Yellow Spot 12 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey is a remarkable expression of Irish craftsmanship, steeped in history and tradition. This exquisite whiskey is matured for a full 12 years in a carefully curated selection of oak casks, including American bourbon barrels, Spanish sherry butts, and uniquely, Spanish Malaga casks. The result is a complex spirit that encapsulates the rich heritage of Irish distillation, offering a taste experience that is both sophisticated and indulgent.
Upon pouring, Yellow Spot entices with its radiant amber hue, inviting you to savor its rich character. The nose reveals a delightful array of aromas, from sweet honey and ripe peaches to hints of mown hay and cracked black pepper. Each sip unfolds layers of flavor, showcasing a harmonious blend of honeyed sweetness, pot still spices, and the warmth of toasted oak, creating an experience that is nothing short of luxurious. As you indulge, the finish lingers elegantly, leaving a lasting impression of sophistication.
Aroma: Mown hay and cracked black pepper, complemented by red bell peppers, nutmeg, clove oil, and green tea, with sweet notes of honey and peaches from the Malaga casks.
Taste: Honey sweetness intertwined with pot still spices, featuring flavors of fresh coffee, creamy milk chocolate, and crème brûlée, accented by notes of red apples and toasted oak.
Finish: A sophisticated and complex finish that maintains sweetness throughout, culminating in a delightful mix of red grape and dry barley upon exit.
