Tasting Notes
- Nose: Rich vanilla custard, toasted oak, honey drizzle, warm baking spices, dried orange peel
- Palate: Bold bourbon barrel influence, caramelized brown sugar, cinnamon bark, roasted almonds, dark chocolate
- Finish: Long and warming with lingering oak tannins, black pepper spice, and sweet vanilla fade
Product Details
| Spirit Type | Irish Single Malt Whiskey |
|---|---|
| ABV | 57.5% |
| Volume | 750ml |
| Age Statement | No Age Statement |
| Distillery | Teeling Whiskey Company |
| Region | Dublin, Ireland |
| Barrel Type | Bourbon Cask |
| Cask Number | 99046 |
| Bottling | Non-chill filtered, natural color |
Perfect For
- Cask Strength Collectors: Single cask bottlings with unique character and limited availability
- Irish Whiskey Exploration: Experiencing bourbon barrel maturation in Irish single malt
- Neat Sipping Sessions: Full-proof intensity perfect for slow, contemplative drinking
- Whiskey Society Tastings: Distinctive expression ideal for sharing with fellow enthusiasts
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Teeling Single Cask taste like?
Teeling Single Cask delivers bold bourbon barrel influence with rich vanilla, caramel, and oak spice flavors. The cask strength 57.5% ABV provides intense flavor concentration with warming spice notes and a long, satisfying finish that showcases the interaction between Irish single malt and American oak.
Is Teeling Single Cask good for cocktails?
While this cask strength Irish whiskey can elevate premium cocktails, its high proof and unique single cask character make it better suited for neat sipping or with a splash of water. The robust 57.5% ABV will dominate most cocktail recipes, making it ideal for Irish whiskey purists who want to experience the full cask influence.
How should I drink Teeling Single Cask?
Start neat in a Glencairn glass to appreciate the full cask strength intensity, then add a few drops of water to open up more subtle flavors. The high proof benefits from slight dilution, revealing additional complexity while maintaining the bold bourbon barrel character that defines this expression.
What makes Teeling Single Cask special?
This single cask bottling represents a unique moment in time from one specific barrel, making each bottle irreplaceable. The bourbon cask maturation adds American oak influence to traditional Irish single malt, while the non-chill filtration and cask strength bottling preserve maximum flavor intensity and natural character.
Is Teeling Single Cask worth the price?
For Irish whiskey enthusiasts and cask strength collectors, this offers excellent value as a limited single cask expression from Dublin's pioneering modern distillery. The combination of unique cask character, full-proof intensity, and Teeling's innovative approach to Irish whiskey makes it a worthwhile addition to serious collections.
You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.