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Detailed DescriptionA limited edition released by Hibernia Distillers and named after Douglas Hyde, the first President of Ireland. Based in Skibereen, this is a new Irish venture and like other start-ups, their first release is equivalent to an ‘NDP’ or Non Distiller Producer bottling. In other words, Hyde have sourced a single malt from another distillery, (Cooley?) and after an initial maturation in bourbon barrels, they’ve followed it up with a finishing period in first fill x-Rum casks. Hyde expect to release their own whiskey in about 5 years. Bottled at 46% ABV without chill filtration. 5,000 bottles available world wide.Hyde No. 2 Presidents Cask 10 Year Old Rum Cask Finish Single Malt Irish Whiskey Tasting NotesNose: The aroma is rich with note of tropical fruits from the Caribbean, passion fruit, vanilla and butter toffee.Palate: Note of Sweet rum, vanilla, ginger and lime with notes of apple mango and orange in the background.Finish: Rich and Spicy with a buttery vanilla finish.Distillery InformationHibernia Distillers was founded by brothers Conor and Alan Hyde of Hyde Whiskey, in 2014. Currently based in West Cork, this new operation is not a distillery, but a bottler of Spirits. They have released several expressions.