Production places
Connections to water sources, peat places, maltings, cooperages, warehouses and maturation sites. Uncertain connections are labelled.
No documented production places are linked to this distillery yet.
History
Adnams Southwold is located in East Anglia and runs both a brewery and Copper House Distillery. The whisky range is part of Adnams' offering and includes Adnams Single Malt Whisky, Adnams Rye Malt Whisky, Adnams Triple Malt Whisky, and Adnams Distiller’s Choice Wheat Whisky. The website also mentions Ghost Ship Range and Shipmates Collection as parts of the company's history and range.
Events: The website mentions that our head brewer Dan was named Brewer of the Year, and the daily story of Ghost Ship and other products refers to the history at Sole Bay and 1672.
Production and Distillery
The Copper House Distillery is part of Adnams in Southwold. The gin product Copper House Dry Gin is described as made with the finest East Anglian malted barley and six botanicals in a small copper pot still. The whisky portion of Adnams is described through the Grain to Glass Whisky Experience, which includes a guided tour through the Brewery, the Distillery, and Whisky Dunnage followed by a 45-minute tasting of six whiskies and a 10% discount in the Adnams Southwold Store.
Whisky Range
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Adnams Single Malt Whisky – 70 cl, 40% ABV
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Adnams Rye Malt Whisky – 70 cl, 47% ABV
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Adnams Triple Malt Whisky – 70 cl, 49% ABV
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Adnams Distiller’s Choice Wheat Whisky – 70 cl (wheat)
Visits and Experiences
In addition to the Whisky Experience, Adnams offers a Brewery Tour and Lighthouse Tour in Southwold. The Whisky Experience lasts around 2 hours, including a 75-minute guided tour and a 45-minute whisky tasting, and a 10% discount voucher is provided afterwards.
Philosophy
The site addresses sustainability in production and process through the Whisky Experience and mentions that grain choices and casks, along with sustainable processes, shape the whiskies' flavors. There is also a strong connection to the coast's history and seafaring traditions through the Ghost Ship Range.