A single cask, single grain release from the Circumstance distillery in Bristol, bottled by independent bottler Thompson Bros. Distilled in 2020, matured for 3 years in an ex-bourbon barrel and bottled in 2024. Only 220 bottles were produced. Bottled at a natural cask strength of 57.1%. (Bottle size 70cl)

Nose: Lots of floral honey, beeswax, chamomile tea, dried papaya, sage, starfruits and kiwi. Some homemade elderflower cordial and hints of oils and grease. Canola oil and fennel seed.

Palate: Tropical fruits, ripe kiwis, starfruits (again), gooseberries. The honey and wax continue with chamomile and fruit teas (slightly drying) glacier mints.

Finish: Soft fruits, elegant and gentle oak char and spice.