Category: Irish

Connemara's Distillers EditionC
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June 15, 2018

Connemara Distillers Edition

Impressed by the staple Connemara we step up to the Distillers Edition.

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Powers 1P
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June 14, 2018

Powers Vertical Tasting

A vertical tasting of five Powers whiskies.

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JJ Corry ReviewJ
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May 18, 2018

JJ Corry – The Gael

Justine picks a winner from Ireland whilst taking her Pikachu home.

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Teeling RevivalT
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May 12, 2018

Teeling The Revival Volume III

A 14 year old Teeling matured in Ex-Pineau Des Charentes Barrels that comes across as misjudged.

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Bushmills 12 distillery reserveB
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May 4, 2018

Bushmills 12 Year Old Distillery Reserve

Phil pays a visit to Bushmills to pick up their distillery offering, but was it worth the pilgrimage?

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Method and MadnessM
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May 2, 2018

Method and Madness Single Pot Still Batch 1

The Madness of this Irish whiskey comes from the use of chestnut casks in its maturation.

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Old Pulteney 2004 - Bottled 2018F
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April 27, 2018

Four Whisky Exchange Releases

Sometimes it just takes us a while to get through the samples, all right?

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Dingle Pot Still Whiskey 1st ReleaseD
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April 18, 2018

Dingle Single Pot Still 1st Release

The first whiskey from Dingle is a real youngster and set for review.

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Green Spot Château Léoville Barton reviewG
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March 17, 2018

Green Spot Château Léoville Barton

Phil goes all fancy Irish with the Green Spot Château Léoville Barton.

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February 19, 2018

Bushmills 1608 400th Anniversary Edition

Phil finds much to enjoy in this particular offering from Irish brand, Bushmills.

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GlendaloughG
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February 16, 2018

Glendalough Mizunara Finish 13 Year Old

We’re in Ireland for a Japanese cask finish.

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The Sexton Irish WhiskeyT
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January 29, 2018

The Sexton Single Malt Irish Whiskey

Another Bushmills in disguise – this time, at least, it comes in a rather pretty bottle.

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Cadenhead CooleyC
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January 26, 2018

Cadenhead’s Cooley 1992 25 year old

The Cadenhead 175th Anniversary lives on as we open a bottle of Cooley from 1992.

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The Quiet Man WhiskeyT
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January 18, 2018

The Quiet Man 12 Year Old

A Bushmills whiskey in disguise – and we’re not at all that impressed by it.

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Hyde No.6 President’s ReserveH
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January 6, 2018

Hyde No.6 President’s Reserve

An interesting blend made up of whiskies that were sourced from Bushmills and Midleton.

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Kilbeggan whiskiesK
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December 17, 2017

Kilbeggan Duo

Two more whiskies from Ireland including a bit of peat.

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Midleton Dair GhaelachM
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December 8, 2017

Midleton Dair Ghaelach Bluebell Forest

A few weeks ago an email arrived in my inbox that immediately piqued my interest. An invitation to be among the first in Ireland to..

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Redbreast 12R
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December 7, 2017

Redbreast 12 Year Old

In which we try the entry-level dram in the Redbreast portfolio, and find it to be an utter delight of an Irish whiskey.

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Redbreast 12 cask strengthR
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November 20, 2017

Redbreast 12 Year Old Cask Strength

It takes a lot to impress us here at Malt. And the Redbreast 12 Years Old Cask Strength edition is so utterly tasty, that Phil is hugely impressed.

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Midleton Very Rare Vintage 2017M
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November 17, 2017

Midleton Very Rare Vintage 2017

In which we get to enjoy a luxury Irish whiskey – the well-respected Midleton Very Rare Vintage 2017, which contains whiskies up to 32 years of age, both pot still and grain.

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