Cotswolds Founder's Choice
Cotswolds Founder's Choice is a English whisky made by Cotswolds Distillery. ABV: 60.5%. Our expert rating is 9/10.
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Nose
Red berries, dark chocolate, fig jam, toasted almonds and a curl of cherry wood smoke.
Palate
Rich and oily — blackcurrant, morello cherry, treacle, baking spice and ripe plum.
Finish
Long, warming, with dark fruit, oak tannin and a ribbon of cocoa.
Expert Review
9/10Cask strength Cotswolds matured in STR red wine casks — a bold, fruit-loaded English single malt at its most generous.
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