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| Management number | 253705910 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$28.00 | Model Number | 253705910 | ||
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This Single Malt offers a refined and inventive take on Irish whiskey—rooted in tradition yet bold in its finishing. With a crisp malt foundation, elegant floral top-notes and surprising layers of spice and biscuit, it’s a polished and sophisticated pour that rewards sipping and reflection.
Origins & Craftsmanship
Crafted at the Midleton Distillery in County Cork, Ireland, Method & Madness Single Malt begins life as a malt-only Irish whiskey matured in American bourbon barrels. The maturation is followed by a finishing period in French Limousin oak casks—adding nuance, depth and a whisper of continental wood character. Bottled at 46 % ABV, non-chill filtered and naturally coloured, the release demonstrates Midleton’s “method meets madness” philosophy: combining rigorous tradition with creative experimentation.
Tasting Profile
Nose: Freshly-shelled peanut and cereal malt aromas lead the way, accompanied by delicate floral perfume and subtle orchard fruit undercurrents.
Palate: A vibrant entry of cracked cinnamon stick and ice-cream cone wafer sweetness gives way to dry barley biscuit texture, gentle spice and crisp malt character.
Finish: The end is elegant and lingering—fragrant bon-bons, a hint of toasted barley and a refined dryness provide the final flourish.
Quick Overview
| Specification | Details |
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| ABV / Proof | 46 % ABV (92 proof) |
| Origin / Region | County Cork, Ireland (Midleton Distillery) |
| Production / Grain Type | 100% Malted Barley → Single Malt Irish Whiskey |
| Aging / Maturation | Matured in ex-bourbon American oak, then finished in French Limousin oak |
| Aromas & Flavors | Fresh peanut, cereal malt, cinnamon, ice-cream wafer, barley biscuit, floral notes |
| Style / Identity | Modern Irish single malt—elegant, malt-forward, innovative finish |
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