top of page

Search Results

495 items found for "irish whiskey"

  • 2023 Redbreast PX Edition Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Review

    It's no secret that I'm an Irish whiskey fan. Redbreast self-describes the choice for targeting a Single Pot Still Irish whiskey, saying: For more than a century Redbreast has stayed true to the Irish Pot Still whiskey making tradition. Today it is considered to be the definitive expression of this quintessential style of Irish whiskey TL;DR: Elegant, refined and layered Irish whiskey Rating: 4/5 (Really good.

  • Gold Spot 13 Year Irish Whiskey Review: Is the Generations Edition a Step in the Wrong Direction?

    is a thirteen-year aged whiskey, once again championing the use of wine casks in whiskey, transcending This special whiskey, the perfect balance between Irish whiskey and Italian wine, celebrates the exceptional Company on Label:  Midleton Distillery Whiskey Type:  Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages TL;DR: Flat, bland, and boring—this release is a slap in the face to Irish whiskey fans Rating:  2/5 Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the

  • Redbreast Kentucky Oak Edition Irish Whiskey Review

    Company on Label: Pernod Ricard (Distilled at Midleton Distillery) Whiskey Type: Irish Whiskey Mash Bill NAS Further identification: This new release from Redbreast is a higher proof than normally seen on Irish whiskeys and is nuanced by its extra finishing in American bourbon barrels and Oloroso sherry butts This feels notably different to the traditional creamy Irish whiskey mouthfeel one might come to expect strength I tried; it toes the line well between trying too hard to be closer to a bourbon and keeping some Irish

  • Fercullen Single Malt Irish Whiskey Flash Review - A Brief Introduction to Powerscourt Distillery

    I received two small samples of their single malt Irish whiskey from one of my local liquor stores to For the first time in over 100 years, single malt Irish whiskey is being distilled and produced right If you read my Bushmills 16 year single malt Irish whiskey review, you'd be familiar with the category Company on Label: The Powerscourt Distillery Whiskey Type: Single Malt Irish Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages I find more parallels to single malt Scotch whisky than I do to historical norms for Irish whiskey here

  • 2022 Redbreast PX Sherry Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Review

    The 2021 release of the PX edition from Redbreast was my top Irish whiskey I tried this past St. I'd like to thank local whiskey guru Alan Starr for giving me a sample of this for review. Company on Label: Pernod Ricard (Distilled at Midleton Distillery) Whiskey Type: Finished Irish Whiskey Traditional Irish shortbread cookie comes across moist, rich and coating.

  • Irish Week - Redbreast Single Pot Still PX Sherry Finished Irish Whiskey Review

    There will be 5 days of nothing but Irish whiskey reviews from me starting tonight! Company on Label: Pernod Ricard (Distilled at Midleton Distillery) Whiskey Type: Finished Irish Whiskey On the nose this feels like one of the more complex Irish whiskeys that I have in recent memory. The mouth coating is incredibly silky and noticeably less oily and viscous than some other Irish whiskey This might be one of the most complex Irish whiskey experiences I've had to date.

  • Redbreast Small Batch Cask Strength Irish Whiskey Review

    There will be 5 total days of nothing but Irish whiskey reviews from me as part of this; keep participating Now, let's see what cask strength Irish whiskey does to me tonight! Company on Label: Pernod Ricard (Distilled at Midleton Distillery) Whiskey Type: Finished Irish Whiskey The nose starts very traditional for an Irish whiskey with light, bountiful sugar cookie notes and a Rating: 3/5 There may be good reason most Irish whiskeys are bottles near 92 proof...

  • Redbreast Lustau Edition Sherry Finished Irish Whiskey Review

    Are you a fan of Irish whiskey? I’ve been drinking Irish for a lot longer than I’ve been drinking anything else. The last time I had this was St Patrick’s Day, where @amongstthefernsco crowned it her Irish Whiskey Company on Label: Pernod Ricard Whiskey Type: Sherry Cask Finished Irish Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages The sherry finish on this definitely leans towards allowing the whiskey to work it's magic instead of

  • Redbreast 12 Year Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Review

    Company on Label: Pernod Ricard (Distilled at Midleton Distillery) Whiskey Type: Irish Whiskey Mash Bill whiskey 'matured in the finest oak casks' Nose: Up front there's a silky traditional sugar cookie on It really embodies one of the most perfect Irish aroma whiskey profiles I think anyone could craft. Lovely, lovely all the way through - this is an exceptionally crafted Irish whiskey. Rating: 5/5 This is one of my all time favorite Irish whiskeys.

  • High N' Wicked - The Wild Rover Irish Whiskey Review

    If you've known me a while, you'd know my first whiskey was an Irish whiskey. I've always been a fan of the style of whiskey in general, but have certainly taken a liking to bourbon Company on Label: High N' Wicked Whiskey Type: Irish Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 100% Malted Barley There is a pleasant buzz to this at cask strength, which most Irish whiskeys don't get bottled at. whiskey who needs to try a bit of a splurge bottle.

  • Top Irish Whiskeys for 2023 - Sweet 16 Blind Bracket Head to Head Matchups

    Here are the results of a 16 Irish Whiskey blind tasting bracket (all of these were poured ahead of time I found it super interesting that Redbreast Lustau, a great whiskey no doubt, managed to sneak to the quite subjective, so let me know if you have done your own blind matchups of some of your favorite Irish whiskeys.

  • The 24 Best Irish Whiskeys Worth Drinking Right Now - A Top Notch Tasting List for Any Budget

    of Irish whiskey. The Top 24 Irish Whiskeys as of 2024: 24: Triple Dog Blended Irish Whiskey A light, airy, and bright Yellow Spot 12 Year Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Oh yes! 9: Green Spot Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey This single pot still Irish whiskey is a great change of , but for me, this is a functionally complete Irish whiskey.

bottom of page