Question 1

What does East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 taste like?

Accepted Answer

East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 is characterised by Chocolate, Toasted, New Wood, Yeasty notes. East London Liquor Co.'s inaugural rye, distilled in 2019 and matured for three years in a cask previously used by Hackney Brewery for chocolate stout. This unconventional cask choice imparts distinctive character to the young spirit, with only 344 bottles released by independent bottler The Heart Cut in 2023.

Question 2

Is East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 sweet?

Accepted Answer

East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 has some sweetness (50/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 worth the money?

Accepted Answer

East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 costs £59.7 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 is enjoyable neat at 49.9% ABV. A few drops of water can also help open up the nose and soften the finish.

Question 7

What food pairs well with East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2?

Accepted Answer

East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 pairs well with dark chocolate, Christmas cake, blue cheese, dried figs, and walnuts. The balanced character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2?

Accepted Answer

Serve East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 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 East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 similar to Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 and Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) share a similar flavour profile (Toasted) 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 £59.7 for East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2.

Question 11

Is East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 similar to Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 and Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) share a similar flavour profile (Toasted) and are in a similar price range. Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 900777) - The Disciples (Heroes & Heretics) costs £72.95 vs £59.7 for East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2.

Question 12

How does East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 compare to Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky?

Accepted Answer

East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 and Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. East London Liquor Co. 3 Year Old 2019 - The Heart Cut #2 is complex and layered, while Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is known for Fresh Fruit, Smokey, Honey notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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