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POITIN Ireland
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer TEELING
Clean and colourful. Rather grappa-like on the nose with spicy, honeyed, caramel, ripe pear-apple notes. Very slightly sweet, honeyed, medium bodied, intense, pungent, apple-pear puree flavours with a lingering finish. This blend of double distilled spirit made from malted barley in copper pot stills plus triple-distilled spirit made from maize in column stills has 61.5% alcohol. CSPC 440016
Type Spirit - Irish Whiskey
Agent Con Oen
Country Ireland
Region
Rating **+(89 points)
Sweet, Spicy, Apple-Pear Puree
LCBO Note Status A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection!
TASTING NOTE: Harking back to the traditions of Irish poitín, the Teeling Whiskey Company has bottled a high-strength spirit blend of double distilled spirit made from malted barley in copper pot stills and triple-distilled spirit made from maize in column stills. Refreshing notes of green apple, light malt and new leather. Short and zesty on the palate. (Neil Ridley, imbibe.com, May 2013) Price $ 43.95
Bottle Size 500 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - March 5, 2016
Cases bought 99 (6 bottles per case)

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