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Irish Distillers Have Just Launched A World First Whiskey
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Irish whiskey meets French oak in this exquisite drop which has been multiple years in the making.
The coming together of worlds can be a truly spectacular feat, and when it comes to the world of whiskey, the sky is well and truly the limit, as Irish Distillers have once again proven.
The distiller, who is renowned for its Midleton Very Rare 2023 Vintage, has released an even rarer drop, in collaboration with Taransaud cooperage in France, which is certain to make a splash.
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