Callington Mill Sherry Fusion Australian Single Malt Whisky (700ml)
Volume: 700ml ABV: 46% Age: No Age Statement Country: Australia
Callington Mill Distillery is situated in Oatlands part of Tasmania’s picturesque Heartlands. The distillery itself is new built with shiny new stills and aromatic new oak. It boasts a terrific visitors centre and also some very spectacular scenes for the whisky connoisseur. The area is also famous for a mill that is the only operating mill of its type in the Southern Hemisphere. It is also the third oldest windmill in Australia, Built in 1837 by Tasmanian John Vincent. The distillery is now in the goods hands of three experienced distillers, Benny Ellery, Blair Whitehead and Jack Sellers who can use the latest in whisky making technology to bring you some of the best whiskies Tasmania has to offer.
We introduce you to the Callington Mill Distilleries Leap Of Faith Series, a selection of eight new releases showcasing the distillation and maturation processes of the team at this new distillery. Using a mixture of double and triple distilled single malt whiskies to introduce the face of Callington Mill.
The Callington Mill Sherry Fusion was crafted by Damian MacKey, the Callington Mill’s founder John Ibrahim’s partner at Shene Distillery. The whisky has been matured in 100 litre ex Pedro Ximenez sherry casks and ex Oloroso Sherry casks from Jerez dela frontera in Andalusia, Spain. Awarded Silver at the 2022 International Wine & Spirits Competition and bottled at 46% ABV.
Our Tasting Notes
Nose: Soft green apples, raisins and sultanas, creamy vanilla toffee, gentle wood smoke and grapefruit.
Palate: Christmas pudding with sticky caramel sauce, smoked dark fruits and hints of freshly cut grass.
Finish: Golden toffee and dark chocolate with stewed dark fruits delivering a long and luxurious finish.