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The Whistler P.X. I Love You Irish Single Malt

Johannes Lindblom — Fri, 28 Jun 2024 09:38:31 +0000

The Whistler P.X. I Love You is a small batch non-age stated (NAS) single malt whiskey from Boann distillery, based in Drogheda, Ireland. “From milling to mashing, distilling, maturing and bottling, every elegant mouthful of Boann Single Malt and Pot Still whiskey and craft gin is created within the quietude […]

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Crafting the Perfect Cocktail with Irish Whiskey

Johannes Lindblom — Thu, 04 May 2023 09:31:25 +0000

When it comes to crafting the perfect cocktail, Irish whiskey can be an ideal base ingredient. It offers a smooth yet robust flavour profile that can add a unique element to any drink you create. From whiskey sours and old-fashioneds to Irish coffee and more, here are some tips for […]

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Method and Madness Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey

Johannes Lindblom — Fri, 02 Jul 2021 08:16:22 +0000

Midleton’s Method and Madness is a single pot still whiskey from New Midleton distillery in Cork, Ireland. Single pot still is a traditional Irish way of producing the spirit out of malted and unmalted (green) barley. A category, where Midleton is the best (in my opinion). This expression is very […]

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Kilbeggan Small Batch Irish Rye Whiskey Review

Johannes Lindblom — Thu, 01 Jul 2021 13:20:12 +0000

Kilbeggan Small Batch Irish Rye Whiskey is a limited edition whiskey from Kilbeggan distillery, based in County Westmeath, Ireland. It was first launched in 2018. This happens to be their first release completely produced on-site. Made from a mash bill of malted and unmalted barley and approximately 30% of rye. […]

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Midleton Very Rare – Barry Crockett Legacy

Johannes Lindblom — Thu, 25 Jun 2020 15:17:19 +0000

Midleton Barry Crockett Legacy is a single pot still whiskey from New Midleton distillery in Cork, Ireland. Single pot still is a traditional Irish way of making whiskey. Meaning that the golden liquid of gods has been made from a mixed mash of malted and unmalted (raw/green) barley distilled in […]

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Teeling Single Malt Whiskey Review

Johannes Lindblom — Mon, 08 Jun 2020 08:37:42 +0000

I bought a 5 cl bottle of Teeling Single Malt Whiskey three years ago. After three long years I remembered this Irish whiskey sample in my cabinet and gave it a try. Usually Irish whiskies are traditional pot still whiskies or blends but 100% malt whiskey is not that common. […]

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Redbreast 21YO Single Pot Still Whiskey Review

Johannes Lindblom — Wed, 13 May 2020 10:54:27 +0000

Redbreast 21 year old Irish single pot still whiskey is a price winning spirit by the New Midleton distillery in Cork. Being a pot still whiskey means that it’s been made out of malted and unmalted barley. Midleton is very good at making single pot still whiskies. I managed to […]

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Tullamore DEW Blended Irish Whiskey review

Johannes Lindblom — Mon, 16 Mar 2020 12:18:41 +0000

Tullamore Dew is a legendary brand from Ireland – in fact it’s the second largest selling brand of Irish whiskey globally. They sell over 950 000 cases annually. Produced by William Grant & Sons, this triple distilled blended Irish whiskey comes from Tullamore, from the County Offaly in Ireland. Where […]

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Redbreast Lustau Single Pot Still review

Johannes Lindblom — Fri, 15 Nov 2019 07:43:13 +0000

Redbreast Lustau Edition is an Irish single pot still whiskey by the New Middleton distillery in Cork. They are famous for making single pot still, also known as pure pot still whiskeys. Redbreast has so far been the only single pot still brand producing age stated whiskey. Lustau Edition being […]

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Tyrconnell 16 year old single malt review

Johannes Lindblom — Sat, 10 Aug 2019 19:43:36 +0000

Tyrconnell 16 year old is an Irish single malt whiskey by Cooley distillery Cooley also produces brands like Kilbeggan, Greenore and Connemara. This one’s a double distilled malt coming from Cooley’s unusually shaped copper pot stills. Those stills are small sized with a long neck. This way the shape gives […]

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Glendalough Double Barrel Single Grain Irish Whiskey

