London Rye Whisky Chardonnay

London Rye Whisky Chardonnay

Official bottling
Single rye - London
Golden, hints of pink
57.6% ABV
Dram

Nose: Cream, lemon zest, strawberry laces, white wine, blackcurrant cordial, white pepper. With water, honey, apricot jam, rye bread. 
Mouthfeel: Heavy body, thickens, oily, hot. 
Tasting:  Sour sweet. Strawberry laces, soot, cinder toffee, white wine, pencil erasers, honey, rye bread. With water, honey, pencil erasers, apricot jam, white wine, rye bread. 
Finish: Short. Apricot jam, strawberry laces, soot, white wine. 

Comments: 

Cask 57. Sweet and sour, but with an undertone of soot and smoke. There’s some peppery rye notes, but this is unlike most other ryes I’ve had - it’s less sweet, and perhaps spicier.

Verdict:

I like this.