Cotswolds FOUNDER'S CHOICE Single Malt Whisky 0,7l

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<p>Part of our Cask Expressions Collection, our cask strength Founder's Choice Single Malt Whisky is aged exclusively in our founder Dan's favourite casks: STR (Shaved, Toasted and Re-charred) ex-red wine barriques. These&nbsp;highly active casks were created by our mentor and renowned whisky consultant, the late Dr. Jim Swan, and give a rich and intense maturation to&nbsp;our&nbsp;fruity new make spirit, offering strong notes of toffee, chocolate and red fruits,&nbsp;as well as a beautiful, deep colour.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Non-chill filtered. Natural colouring.</strong></p><p><strong>CAREFULLY SOURCED INGREDIENTS</strong></p><p>Malt: 100% locally grown, traditionally floor malted barley from the Cotswolds.<br><br>Yeast: Two complementary varieties - Anchor and Fermentis - to ensure good yields and excellent fruity flavours.<br><br>Water: Village water supply - filtered, softened and demineralized before use.<br><br>Wood: STR (Shaved, Toasted and Re-charred) American oak ex-red wine casks, designed by the late Dr Jim Swan.</p><h2>Tasting notes:</h2><p><strong>NOSE</strong></p><p>Dry hay and cut wood, with dark chocolate and dried figs, and plums in sweet syrup.</p><p><strong>PALATE</strong></p><p>Warming cereal and toast notes, with lots of fresh red fruits and butterscotch.</p><p><strong>FINISH</strong></p><p>Hints of spicy oak, lots of dried fruit and a lingering nutty, dry note.</p>