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[Quick review] Stork Club - Rye Malt Whiskey (The Heart Cut) 55%

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  I think this could be a first German whiskey for me! Distillery:  Stork Club Bottler:  The Heart Cut Age:  5 years old Distilled:  28/06/2019 Bottled: 05/11/2025 Cask:  German Napoleon Oak Abv:  55% Unchillfiltered:  Yes Natural Colour:  Yes Nb of bottles:  408 Price:  £55 Extra:  bottled in 50cl My tasting notes: Nose:  The nose is all about Black Forest gâteau, boozy macerated cherries, dark chocolate and a hint of rye.  Palate:  The palate is creamy first before a wave of rye spice comes through. There’s some gingery citrus kicking about and some fresh cereal, more creamy dark chocolate and boozy cherries. Finish:  The finish is a coating of cocoa powder mixed with some vanilla infused macadamia nuts. There’s also a hint of chlorophyll / peppermint tea lingering around at the very end.   Wow, that’s an very unusual but very tasty one from Germany! Slàinte all! Thank you again to The Heart Cut for s...