Name: Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask
Brand: Midleton
Price: 899.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask taste like?

Accepted Answer

Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask is characterised by Honey, Vanilla, Toasted, Malt Extract, Old Wood notes. Midleton's 1995 single pot still Irish whiskey, triple-distilled and matured in first-fill bourbon, was bottled at a generous 52.7% ABV without chill filtration—only 192 bottles preserve this cask's complexity.

Question 2

Is Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask sweet?

Accepted Answer

Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask has some sweetness (64/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask costs £899 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 52.7% ABV, Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask?

Accepted Answer

Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask pairs well with honey cake, crème brûlée, mild soft cheeses, and glazed nuts. The sweet, honeyed character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask?

Accepted Answer

Serve Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask similar to Miyagikyo 15 Year Old?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask and Miyagikyo 15 Year Old share a similar flavour profile (Honey, Malt Extract) and are in a similar price range. Miyagikyo 15 Year Old costs £699 vs £899 for Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask.

Question 11

Is Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask similar to Hibiki 21 Year Old?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask and Hibiki 21 Year Old share a similar flavour profile (Honey, Vanilla) and are in a similar price range. Hibiki 21 Year Old costs £750 vs £899 for Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask.

Question 12

How does Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask compare to Ardbeg 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)?

Accepted Answer

Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask and Ardbeg 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Midleton 1995 (cask 1047) - Single Cask is sweet and approachable, while Ardbeg 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is known for Smokey, Oily, Medicinal notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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