Irish Whiskey

Green Spot Single Pot Still

40% ABV

 

A NAS Single Pot Still Whiskey comprising of distillate aged between 7 & 10 years. The whiskey has matured in a combination of new bourbon and refill bourbon casks as well as sherry casks.

 

Nose: Barley sugar, toasted cereals, hint of cinnamon, nutmeg and black pepper. Balanced with sweetness of orchard fruits.

 

Palate: Full bodied spice and fruit sweetness. Toasted oak, vanilla, malt and cereals.

 

Finish: Medium to full finish, dominated by notes of toasted cereals and barley.

 

Rating: 8.9/10

 

A great Irish Whiskey hailing from Middleton Distillery in county Cork. Then stored and bottled by Mitchell & Son, historically in their cellar warehouse under the streets of Dublin. 

 

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Redbreast 12 Single Pot Still

ABV 40%
Ex-bourbon and sherry cask matured

NOSE 👃 : spiced dried fruits with toasted oak. Nuts, vanilla and barley sugar.

PALATE 💋 : nutty oily mouth feel. Rich spiced, fruit sweetness and smooth toffee caramel

FINISH 🔚 : Long, creamy but spiced

Rating: 9.1/10

An excellent Irish whiskey at a great price. Cask forward flavour profile with a smooth base spirit.

 

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Teeling Pot Still

46%

 

American oak and Sherry cask maturation

 

Non-chill filtered

 

Mash bill of 50% malted and 50% unmalted barley

 

Nose: Balanced sweetness of fresh stone fruit, vanilla, barley sugar and marshmallows

 

Palate: cream, toasted barley, vanilla, slightly spiced and balance by fresh fruit.

 

Finish: vanilla from the American oak casks is dominant for a medium finish.

 

Rating: 8.9/10

 

Not the most complex whiskey you will ever drink. But neither should it need to be. Sometimes enjoyment comes from simplicity. 

For a sub £50 Irish whiskey, this has got to be in your collection.

West Cork - Cask Strength

Cask Strength - ABV 62%
Natural colour and non-chill filtered


34% malted barley and 66% grain
Matured in ex-bourbon barrels for 6 months


Nose: malt, hints of dried fruit, brown sugar and vanilla


Palate: bitter orange rind, dried fruit, notes of oak, vanilla and caramel


Finish: caramel sweetness rounded off well.


Rating: 8.5/10


A very strong blend. Not a complex flavour profile but the notes it produces are pronounced and well defined.

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