Midleton Very Rare Foret De Troncais Blended Irish Whiskey

Name: Midleton Very Rare Foret De Troncais Blended Irish Whiskey
Brand: Midleton
Price: 2999.99 USD
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$2,999.99 USD

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700 ML

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Midleton Very Rare Forêt de Tronçais Blended Irish Whiskey 96 stands as a testament to the harmonious marriage of Irish whiskey tradition and French oak craftsmanship. This exceptionally rare release represents a symphonic masterpiece, meticulously crafted in small batches and heralded as a pioneering venture in whiskey artistry. Born from generations of expertise and passion, it is a treasure sought by collectors and connoisseurs alike, offering a luxurious addition to any whiskey collection.

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Tasting Notes

Appearance: Rich amber, reminiscent of golden sunlight filtering through a forest canopy.
Aroma: Oak-enriched perfumed aromas mingle with tantalizing fruit notes of poached pears, caramelized apples, and vibrant orange zest. Layers of honeycomb and toasted hazelnut emerge, intertwined with the evolving aroma of freshly roasted coffee beans.
Palate: Herbal notes of fresh peppermint and sage dance gracefully amidst succulent orchard fruits and lively orange zest. The oak's delicate tannins harmonize with flavors of chocolate-dipped honeycomb and sweet vanilla, bestowing a luscious, silken texture. Wood spices elevate the palate, adding depth and complexity to this intricate whiskey.
Finish: An exquisitely long finish unfolds, as fruits and spices intertwine with the enchanting essence of toasted wood. A harmonious balance emerges between the vibrant character of Irish whiskey and the refined influence of French oak, leaving a lasting impression of sophistication and allure.

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Bottle details

Type	Irish Whiskey
Brand	Midleton
Producer	Midleton Distillery (Irish Distillers)
Origin	County Cork, Ireland
Strength	48% ABV (96 proof)
Bottle size	700 ml
Cask	French oak

Why Liquor Geeks recommends it

This is a blended Irish whiskey from Midleton Distillery in County Cork, bottled at 48% ABV and shaped by French oak, and it rewards slow attention. The nose opens on poached pear, caramelized apple and orange zest, then honeycomb, toasted hazelnut and roasted coffee. On the palate, fresh peppermint and sage weave through orchard fruit, with chocolate-dipped honeycomb, vanilla and wood spice over a silky texture, and the finish is long, with fruit and spice settling into toasted wood. It suits the enthusiast who already knows Irish whiskey and wants to see how French oak reshapes the style. It also fits naturally on a collector's shelf, since the producer describes it as a rare, small-batch release. This is a sipping bottle rather than a mixer: pour it neat, add a few drops of water, and let it open. We carry it because the herbal mint-and-sage thread running against the fruit and oak makes it genuinely distinct, and because it shows what Irish Distillers can do with French wood.

Pairs well with

Dark chocolate truffles — The whiskey's chocolate-dipped honeycomb and roasted coffee notes echo the bitterness and richness of good dark chocolate.
Fine cheese selection — Toasted hazelnut and poached pear flavors work like a built-in fruit-and-nut accompaniment to an aged cheese board.
Celebratory tasting with enthusiasts — Its layered fruit, mint, sage and oak give a group of whiskey fans plenty to discuss and compare glass by glass.

Questions about this bottle

What does Midleton Very Rare Forêt de Tronçais taste like?

Expect poached pear, caramelized apple and orange zest on the nose, with honeycomb, toasted hazelnut and roasted coffee. The palate adds fresh peppermint and sage, chocolate-dipped honeycomb and vanilla over a silky texture, finishing long with fruit, spice and toasted wood.

What does the French oak bring to this whiskey?

The French oak contributes delicate tannins, wood spice and a toasted-wood character that shows most clearly on the long finish. It sits in balance with the bright orchard fruit and herbal notes of the Irish whiskey rather than overpowering them.

How should I drink it?

Sip it neat in a whiskey glass to appreciate its complexity. Adding a few drops of distilled water can open up further layers of aroma and flavor, so it is worth trying both ways in the same session.

What is the strength and bottle size?

It is bottled at 48% ABV, which is 96 proof, and comes in a 700 ml bottle. It is a blended Irish whiskey from Midleton Distillery, part of Irish Distillers, in County Cork, Ireland.

Midleton Very Rare Foret De Troncais Blended Irish Whiskey

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