The Lakes The Whiskymaker's Reserve No.5 Single Malt Whiskey 700ml

The Lakes The Whiskymaker's Reserve No.5 Single Malt Whiskey 700ml

A rich, layered, and intricately crafted English single malt, The Whiskymaker's Reserve No.5 showcases The Lakes Distillery's signature sherry-led house style with deep complexity and refined balance.
This release continues the series' focus on flavor elevation through thoughtful cask selection, blending artistry, and patient maturation.

Key Details

• Producer: The Lakes Distillery
• Region: Cumbria, England
• Series: The Whiskymaker's Reserve
• Edition: No.5
• Type: Single Malt Whiskey
• Cask Influence: Sherry-led (Oloroso, PX, and red wine casks)
• ABV: 52% (104 Proof)
• Size: 700ml
• Style: Rich, sherry-forward, complex English single malt

Tasting Notes

• Dark chocolate, dried figs, and black cherry
• Toffee, baking spice, and roasted nuts
• Velvety texture with layered sweetness and spice
• Long, warming finish with sherry depth and gentle oak

Profile & Craft

• Blended from a variety of sherry and red wine casks for complexity
• Focus on flavor elevation through meticulous cask harmonization
• Bold yet balanced expression of The Lakes' sherry-driven style
• No.5 shows depth, warmth, and refined maturation character

Serving & Pairing

• Enjoy neat or with a few drops of water to open aromatics
• Pairs with dark chocolate, roasted nuts, and aged cheeses
• Ideal for collectors of sherry-influenced single malts
• A standout release in The Whiskymaker's Reserve series