Midleton Very Rare – Forêt de Tronçais
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Midleton Very Rare – Forêt de Tronçais's home is Midleton distillery, in Ireland.

Midleton Very Rare – Forêt de Tronçais

Old & Rare and World Whisky

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Ireland / 70cl / 48%

This is an exceptionally small batch release, the first of its kind marrying the pinnacle of Irish Whiskey with the Pinnacle of French Oak from the Forêt de Tronçais in France.

 This release features single grain and single pot still whiskeys matured from the 1980s to 2000s in American Bourbon barrels.

Character & Taste Notes
Spicy Spicy
Vanilla Vanilla
Honey Honey
Oak Oak
Sweet Sweet
Orange Peel Orange Peel
Woody Woody
Coffee Coffee
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Distillery Location
Midleton Very Rare – Forêt de Tronçais's home is Midleton distillery, in Ireland.

The Midleton distilleries complex is situated in Midleton, County Cork, Ireland. It is owned by Pernod Ricard. Located alongside is the Old Midleton Distillery which was established in the early 17th century.

Midleton is one of the most modern distilleries in the world and has its production areas linked via fibre-optic networks. The Midleton factory, with a production capacity of 64 million litres per annum, is the largest in Ireland. The distillery boasts three 75,000 litre pot stills, and three column, which are used in combinations of three to produce different types of whiskey.

Region

Ireland

Distillery Status

Operational

Size

70cl

Strength

48%

CHARACTER & TASTE NOTES

Immerse yourself in the depth of flavours from this delicious Whisky

Spicy
Intense and warm, this flavour profile brims with a complex blend of black pepper, chilli and subtle citrus zest.
Vanilla
Sweet and creamy, this flavour profile brings a comforting warmth with rich caramel undertones and a subtle hint of woody spice.
Honey
This classic flavour profile offers a warm comforting sweetness with a subtle hint of delicate summer flowers.
Oak
Warm and woody with a slight bitterness, this flavour profile brims with hints of vanilla with subtle notes of tannin and earthiness.
Sweet
Rich and indulgent, this flavour profile bursts with sugary notes of caramel, fruit, honey and vanilla.
Orange Peel
Zesty and bright, this flavour profile features both a tangy citrus note with subtle floral undertone and a refreshing sharpness.
Woody
Deep and earthy, this flavour profile provides prominent notes of oak and cedar with a hint of smoke and vanilla spice.
Coffee
Rich and warming, this flavour profile lends a familiar cafe note with a delicate yet earthy bitterness.

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