In 1984, Barry Crockett saw an opportunity to bring together the best of Midleton Distillery's magic to create a whisky like no other.
Rarely has a whisky existed with the weight of three master distillers behind it and built over time. This masterful trilogy of Barry Crockett, Brian Nation and more recently Kevin O'Gorman, has ensured a consistency and level of quality across Midleton Very Rare vintages that is simply unrivalled. Discover the subtle nuances that each of these men has brought to the Midleton range since its inception in 1984.
Yellow Spot 12 year old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey is proudly produced exclusively for Mitchell & Son Wine Merchants, Dublin, where the brand was born. This whiskey contains single pot still components aged in ex-bourbon, ex-sherry and ex-malaga wine casks. This maturation gives this whiskey more complexity than its little brother Green Spot, but allows the more complex aspects of the Single Pot Still spirit to be explored in greater depth.
Nose: Proper N° Twelve reveals subtle aromas of cereal, vanilla and ripe fruit. Feel: On the palate, this whisky presents notes of honey, caramel and sweet spices, offering a velvety, balanced texture. Finish: The finish is long and warm, giving way to woody and smoky notes, for an intense and satisfying taste experience.
Nose: Discover sweet aromas of vanilla and caramel, lifted by spicy notes of cinnamon. Mouth: On the palate, let yourself be surprised by flavors of tropical fruits, baked pears and roasted hazelnuts. Finish: The finish is long and persistent, leaving a sweet and spicy sweetness on the palate.
Nose: Pokeno Origin reveals aromas of dried fruit and toffee, with a hint of vanilla. Feel: On the palate, this whisky offers notes of honey, oak and sweet spices, for an intense, balanced taste experience. Finish: The finish is long and warm, leaving lingering flavors of ripe fruit and subtle oak.
Nose: Notes of ripe fruit ( pear and apple) and mango. Oak, brown sugar and vanilla flavors, nutmeg, cinnamon and clove.
Mouth: Succulent and silky with orchard fruits, spicy, floral, sweet tannins and spices.
Finish: Silky on fruits, sweet spices and roasted coffee.