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West Cork Port Cask Finished Whiskey 12 Year

Vendor West Cork
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Indulge in the rich tapestry of flavors with West Cork Port Cask Finished Whiskey 12 Year—an exquisite expression that exemplifies the mastery of West Cork Distillers. Aged for a remarkable 12 years and finished in carefully selected port casks, this whiskey is a harmonious blend of time-honored tradition and innovative craftsmanship, delivering a symphony of depth, complexity, and refined elegance.

Port Cask Maturation: The defining feature of this 12-Year expression lies in its meticulous maturation process. After spending a significant period in oak barrels, the whiskey undergoes a finishing period in carefully chosen port casks. This additional layer of aging imparts a unique sweetness and depth, elevating the whiskey to new heights of sophistication.

Craftsmanship and Tradition: Crafted with the expertise that comes from over a decade of aging, West Cork Port Cask Finished Whiskey 12 Year pays homage to the rich heritage of Irish whiskey-making. The distillers at West Cork have skillfully balanced the influence of time and the artistry of port cask finishing, resulting in a whiskey that captures the essence of both tradition and innovation.

Collector's Edition: Presented in a refined bottle adorned with a bespoke label, this 12-Year Port Cask Finished Whiskey is a collector's dream. Each bottle represents a limited release, a testament to the distillery's commitment to producing exceptional and sought-after expressions.

Versatile Enjoyment: Whether sipped neat to savor its intricate nuances or used as a centerpiece in sophisticated cocktails, West Cork Port Cask Finished Whiskey 12 Year is a versatile addition to any connoisseur's collection. Its complex flavor profile ensures a memorable drinking experience on every occasion.

Aged to Perfection: Aged for 12 years and meticulously finished in port casks, this expression encapsulates the essence of time, patience, and the artistry of maturation. West Cork Port Cask Finished Whiskey 12 Year is not merely a drink; it's a testament to the dedication and passion embedded in every drop—a celebration of the remarkable journey from barrel to bottle.

Immerse yourself in the refined luxury of West Cork Port Cask Finished Whiskey 12 Year—a whiskey that transcends the ordinary and invites you to savor the extraordinary.

ABV

43%

Tasting Notes

West Cork Port Cask Finished Whiskey 12 Year

Appearance:
In the glass, the West Cork Port Cask Finished Whiskey 12 Year unveils a deep, polished mahogany hue, reflecting the lengthy maturation process and port cask influence. Its rich color promises a whiskey of profound character.

Nose:
Upon nosing, a symphony of enticing aromas unfolds. Dried fruits, such as raisins and figs, mingle with the subtle sweetness of vanilla and toffee. The port cask finishing introduces a delightful touch of red berries and a hint of oak, creating an alluring bouquet that captivates the senses.

Palate:
The first sip is an indulgent experience. Velvety layers of caramel and honeyed malt coat the palate, followed by a burst of dried fruits and a nuanced port wine character. The 12 years of maturation bring forth a refined complexity, with notes of dark chocolate and a gentle spiciness that adds depth to the whiskey's profile.

Distillery Information

West Cork Distillers was founded in 2003 by three friends: John O'Connell, Denis McCarthy, and Ger McCarthy. The distillery is known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the production of Irish whiskey. West Cork Distillers has grown to become one of the leading independent whiskey producers in Ireland.

The 12-Year Port Cask Finished Whiskey likely undergoes a lengthy aging process in oak barrels before a finishing period in carefully selected port casks. This dual maturation process contributes to the whiskey's complexity and the nuanced influence of port wine.

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