharp and quite vinegary at first. Rootsy and not altogether pleasant....
Score 80/100
English Whisky Chapter 7 Rum Finish
The unpeated Chapter 7 spent two years in ex-Jim Beam bourbon casks and the last year of its maturation in a rum cask. The sharp-eyed among you will note that Chapters 8 and 9 came out before this one. That’s because distiller David Fitt didn’t think it was ready back in May 2010. Dominic of WTC tasted it then and at the time wasn’t sure David was...
Score 80/100
St George's Distillery Chapter 6
Well it finally arrived today;my bottle of chapter 6. I really was curious about the taste of such a young single malt whisky. And it did not disappointed me. What a mature taste. The nose is not alcoholic at all. It smells like a meadow after a spring rain shower. The taste is smooth, with vanilla, honey, wine gums, a bith lite and a bit alcohol...