Name: Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3
Brand: Smögen
Price: 90.39 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 taste like?

Accepted Answer

Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 is characterised by Sherried, Smokey, Dried Fruit, Chocolate notes. From Smögen's Sherry Project series, this 2011 distilland aged four years before a 14-month finish in sherry butt. Bottled at 53.7% ABV, the 1:3 release of 666 bottles marks the third installment in the Swedish distillery's progressive sherry-finishing exploration.

Question 2

Is Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 is intensely smoky and peaty, scoring 80/100 on the smoke scale. Expect heavy peat, bonfires, and medicinal notes.

Question 3

Is Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 sweet?

Accepted Answer

Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 has some sweetness (60/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Not ideal for beginners — Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 is a challenging dram with intense peat smoke and high ABV (53.7%). More experienced whisky drinkers will appreciate it most.

Question 5

Is Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 costs £90.39 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 53.7% ABV, Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3?

Accepted Answer

Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 pairs well with smoked salmon, oysters, dark chocolate, aged cheddar, and chargrilled meats. The smoky, peaty character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the complex peat smoke and full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3?

Accepted Answer

Serve Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 similar to Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 and Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) share a similar flavour profile (Sherried, Dried Fruit) and are in a similar price range. Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) costs £65.84 vs £90.39 for Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3.

Question 11

Is Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 similar to Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 and Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) share a similar flavour profile (Sherried, Dried Fruit) and are in a similar price range. Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) costs £72.95 vs £90.39 for Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3.

Question 12

How does Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 compare to Famous Grouse Highland Decanter?

Accepted Answer

Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 and Famous Grouse Highland Decanter are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Smögen 4 Year Old 2011 Sherry Project 1:3 is bold and smoky, while Famous Grouse Highland Decanter is known for Malt Extract, Vanilla, Honey notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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