Johannes Lindblom — Fri, 28 Jun 2019 08:47:57 +0000

Glendalough Double Barrel Single Grain comes from a quite new Irish Whiskey brand. Glendalough is an independent distillery founded in 2011 by five Irish friends interested in craft distilling. The whiskey has been made out of a single grain, which in this case means Irish corn whiskey sourced from Cooley […]

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Redbreast 12 year old Cask Strength review

Johannes Lindblom — Sat, 16 Feb 2019 13:50:40 +0000

This Redbreast 12 year old is an cask strength Irish Single Pot Still whiskey from New Middleton distillery. Single Pot Still whiskeys are also known as Pure Pot Still, a traditional yet rare Irish way of making whiskey using malted and unmalted “green” barley. So far New Middleton is the […]

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Writer’s Tears Pot Still whiskey review

Johannes Lindblom — Thu, 04 May 2017 07:24:20 +0000

Writer’s Tears is owned and bottled by Walsh Whiskey Company, who also own the Irishman brand. Writers Tear’s is a blend of 40% Irish Pure Pot Still (also known as Single Pot Still) and 60% Single Malt Whiskey, triple distilled like Irish whiskeys usually are. Blended whiskey without grain whiskey […]

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Jameson Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey review

Johannes Lindblom — Fri, 01 Jul 2016 08:14:10 +0000

Jameson whiskey is a blended Irish whiskey produced by Irish Distillers, established in 1780. Jameson has been selling internationally since 19th century and it’s the best selling Irish whiskey in the world. In 2013 they sold 48 million bottles of Jameson whiskey, which topped the brand sales then. Jameson whiskey […]

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Clontarf Irish Classic Blend review

Johannes Lindblom — Tue, 07 Jun 2016 15:31:54 +0000

Clontarf Classic is a blended Irish whiskey that used to be a single grain whiskey from Cooley distillery. That’s not the case anymore, nowadays this Irish dram contains a very small amount of malt. The grain comes from Irish Distillers. Jim Murray scored Clontarf Classic Blend 86 points, so in […]

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Bushmills 21 year old Rare review

Johannes Lindblom — Fri, 18 Dec 2015 19:22:54 +0000

I heard lots of good things about Bushmills 21 year old Rare single malt before we had an Irish whiskey tasting with our local whisky club. And believe me, those good things turned out to be true. Truly, a magnificent whiskey by the Northern Ireland distillery, The Old Bushmills. I’ve […]

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Redbreast 15 year old Single Pot Still review

Johannes Lindblom — Thu, 12 Nov 2015 14:44:40 +0000

This expression came up in Irish whiskey tasting with our local whisky community. Redbreast 15 year old comes from the New Middleton distillery in Cork, famous for making Single Pot Still whiskey (also known Pure Pot Still). So far they are the only ones making it with an age statement […]

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Green Spot Single Pot Still whiskey review

Johannes Lindblom — Tue, 27 Oct 2015 20:15:09 +0000

Green Spot is an Irish Single Pot Still whiskey coming from the same distillery, that makes Single Pot Still whiskeys with age statements, the New Midleton distillery. Green Spot is made from whiskeys aged between 7 and 10 years. Also known as Pure Pot Still is traditional Irish way of […]

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Connemara 12 year old review

Johannes Lindblom — Thu, 22 Oct 2015 19:44:47 +0000

Connemara 12 year old is another peated Irish single malt whiskey by Cooley distillery. Unlike many Irish whiskeys (which are triple distilled), Connemara is double distilled. Other brands under the Cooley distillery include Kilbeggan, Greenore and Tyrconnell. Because of new Irish invasion of distillers, Cooley malt can be found from […]

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Bushmills 10 year old review

Johannes Lindblom — Wed, 21 Oct 2015 18:45:39 +0000

Bushmills 10 year old Irish whiskey comes from the Norhern Ireland based Old Bushmills Distillery. This triple distilled whiskey from one oldest whiskey distilleries in the world (licensed in 1608) has been matured in Ex-Bourbon and Ex-Oloroso Sherry casks, mostly in Ex-Bourbon. I must say, this experience indeed strengthens the […]

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