Name: The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition
Brand: The London Distillery Company
Price: 67.20 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

Question 1

What does The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition taste like?

Accepted Answer

The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition is characterised by Vanilla, Malt Extract, Citric, Toasted, Fresh Fruit notes. This single cask English whisky from The London Distillery Company was distilled in 2015 and matured for five years in American oak at cask strength (61.8% ABV). Vanilla-forward and powerful, it rewards a splash of water to fully reveal its character.

Question 2

Is The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition sweet?

Accepted Answer

The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition has some sweetness (53/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Yes — at £67.2 with a community rating of 5.0/5 from 1 ratings, The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition offers excellent value. It's a Neatly Value Pick.

Question 6

Should I drink The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 61.8% ABV, The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition 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 The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition?

Accepted Answer

The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition pairs well with honey cake, crème brûlée, mild soft cheeses, and glazed nuts. The balanced character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition — 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 The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition?

Accepted Answer

Serve The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition 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

What is the community rating for The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition?

Accepted Answer

The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition is rated 5.0/5 on Neatly based on 1 community ratings. This puts it among the highest-rated whiskies in its category.

Question 11

Is The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition similar to Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition and Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) share a similar flavour profile (Vanilla, 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 £67.2 for The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition.

Question 12

Is The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition similar to Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky?

Accepted Answer

Yes — The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition and Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky share a similar flavour profile (Vanilla, Fresh Fruit) and are in a similar price range. Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky costs £46.95 vs £67.2 for The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition.

Question 13

How does The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition compare to TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)?

Accepted Answer

The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition and TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. The London Distillery Company 5 Year Old 109 Cask Edition is complex and layered, while TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is known for Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Nutty notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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