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A brief intro from Irish Spirit: Part of the highly lauded 1991 distillate produced at Cooley distillery Recently announced as the recipient of the World’s Best Irish Single Malt 2021 (21 years and older). Company on Label: Teeling (Cooley) Whiskey Type: Single Malt Irish Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 100% Palate: My first sip is much like the old Brora example from the nose; this whiskey comes across as burly This is a gorgeous whiskey. Thank you again to Laura for sending along such an awesome sample!

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.

While the Maisano name was already well known in whiskey circles due to the exceptional selection available The whiskey was good. Really good. Now in their 7th blend, with an 8th on the horizon in February 2024, K.Luke whiskey is continuing to Company on Label: K.Luke Whiskey Whiskey Type: Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed This is a whiskey nerd's whiskey.

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

to approach change in all aspects of life, and in my humble opinion, one important aspect of life is whiskey by challenging the laws in 2011, winning the right to distill whiskey in Chattanooga for the first time Company on Label: Chattanooga Whiskey Whiskey Type: Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages: 12% Chattanooga Whiskey continues to weave its funky thread into the craft whiskey market with precision palate with a short finish. 11th Anniversary Blend—similar to the 12th blend, softer nose with more

These are intended to be short, sweet and as digestible as the whiskey we fill our glasses with. Company on Label: Redwood Empire Distilling Whiskey Type: Blend of Straight Whiskeys (a combination of rye and bourbon) Mash Bill Percentages: A blend of rye and bourbon mash bills Rye: 94% rye, 1% wheat TL;DR: Noticeably younger whiskey comes across unbalanced and overly spiced Rating: 2/5 (Not good... While this isn't gag-worthy whiskey, I certainly would expect more out of a special re-labeling, higher

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.

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...

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

Whiskey drinkers everywhere: rejoice. Company on Label:  Rare Character Whiskey Co., Lexington, Kentucky Whiskey Type:  A blend of straight Great whiskey has the power to transport you, and this pour does just that. Beginning in Irish whiskey before expanding into bourbon, rye, and beyond, he has long been taking the resonance in the patient conveyance of an honest whiskey review.

Granny's Tagalong Blend is a 50/50 mix of 2020-01 and 2021-02 batches from Booker's. Beam Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 75% Corn, 13% Rye, 12% Barley Proof: 127.15° (blended calculation) Age: 6 years Further identification: Blended at a 50/50 ratio on 12-July-2021 Nose: Starts I know this was kind of a simple X + Y = Z experiment, but you never know with whiskey.

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.