West Midlands Distillery The Matriarch - Inaugural Release
- Distillery
- West Midlands Distillery
- Region
- Country
- England
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 51.9%
- Price
- £78.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Honey, Toasted, Smokey
- Description
- The Matriarch is West Midlands Distillery's flagship blend, combining bourbon, sherry, rum, and quarter cask expressions from its inaugural release into a single, cohesive bottling. It balances the sweetness and structure of bourbon with complex sherry notes, fruity rum influence, and the subtle smoke of the quarter cask expression. The result is a multi-dimensional whisky with genuine depth across the palate. This is for those seeking a complete picture of what West Midlands Distillery can achieve across different wood types.
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West Midlands Distillery The Matriarch - Inaugural Release is a single malt from West Midlands Distillery (England), bottled at 51.9% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, sweet and fruity character — sherried, cooked fruit, honey, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
The Matriarch is West Midlands Distillery's flagship blend, combining bourbon, sherry, rum, and quarter cask expressions from its inaugural release into a single, cohesive bottling. It balances the sweetness and structure of bourbon with complex sherry notes, fruity rum influence, and the subtle smoke of the quarter cask expression. The result is a multi-dimensional whisky with genuine depth across the palate. This is for those seeking a complete picture of what West Midlands Distillery can achieve across different wood types.
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