Gelston's 12 Year Old Port Cask Finish
- Distillery
- Gelston's
- Region
- Country
- Ireland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £76.95
- Community rating
- 4.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Cooked Fruit, Sherried, Fresh Fruit, Honey, Toasted
- Description
- Gelston's 12-year-old Irish single malt receives a finishing period in port casks that amplifies its natural fruit character and adds wine-forward depth. A sweetly-focused expression that shows how cask treatment can enhance rather than mask the base whisky.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Gelston's 12 Year Old Port Cask Finish is a 12-year-old single malt from Gelston's (Ireland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — cooked fruit, sherried, fresh fruit, honey. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
Gelston's 12-year-old Irish single malt receives a finishing period in port casks that amplifies its natural fruit character and adds wine-forward depth. A sweetly-focused expression that shows how cask treatment can enhance rather than mask the base whisky.
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