2000 Midleton Very Rare Irish Whiskey

Signed by Barry Crockett, as it should be.

Colour: Straw.

Nose: Light with good oils (sunflower), flowers (elder, honeysuckle, acacia) and vanilla plus ripe apples. Meadow honey, madeleines…mango peel, fresh hazelnuts, angelica, citrons, touches of sorrel and coriander, toasted maize bread, lemon balm, biscuits and  butter cream.

Mouth: Peaches, melons and mangos vie for the leading part, heather honey's coming out too, then we have a little proper sugarcane syrup, a little peanut butter, orange blossom, baklavas, ripe bananas…

Finish: Good, it is, indeed, notes of  coconut and mangos in the aftertaste.