93

Score

Teeling 40 year old, 42.2%

Price: 16000 Issue: Fall 2024 Reviewer: Jonny McCormick Category: Irish Single Malt

Aromas of blossom honey, lemon meringue pie, fresh peach, beeswax candle, vanilla fudge, butter-soft leather, orange peel, and a hint of peppermint. Satin textured on the palate, with sherbet, lemon mousse, tinned peach, tangy citrus, honeydew melon, and creamed coconut, then a mouth-coating creamy finish of honey, with a hint of chocolate. Distilled in 1983 and admirably left to complete its maturation in bourbon casks without masking its qualities by finishing