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Mitchell & Son - Yellow Spot - 12 yrs

Size

70 cl

Price

€112.80

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Pickup available at Onshore Cellars, usually ready in 24 hours2040 Chemin Saint Bernard, Porte 12, 06220 Vallauris

Store information

Onshore Cellars

2040 Chemin Saint Bernard, Porte 12
06220 Vallauris
France

Opening hours
Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00

Tasting notes

Aromas of mown hay, cracked black pepper, nutmeg, clove oil and green tea. Sweet honey and peaches from the Malaga casks. Pot still spices, honey and red apple combine with flavours of creme brulee, fresh coffee and toasted oak all evident throughout. Sophisticated and complex with a distinctive honeyed character and a mix of red grape and dry barley on the finish.

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Provenance

Type
Whisky
Country
Ireland
Style
Blended

Technical

ABV
46%
Size
70cl
Serving
15° - 17° C

Key characteristics

About this whisky

Mitchell & Son is a renowned Irish whiskey producer that has been in operation since 1805. The company has a rich history of producing high-quality spirits that are enjoyed by whiskey enthusiasts all over the world. One of their most popular products is the Yellow Spot 12-year-old whiskey, which is a single pot still Irish whiskey that is aged for 12 years in a combination of American bourbon, Spanish sherry, and Spanish Malaga casks.

The production process for Yellow Spot 12-year-old whiskey is a carefully crafted one that involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques. The whiskey is made using a mash bill that consists of malted and unmalted barley, which is then triple-distilled in copper pot stills. The resulting spirit is then aged for 12 years in a combination of American bourbon, Spanish sherry, and Spanish Malaga casks, which gives it a unique and complex flavour profile.

Yellow Spot 12-year-old whiskey has a rich and complex flavour profile that is characterised by notes of honey, vanilla, and toasted oak. The whiskey has a smooth and creamy texture that is complemented by a subtle spiciness and a long, lingering finish. It is a perfect sipping whiskey that can be enjoyed neat or on the rocks, and it pairs well with a variety of foods, including cheese, chocolate, and smoked meats.

Overall, Yellow Spot 12-year-old whiskey is a testament to the skill and expertise of the Mitchell & Son distillers. It is a high-quality Irish whiskey that is sure to impress even the most discerning whiskey connoisseurs. Whether you are a seasoned whiskey drinker or a newcomer to the world of spirits, Yellow Spot 12-year-old whiskey is a must-try for anyone who appreciates the art of distilling.

Golden Horizon
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Golden Horizon

Golden Horizon is a shaken cocktail made with Mitchell & Son - Yellow Spot - 12 yrs, served in a coupe.

Method
Shaken
Glass
Coupe
Ice
Cubes
Garnish
Lemon twist

Ingredients

  • 60 ml Mitchell & Son - Yellow Spot - 12 yrs
  • 20 ml honey syrup
  • 15 ml fresh lemon juice
  • 10 ml ginger liqueur
  • Lemon twist for garnish

Method

  1. Fill a shaker with ice.
  2. Add Mitchell & Son - Yellow Spot - 12 yrs, honey syrup, fresh lemon juice, and ginger liqueur.
  3. Shake well for 10–15 seconds.
  4. Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  5. Garnish with a lemon twist.

Serve

A coupe glass filled with a golden-hued cocktail. The lemon twist rests gracefully on the rim.

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