Southport Whisky Festival 2023 Special Release

We’ve produced a Southport Whisky Festival 2023 Special Release and here it is!! This is a single malt whisky finished in an ex-peated cask and bottled at cask strength of 56.4%. It is strictly limited to 60 x 70cl bottles half of which are available here. As with all our whiskies, it is non-chill filtered and no colouring has been used. Full (geeky) detail follow:

Date of bottling = 29/11/2022

Handwritten label batch number: 15

Date on label: 29/11/2022

Cask Numbers: HDC0014, HDC0015 & HDC0016 (all ex-bourbon) then finished in HDC0064 (ex-peated)

Wash made: Comprised washes made 20/09/2018, 17/10/2018, 14/11/2018, 06/12/2018, 10/01/2019

Distillations: 02/10/2018 (x 2), 26/10/2018 (x 2), 22/11/2018 (x 2), 13/12/2018 (x 2), 17/01/2019

ABV into cask: 65.4%

Wood type: ex-bourbon (Jim Beam), 200 litre American Standard and then finished in 125 litre ex-peated quarter cask
Into wood date (ex-bourbon casks) 29/11/2018, 5/12/18, 23/1/2019

Removed from wood: 03/02/2022

Into wood date (ex-peated cask): 03/02/2022

Removed from wood: 29/11/2022

Bottling ABV: 56.4%

Number of bottles from batch: 60

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