Midleton

Midleton Very Rare 2012 Release 12 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, 2012, 40%

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TypeIrish Whiskey
MRI
MRI 6
Average Score
N.A
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Description

Midleton Very Rare 2012 Release is a superb and exclusive Irish blended whiskey, meticulously curated by Master Distiller Barry Crockett. It is a small batch blend of hand-picked distillates from the Midleton distillery, aged between 12 and 25 years exclusively in seasoned Bourbon barrels. Launched in 1984, a new vintage of Midleton Very Rare has been introduced annually, making each release a limited and highly sought-after collector's item. Each bottle is individually numbered and hand-signed by the Master Distiller.

Change-9.8%
LatestSGD 1,341
HighSGD 1,487
LowSGD 984
SGD 1,547SGD 1,339SGD 1,131SGD 924Price (SGD)Observed dateOct 12Nov 18Aug 5Oct 12 - SGD 1,487 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Oct 12, 2025Nov 18 - SGD 984 - Whisky.Auction - Nov 18, 2025Aug 5 - SGD 1,341 - Whisky Online Auctions - Aug 5, 2026

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Whisky Online AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 5, 2026SGD 1,340.77
Whisky.AuctionAuction Sold Price - Nov 18, 2025SGD 983.85
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Oct 12, 2025SGD 1,486.52
Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Barry Crockett
Master distiller (distillation)
Barry Crockett
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Wooden box
Series highlights
Annual Vintage Release
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Typical rich Pot Still spices, mild with succulent green fruits (gooseberry, granny smith apples, blackcurrant leaf), well balanced with vanilla and toasted oak, honey, butterscotch, toffee, delicate floral tones.
Palate
Explosion of delicate flavors, rich yet mellow, aromatic spices, hint of cinnamon, vanilla, sweetness enhanced by apple and ripe banana, oak and barley foundation, crisp orchard fruits, vanilla creme brulee, light oily mouthfeel.
Finish
Perfect, long lasting and steady, sweeter notes of pot still character, wood and barley remain, stonefruit and spice lingering with creamy mouthfeel, rich oak and piney flavors, mellow spiciness.
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