Tag Archives: Irish Whiskey

Midleton, Ireland’s Biggest Whiskey Distillery, Appoints New Blender

Irish Distillers, producer of some of the world’s best loved Irish whiskeys, today announces the appointment of Deirdre O’Carroll as Blender at Midleton Distillery, Co. Cork. In her new role, Deirdre will work with Master Blender Billy Leighton in Midleton Distillery, and will be responsible for the development of new and existing blends, marrying together specific and intricate flavors and ...

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Just In Time For St. Patrick’s Day, Midleton Very Rare 2021 Heads For Shelves

Irish Distillers, maker of some of the world’s most enjoyed whiskeys, has opened a new chapter in Irish whiskey as they reveal Midleton Very Rare 2021 – the 38th edition in the renowned and highly collectable range and the first in the series to be masterfully created by Irish Distillers’ new Master Distiller, Kevin O’Gorman. The Midleton Very Rare legacy began over four ...

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The Whistler Double Oaked Irish Whiskey Review

By Douglas Fraser Grade: B- Boann Distillery offers a wide range of Irish whiskeys, and is part of modern revival of the Irish whiskey industry. The distillery often experiments with an arrange of cask finishes which creates many different expressions that Boann offers. From single malts and single grains to blends and those different cask finishes mentioned above, Boann does ...

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The Whistler Imperial Stout Cask Finish Irish Whiskey Review

By Douglas Fraser Rating: C+ Ireland is currently reinvigorating its whiskey industry and Boann Distillery is part of Ireland’s 21st Century distilling boom. Boann Distillery, which is paired with a brewery, has released a classic “brewstilling” limited edition. Their sister brewery, Boyne, took old Sherry hogsheads and filled them with their imperial stout. That done, these Sherry-turned-stout hogsheads were then ...

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Decaf Irish Coffee?

With the holiday season approaching, you’re probably already scouring the Internet for the best homemade recipes, favorite Christmas songs, and gift wrapping ideas. If you’ve been racking your brains about that special festive drink, we’ve got an answer – Decaf Irish Coffee. This sharp, earthy-flavored cocktail will warm you to your toes and represents the ultimate festive beverage choice. The ...

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