{"product_id":"2024-midleton-very-rare-vintage-blended-irish-whiskey-700ml","title":"2024 Midleton Very Rare Vintage Blended Irish Whiskey 700ml","description":"\u003ch4\u003e🏅 Awards \u0026amp; Ratings\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🥇 Gold – International Spirits Challenge 2024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🥇 Gold – Singapore World Spirits Competition 2024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🥈 Silver – San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🥈 Silver – International Wine \u0026amp; Spirit Competition 2024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🥈 Silver – San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⭐ Awarded Silver Medal at IWSC Spirit Awards 2024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout This Whiskey\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Midleton Very Rare 2024 Vintage Release continues a legacy spanning more than forty years.\u003cbr\u003eEach edition of Midleton Very Rare is carefully selected and blended by the Master Distiller to highlight the finest single pot still and grain whiskeys in the Midleton inventory.\u003cbr\u003eThis 2024 release marks the 40th anniversary of the original Midleton Very Rare, maintaining the collection’s reputation for elegance, complexity, and exceptional balance.\u003cbr\u003eBottled at 40% ABV, it remains the pinnacle of Irish whiskey craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced at the Midleton Distillery in County Cork, Ireland, this renowned facility is home to some of the most iconic Irish whiskey brands.\u003cbr\u003eMidleton continues to lead in traditional Irish whiskey-making under Pernod Ricard ownership, with Master Distiller Kevin O’Gorman overseeing the blending and selection of each annual vintage release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNose: Vanilla, floral and herbal tones, followed by orchard fruit notes of ripe apple and sweet pear. Pot still spice with cinnamon, clove, and freshly cut hay, accented by toffee and heather honey.\u003cbr\u003ePalate: Silky texture with tropical fruit flavours of peach and nectarine balanced with crème brûlée, toffee apple, and chocolate-dipped honeycomb. Subtle floral grain and pot still spice harmonize with charred oak.\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Long and refined, with lingering fruit and gentle oak influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType: Blended Irish Whiskey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistillery: Midleton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAge: No Age Stated (Vintage 2024)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABV: 40%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSweetness: Unpeated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaturation: American Oak, Oloroso Casks (varied per vintage)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManagement: Kevin O’Gorman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwnership: Pernod Ricard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClosure Type: Cork Stopper\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52736097911147,"sku":"SK15906614","price":420.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/5483\/8635\/files\/2024MidletonVeryRareVintageBlendedIrishWhiskey750ml.png?v=1780390121","url":"https:\/\/kingsburycellars.com.au\/products\/2024-midleton-very-rare-vintage-blended-irish-whiskey-700ml","provider":"Kingsbury Cellars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}