Midleton Very Rare Dair Ghaelach Kylebeg Wood Tree No5 700ml

Midleton Very Rare Dair Ghaelach Kylebeg Wood Tree No. 5 is an Irish pot still whiskey finished 15 months in virgin Irish oak, bottled at 112 proof.

Seven oaks were felled in Kylebeg Wood in 2015 to make the casks for this fourth Dair Ghaelach release. The whiskey first matured 13 to 25 years in American oak bourbon barrels.

Whisky Advocate scored Tree No. 5 92 points at 56% ABV.

Awards & Recognition

• 92 points: Whisky Advocate (Spring 2022)

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Heather honey, baked peach, dried apricot, fresh oak and clotted cream.
• Palate: Waves of sweetness and vanilla over stone fruit, with a ginger and black pepper edge.
• Finish: Roasted coffee.

Specifications

• Producer: Midleton Distillery
• Style: Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey, Irish oak finish
• Proof / ABV: 112 proof (56% ABV)
• Region: Ireland
• Size: 700ml

How to Enjoy It

Sip neat to taste the Irish oak.

Limited release.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dair Ghaelach?
Midleton Very Rare's Irish oak series; this is Tree No. 5 of the Kylebeg Wood release.

What proof is it?
112 proof (56% ABV).

How was it matured?
In bourbon barrels for 13 to 25 years, then 15 months in lightly toasted virgin Irish oak.

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