Teeling Single Grain – Cabernet Sauvignon Wine Cask Finish (Bottled 2020)

This Teeling Single Grain with a Californian Cabernet Sauvignon wine cask finish is an elegant and refined expression that beautifully showcases the innovative side of Teeling Whiskey Company. The use of Californian wine casks gives this single grain a distinct character that clearly distinguishes itself within the Teeling range, without losing its balance or finesse.

The whiskey was bottled in May 2020 and matured in Cabernet Sauvignon wine barrels , which adds depth, color, and aromatic complexity. Bottled at 46% ABV and non-chill-filtered , the texture remains full and natural, preserving all the layers of flavor.

The nose opens softly and invitingly, with aromas of ripe red fruit, cherry, and berries, followed by vanilla, light caramel, and a subtle touch of wood. The barrel influence is clearly present, yet remains elegantly integrated. On the palate, this single-grain wine is creamy and smooth, with flavors of honey, toffee, and soft grains, complemented by fruity notes reminiscent of red grapes and a light spiciness. The structure is round and balanced, without being sharp or overpowering. The finish is medium to long, warm, and refined, with lingering fruit notes and a soft, dry finish.

The presentation is classic and stylish, with the recognizable Teeling bottle and accompanying case that exude quality and tranquility. Everything about this bottling exudes accessible luxury and modern elegance.

This Teeling Single Grain – Cabernet Sauvignon Finish is an excellent choice for those who appreciate refined whiskeys with a subtle wine influence. It's an expression that truly shines both neat and during a relaxed tasting, beautifully showcasing the versatility of single grain.

A soft, fruity and layered single grain that perfectly combines Irish elegance and wine cask influence.