Midleton 1973 30 Year Old
Released in 2003 as a limited edtion aged in three types of barrels- american oak, oloroso sherry butts and port pipes. This special edition was carefully assembled by former master distiller Barry Crockett from some of the last remaining pot still whiskeys from the Old Midelton Distillery. The bottle in this example is in very good condition however the box and booklet show some signs of wear and tear.
Released in 2003 as a limited edtion aged in three types of barrels- american oak, oloroso sherry butts and port pipes. This special edition was carefully assembled by former master distiller Barry Crockett from some of the last remaining pot still whiskeys from the Old Midelton Distillery. The bottle in this example is in very good condition however the box and booklet show some signs of wear and tear.
Tasting Notes from the Producer | |
Aromas (without water) | Fruity, honeyed, spicy with sherry notes and a touch of leather. |
Flavour | The distinctive and unique character of Old Midleton Pot Still is unmistakable in this exclusive Irish whiskey. Spicy, fruity, honeyed and slightly dry, a sherry nuttiness, vanilla, and pleasant mild woody notes all come together to create this wonderfully full-bodied and flavoursome whiskey. Finish: There is a subtle and intriguing finish with a sweet wine note evident. |
Fact Sheet | |
Distillery | Old Midleton |
Fluid | 70cl |
Number Of Bottles Released | 800 |
Alcohol % | 43% |
Types of Barrel used for Aging | American oak, Oloroso Sherry and Port Pipes |
Style | Single Pot Still |