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Fercullen 21-Year-Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey

Fercullen 21-Year-Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey

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Original price was: $199.99.Current price is: $60.00.

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Fercullen Single Malt Irish Whiskey 21 Yr is the oldest and most exclusive core expression released to date by the Powerscourt Distillery in County Wicklow, Ireland. This single malt is a marriage of whiskeys aged for 21 years in bourbon barrels, with a selection finished in Spanish Oloroso sherry and Pedro Ximénez (PX) sherry casks.

Key Features:

  • Irish Origin: Distilled and matured at Powerscourt Distillery, County Wicklow, Ireland (though the spirit was initially sourced and finished by Powerscourt as the distillery matured its own stock).

  • Single Malt: Made from 100% malted barley.
  • Age Statement: Aged for 21 years.

  • Cask Maturation: A combination of 21-year-old bourbon barrel-matured whiskeys, with a portion finished in Spanish Oloroso sherry and Pedro Ximénez sherry casks.

  • Non-Chill Filtered: Yes, to retain its natural flavors.

  • Natural Colour: Yes.
  • ABV: Bottled at 46% ABV.

  • Limited Release: Released annually with the vintage year prominent on the label.

Tasting Notes (based on various sources):

  • Nose: Presents aromas of honeydew melon, lychee, rich vanilla fudge, pear drops, and supple leather. Some detect notes of red cranberry and a light sherry influence.

  • Palate: Offers flavors of vanilla fudge with dried fruits, dark chocolate with orange oil, and cracked hazelnuts.

  • Finish: Concludes with sweet fudge, candied cherries, fruit cake, and warm, drying spices.

Overall Impression:

The Fercullen 21 Year Old Single Malt is a sophisticated and elegant Irish whiskey that showcases the impact of long maturation in bourbon barrels, enhanced by the rich, dark fruit and sweet notes imparted by the Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez sherry cask finishes. It’s considered a complex and well-balanced whiskey, ideal for discerning connoisseurs.

Awards:

  • Gold: International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) in 2024.

  • Bronze: World Whiskies Awards in 2024.

  • Spirit Silver: International Wine & Spirit Competition in 2023.
  • Rated 91 points by Whisky Advocate.

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SKU: G2G128396