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Knappogue Castle 1995 Very Special Reserve 17 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, 2012, 46%
Knappogue Castle

Knappogue Castle 1995 Very Special Reserve 17 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, 2012, 46%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 6
Average Score
Avg 88
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Description

Knappogue Castle 1995 Very Special Reserve is an Irish Single Malt Whiskey, distilled in 1995 and bottled in 2012. It was carefully aged for 17 years in bourbon casks. Produced by Castle Brands Spirits, this whiskey is noted for its clean, fresh citrus and floral notes, with complex mellow aromas of malt, perfumy oils, honey/vanilla, and toasted wood notes. It is a very refreshing and mellow malt with excellent complexity of taste.

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European Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jan 1, 2026SGD 165.02
Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Very Special Reserve
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Very well balanced, clean fresh citrus and floral notes, complex mellow aromas of malt, perfumy oils, honey/vanilla with medium intensity. A touch of toasted wood also. Aromatic with notes of apple strudel, boiled sweets, barley sugar and honey. A touch of pepper, oak and caramel.
Palate
Really mellow and well rounded, very well balanced, medium intensity, sweetish complex taste incorporating malt, citrus, vanilla, perfumy oils, definite toasted wood notes. Creamy sweetness with tropical fruit, barley malt, digestive biscuits, cocoa and creamy Greek yoghurt with honey and berry compote.
Finish
Somewhat oily and moderate in length. Medium to short with notes of spice and dried grape. Soft, creamy finish with delicate oak spice.
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