White Peak Wire Works is a pioneering single malt whisky, representing Derbyshire’s first foray into this spirit. Distilled in April 2018 at a distillery built on the site of a historic wire works—now a UNESCO World Heritage site—this inaugural release embodies its unique landscape. Crafted with both peated and un-peated English barley and a distinctive four-day fermentation using local brewery yeast, it offers a complex character. Expect a lightly peated profile matured in STR and Bourbon casks, bottled at 50.3% ABV, delivering a flavourful and memorable experience.
White Peak Wire Works First Release Batch #1
£110.00Price
- Nose: Baked apple, vanilla, toffee, and a slight, "warehouse funk" or earthy, peat, note.
- Palate: Orchard fruits, chocolate, toffee apple, with a, "soft, citrusy, and, slightly-fizzy, mouthfeel".
- Finish: Medium-length with, "ginger spice, oak, and a faint, wisp of peat smoke".
- Character: A, "very well-rounded, and, mature, 3-year-old, spirit", that is, "very drinkable", though, some might find, "the, "finish, slightly, "dry",.

