Cooper King Distillery Transatlantic Single Malt Whisky, 70cl
Cooper King Distillery Transatlantic Single Malt Whisky is an exceptional Yorkshire single malt from highly innovative and eco-supremos Cooper King Distillery and is a must try. Their first edition sold out within minutes, and Transatlantic won't be around much longer either... so grab one while you can!
Heritage floor-malted grains are mashed by hand before an extended 6-7 day fermentation and double distillation in a 900 litre copper pot still. The spirit is then matured in a mix of ex-Bordeaux wine casks and ex-Bourbon casks.
TASTING NOTES
- Nose: fruit compote, vanilla and toasted oak.
- Taste: rich malt, cocoa, parkin and butterscotch.
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Finish: long and complex with vanilla and cinnamon.
PROFILE
- Casks: 81% ex-red wine / 12% refill bourbon / 7% ex-malt whiskey
- Wood profile: 81% French oak / 19% American oak
- Cask size: 90 litres to 110 litres
- Casks filled: March to December 2020
- Maturation time: 3 to 4 years
- Maturation location: Cooper King Distillery
- Grain: 100% floor-malted English Maris Otter barley
- Yeast: distiller’s yeast
- Fermentation time: 6 to 7 days
- Distillation: double distilled on a 900 litre copper pot (‘Neilson’)
Non-chill filtered and all natural colour.
The distillery is run on 100% green energy! £5 from every bottle is donated to Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust, to fund life-changing apprenticeships for young people in rural areas, to help protect vital UK habitats. Founded in 2016 by Dr Abbie Neilson and Chris Jaume after a stint in Tasmania learning at distilleries there, Cooper King is based 10 miles north of York.
Alc: 48.0%
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