Tuesday, January 17, 2023

BIMBER LAUNCHES FOURTH BATCH OF LONDON UNDERGROUND INSPIRED RELEASES

The West London based Bimber Distillery, has today announced the launch of the fourth batch of releases from its Spirit of the Underground Collection.

Bottled at cask strength, each of the four new single malt releases have been fully matured in their respective casks.

Bimber Spirit of the Underground Collection - Release No.4

The collection which launched in May 2021 in collaboration with TFL, will feature a total of 44 individual releases over a three-year period, features a selection of iconic single malt whiskies that celebrate the heritage and diversity of the distillery’s home city. With striking individual designs, each bottle presents a different Tube station on the London Underground network - the oldest underground passenger railway service in the world.

Release No.4 of Bimber’s Spirit of the Underground Collection is comprised of:

The Spirit of the Underground – Covent Garden (59.2% ABV) Oloroso Sherry Cask – Limited to 321 bottles.

The Spirit of the Underground – Green Park (59.4% ABV) Moscatel Sherry Cask – Limited to 285 bottles.

The Spirit of the Underground – Leicester Square (60.3% ABV) Virgin American oak Cask – Limited to 271 bottles.

The Spirit of the Underground – Piccadilly Circus (62.1% ABV) Pedro Ximenez Sherry Cask – Limited to 314 bottles.

Commenting on the launch, Matt McKay, Bimber’s Director of Marketing and Communications, said: “We’re delighted to unveil the next release in The Spirit of the Underground Collection. For Release no.4, we’ve aligned the four single cask whiskies with four iconic Underground stations which all sit alongside each other on London’s Piccadilly line – the adjacency reflecting the full-term maturation and shared intensities that these exceptional casks all showcase.”

The latest Bimber Spirit of the Underground Collection bottlings, will be available directly from Bimber’s Spirit of the Underground website from Monday 23rd January, via a ballot. RRP: £125 per bottle.


Posted by Steve Rush