Midleton

Midleton Dair Ghaelach Kylebeg Wood, Virgin Irish Oak Cask, Tree No. 1, 2021, 55.6%

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TypeSingle Pot Still Whiskey
MRI
MRI 23
Average Score
Avg 90
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Description

Midleton Dair Ghaelach Kylebeg Wood Tree No. 1 is a remarkable single pot still Irish whiskey, part of the Virgin Irish Oak Collection. It was initially matured in American oak barrels and then finished for two years in virgin Irish oak casks sourced from Kylebeg Wood on the Ballykilcavan Estate in Co. Laois, Ireland. This limited edition release is non-chill filtered and bottled at cask strength, showcasing the unique influence of native Irish oak.

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Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 20, 2026SGD 441.06
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jul 12, 2026SGD 298.93
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jan 11, 2026SGD 417.04
Cask type
American Oak & Virgin Irish Oak
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
Maderbar Sawmills, Barralla, Spain & Antonio Paez Lobato cooperage, Jerez, Spain
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
Tree No. 1
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Kevin O'Gorman
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
528
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven Cork
Presentation
Wooden Box
Series highlights
Dair Ghaelach Virgin Irish Oak Collection (Fourth Chapter)
Historical context
Trees planted in 1820 to replace those felled during the Napoleonic Wars.
Special release
Limited Edition
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Fragrant woodland spices with notes of cinnamon and nutmeg, aromatic oils, earthy pot still notes. Delicate hints of nectarine, zesty fruit, dustings of white pepper, dairy fudge, and vanilla.
Palate
Robust and lively with pot still spices, rich wood tannins, caramel, sweet stewed apple, touches of orange peel, dark chocolate, honeycomb, and vanilla. Some sources also mention dried chilli flakes, red bell peppers, candied orange, crisp red apple, and tropical fruits like mango, guava, papaya.
Finish
Delightfully long with fruits and spices slowly fading, allowing the Irish Oak to linger.
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