Dingle Distillery has launched its very first regular whiskey expression, Dingle Single Malt, a milestone in the distillery’s history and a huge step forward in its growth journey. In doing so it becomes one of few Irish distilleries to produce a core single malt product made entirely with its own spirit. Some 50,000 bottles of the triple distilled, non-chill filtered ...
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Midleton Very Rare Takes A New Turn With Ultra-Aged Release
This month saw the launch of Midleton Very Rare Silent Distillery Collection Chapter Two, the second release in Ireland’s oldest ever whiskey collection. Midleton Very Rare Silent Distillery Collection Chapter One launched in 2020 with great acclaim and reaffirmed the beginning of a new era for ultra-rare luxury Irish whiskey. Chapter Two is an exceptional 46-year-old single pot still Irish ...
Read More »Q&A With Jason Stubbs, Managing Director at Barr an Uisce
By Kurt Maitland KM: Can you tell our readers a bit about yourself and how Barr an Uisce got started? JS: My background is in Information Technology. I was a full-time musician for 8 years before starting the whiskey business. The idea for Barr an Uisce came from my business partner, Ian Jones. Ian is a scientist and runs a ...
Read More »The Whistler Oloroso Cash Finished Irish Whiskey Review
By Douglas Fraser Grade: B- Boann Distillery is responsible for The Whistler expression line, but the name Boann comes from the Irish goddess of the River Boyne in Leinster, Ireland. It’s a family-owned distillery, owned by Patrick and Marie Cooney, with operations run by the 29-year-old Master Distiller Michael Walsh, the youngest holder of that title in Ireland. The Whiskey ...
Read More »Midleton Very Rare Irish Whiskey Review (2021)
By Emma Briones Average Rating: A- Some whiskies are just so special you don’t forget the first time you taste them. I tasted Midleton Very Rare for the first time as part of a Royal Family-themed whisky tasting (weird, I know). Among the 6 or 7 whiskies of the tasting, the one that got stuck on my mind was the ...
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