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SMWS 137.16: St. George’s (The English Whisky Co.)

“Soft, spongy sphagnum peat moss” · Past release, no longer on sale
Soft, spongy sphagnum peat moss - SMWS 137.16Sold outJan 2023
137.16

Soft, spongy sphagnum peat moss

SMWS regionEngland
Age11 years
ABV67%
Cask1st fill ex-bourbon barrel
SpiritMalt Whisky
Distillery from SMWS code 137
RegionEngland

In short · St. George’s (The English Whisky Co.) (England), 11 years.

“We pan-seared a tuna steak in soy, coriander and honey to then serve it with stir-fried samphire over an open peat fire on the beach.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS

SMWS 137.16 is a single cask of St. George’s (The English Whisky Co.), in England, 11 years old, bottled at 67%, released in the Jan 2023 Outturn. Every Society bottle numbered 137.x is from St. George’s (The English Whisky Co.).

How the price compares
At £90, this 11-year-old cost more than 3 of the 5 St. George’s (The English Whisky Co.) bottlings aged 9–12 released 2023–2024 that we hold. They ranged from £84 to £90, with a median of £84.
Shaded: their range · line: this bottleRelease prices, not adjusted for inflation

Specs, price and tasting-note extract from the SMWS. Full notes on smws.com.

About St. George’s (The English Whisky Co.)

At Roudham in Norfolk, the Nelstrop family built St George's in 2006, the first distillery in England dedicated to single malt for a century, and the then Prince of Wales opened it the following spring. Now known as The English Distillery, it works on a modest scale with a single pair of stills, making a gentle, fruity English malt. The English Whisky Co.'s.

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