Whilst we pride ourselves on sourcing the finest wines and spirits cellared in proper conditions, imperfections are sometimes inevitable. The 2022 Midleton Very Rare vintage Irish blended whiskey is produced using single pot still and single grain whiskeys in ex-bourbon American oak barrels. Created in 1984, and released annualy since then this renowned whiskey is a bottling of hand selected whiskeys from the Midleton Distillery and represents some of the finest distillates produced at this famous location. Bearing the name of the celebrated second generation Midleton Master Distiller, Midleton Barry Crockett Legacy represents a selection of pot still wh.

In 1975, Irish Distillers Ltd decided to close its poorly located distilleries in Dublin and open a new one on the Midleton site. Taste : Mouth-coating sweetness of vanilla, cinnamon and clove, enriched with a hint of green apple and unripe banana. The pot still spices add depth and intrigue as they weave amongst the floral grain qualities found lingering throughout.

Experience the art of whiskey tasting with our exclusive selection of rare and exceptional whiskies. A ‘silent’ distillery is one that has closed its doors and been lost to ages past, achieving almost mythical status. The bottles it releases under the Midleton name are exceptionally rare and, to some, are the paramount of Irish whiskey in quality. To learn about our personal data protection practices, and to exercise your rights please read our Personal Data and Cookies Policy. In 1990 the bottle was changed to the new European regulation size of 700ml, while the oak boxes replaced the original cardboard cases.

Midleton Very Rare Forêt de Tronçais is a limited-edition Irish whiskey produced at the Midleton Distillery in County Cork. A metallic plate decorating the front of the box replaced the old, printed title on the cardboard boxes from the 1980’s. Nose – Opens with an intricate medley of fruits including nectarines, ripe melon, green apple, and apricot. Aged in gently charred ex-bourbon American oak barrels, the Midleton Very Rare 2023 Vintage Release captivates with its sumptuous flavours and aromas.This Single Pot Still Irish whiskey was matured initially in American Oak Bourbon barrels for between 15 and.

With aromas of candied apples, white pepper, oranges, nutmeg, vanilla and hazlenut chocolate that fill the nose. Every year since 1984, the Master Distillers at the Midleton distillery in Cork handpick the most exceptional whiskeys available to craft a rare vintage blend produced in very limited quantities. The fusion of wisdom handed down among Master Distillers and the enduring art of barrel-making at Taransaud Cooperage births a gem for aficionados seeking an exceptional and lavish addition to their whiskey repertoire.

Luscious at first with succulent fruits and a distinctive creaminess along with a herbal quality akin to camomile tea. Midleton Very Rare Silent Distillery Collection represents a unique opportunity to taste the work of four legends.

Let our expert sommelier guide you through the rich flavours and captivating stories behind each pour. This is very popular because duty and VAT is not payable until the wine is removed from this warehouse. It is a legal requirement that we declare the full value of the goods on all packages and shipments may be subject to import duties and taxes, which are levied once a shipment reaches your country. This release asked the question: What if we take a step away from the familiar with a Single Grain whiskey aged in Virgin Spanish Oak. The newest release from the annual Midleton Very Rare vintage release series dating all the way back to 1984 where the master distiller hand selects and meticulously blends some of the oldest Irish whiskies.The palate is creamy, with flavours of orange, apricot, camomile tea, floral spice, and charred oak, leading to a finish of oak tannins and antique grain whiskey. The new secondary Midleton pack takes inspiration from the original cardboard box created for our first vintage in 1984.