Midleton Very Rare 22 Years Old 1998

In 1998, Kevin O’Gorman joined the Midleton family as a Distiller at the Midleton Distillery. He spent years learning, ideating and forging his craft. In 2007, he earned the title of Master of Maturation and in 2020, he was bestowed with the honour of becoming Master Distiller. This whiskey, The 1825 Room release is the first Single Cask to bear his name. "I'm proud to present my first Single Cask to the members of the Midleton Very Rare 1825 Room." - Kevin O'Gorman The year Kevin joined Midleton, in 1998, this whiskey was distilled. Having followed this special spirit through its maturation, after 22 years he has chosen this as his first Single Cask release. While there were many spirits lining their vaults to choose from, it was the nose, the taste and the complexity of this whiskey which held his attention. This decision was not one he made lightly. Instead it was the culmination of years of knowledge, expertise and understanding that allowed him to bring you the best of what this single cask had to offer. Having spent over two decades in a supportive environment, learning from the exceptional teammates and those before him, Kevin knows the distilleries cask inventory well. Having been responsible for both maturation and now distillation, there is no better person to have selected this truly special offering for you. An exclusive bottling for The 1825 Room members, 1 of only 144 bottles released.