Midleton Dair Ghaelach Knockrath Forest (Tree 3) is a distinguished single pot still Irish whiskey, matured in American oak barrels and finished in virgin Irish oak casks from Knockrath Forest. This unique finishing process imparts a distinct character to the whiskey, making it a noteworthy addition to any collection. The use of native Irish oak adds a layer of complexity and depth, showcasing the craftsmanship and attention to detail that Midleton is renowned for.
On the nose, this whiskey presents a harmonious blend of rich, woody aromas intertwined with sweet vanilla and subtle spice. The palate is equally impressive, offering a smooth and creamy texture with flavors of ripe fruits, oak, and a hint of baking spices. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering warmth and a touch of sweetness that invites another sip.
This expression is a testament to the art of whiskey making, combining traditional methods with innovative finishing techniques. It is an excellent choice for both seasoned whiskey enthusiasts and those new to the world of Irish whiskey, providing a well-rounded and memorable tasting experience.