Redbreast Iberian Series Moscatel Wine Cask Finish Irish Whiskey

Redbreast Iberian Series Moscatel Wine Cask Finish is a 2025 limited‑edition Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey, matured in bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks before finishing in Moscatel wine casks from Málaga, Spain. Bottled at 46% ABV, it delivers rich fruit, honey, and floral notes with a long, warming finish.

🥃 Product Overview

• Producer: Midleton Distillery, Ireland
• Series: Redbreast Iberian Series (fifth release)
• Collaboration: Bodegas Quitapenas, Málaga, Spain (family‑owned since 1880)
• ABV/Proof: 46% (92 proof)
• Cask Journey: Initial maturation in bourbon & Oloroso sherry casks → finished in Moscatel wine casks

🌟 Tasting Notes

• Nose: Stewed orchard fruits, dried apricot, honeycomb, brioche, ginger, and orange blossom.
• Palate: Ripe figs, sultanas, roasted hazelnut, vanilla, cinnamon, fennel, and creamy mouthfeel.
• Finish: Long, warming, with gingerbread, orange peel, mild oak tannins, and balanced sweetness.

🔑 Why Collectors Value It

• Unique Finish – Moscatel wine casks are rarely used in whiskey maturation, adding floral and citrus sweetness.
• Iberian Series Prestige – Builds on acclaimed releases like Lustau, Tawny Port, and Pedro Ximénez.
• Heritage Link – Honors Gilbey’s history of importing fortified wines to Ireland since the late 1800s.
• Premium Positioning – Limited edition, non‑chill filtered, crafted for connoisseurs of rich, sherried Irish whiskey.