The Teeling Sommelier Selection Small Batch Series has released its fifth edition, featuring a unique blend of Irish whiskey finished in Old Vines ex-red wine casks from the Douro Wine region in Northern Portugal. This limited edition expression captures the distinct influence of the Douro Valley's wine casks, resulting in a complex and balanced character with a harmonious blend of wood flavors, spice, and rich, deep black fruits.
Teeling's Small Batch blend of malt and grain whiskey is used as the base for this series, with each release featuring a different wine cask finish from around the world. Following previous finishes in French and Italian wine barrels, the fifth release showcases the maturation of Teeling's Small Batch blend in high-quality red wine barrels from the Douro Valley. This unique finish results in a one-of-a-kind Irish whiskey, reinforcing Teeling's commitment to crafting and creating interesting and innovative expressions.
Bottled in 2022, this expression boasts an ABV of 46% and is presented in a 700ml bottle. With only 24,000 bottles available, it offers a rare opportunity to experience the nuanced flavors imparted by the Old Vines ex-red wine casks. The Teeling Whiskey Distillery in Dublin, Ireland, continues to push the boundaries of Irish whiskey with this exceptional release.
This series is unique because each release features a different wine cask finish from around the world, adding distinctive flavors and complexities to the base blend of malt and grain whiskey.
Only 24,000 bottles of the Teeling Sommelier Selection Small Batch Series Portuguese Douro Old Vines Finish were produced, making it a limited edition release.
The Teeling Sommelier Selection Small Batch Series Portuguese Douro Old Vines Finish has an ABV of 46%.
The Teeling Sommelier Selection Small Batch Series Portuguese Douro Old Vines Finish is a remarkable addition to Teeling's innovative line-up. The interplay of rich black fruits and nuanced spices creates a complex yet balanced profile that is both intriguing and satisfying. This release not only highlights the finesse of the Douro Valley's wine casks but also reaffirms Teeling's dedication to pushing the boundaries of Irish whiskey. A must-try for any whiskey aficionado.
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