Irish

Category: Irish

May 19, 2022

Glendalough Double Barrel and Single Cask Burgundy, Madeira, and Calvados XO Finishes

These really impressed me.

April 12, 2022

Green Spot, Yellow Spot, Red Spot, and Blue Spot

We have the rising popularity of Irish whiskey to thank for the return of these old blends.

April 4, 2022

Two Stacks Blender’s Cut Tawny Port Cask Strength

Two Stacks are trailblazing.

February 1, 2022

Roe & Co. 13 Year Old Single Malt Cask Strength

Not your typical Irish whiskey experience, but a good one.

January 10, 2022

Teeling Revival 3 and Renaissance 2

Despite the flaws, I still find this to be an interesting whiskey.

January 7, 2022

Teeling Brabazon Series 3 and 4

Teeling has been getting a good name

December 25, 2021

Kendal Whisky Festival

Whisky events come in all shapes and sizes.

December 20, 2021

Whisky in Context

I know I’ll always try to come back to talking about whisky.

December 2, 2021

Two Stacks Blenders Cut Apricot Brandy Cask Strength

My first foray into Two Stacks’ range will certainly not be my last.

November 18, 2021

Bushmills Original, Black Bush, and 12 Year Old

I think they’re old because they’re good.

October 7, 2021

Kinsale Spirit Company Horizontal

The story is fascinating, but the quality of the whiskies needs to back up those legends.

September 27, 2021

Irish Whiskey

These whiskeys defied easy categorization.

September 16, 2021

Dunville’s Horizontal Tasting

Dunville’s – a brand envied across the island of Ireland and further afield – is releasing some fantastic liquid, and soon will be producing some..

June 21, 2021

Jameson 18 Year Old Bow Street Cask Strength

Personally, the quality of this whiskey and the joy it brings me justify the price. Every time I have a dram, I feel complete.

June 17, 2021

Dingle Single Malt

Considering the age of this single malt, and that it is Dingle’s first ever core expression, it is fantastic.

May 4, 2021

Teeling Tasting

It seems that the Irish whisky brands really took advantage of St. Patrick’s Day, with two consecutive weeks of virtual tastings with Irish whisky brands. The most recent one was with Teeling, hosted by Robert Caldwell.

April 27, 2021

Dunville’s 1808

Echlinville’s own pot still within the whiskey gives fans a little taste of the great things that will undoubtedly come to this distillery when they start bottling their own. This is a welcome addition to their range: it is something unique to Dunville’s and practicable for those who like to mix it up with a cocktail, but there are bigger and greater things to come for this brand.

April 21, 2021

Green Spot, Yellow Spot, and Jameson Black Barrel

Half of the Spot range from the New Midleton Distillery is finally in my local market. When the big boys decide to bring in a brand from their portfolio to the (usually very late) Philippines market, it means the brand is taking off in terms of allocation and popularity. Consequently, here I go with my first Irish whisky reviews on Malt.

March 20, 2021

A Trio from Waterford Distillery

Look, let’s not pretend there isn’t an elephant in the room here. There is a herd really; if we’re honest the space is crammed with..

March 17, 2021

Redbreast 10 2021 & Redbreast 10 1960’s

Old versus new Redbreast.

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