Irish Distillers, producer of the world’s most well-known and successful Irish whiskeys, has today announced plans for a €10.5 million investment at Midleton Distillery, Cork which will see the company increase its single pot still Irish whiskey production capacity by over 30%. Three new copper pot stills will be installed at Midleton Distillery, ensuring that Irish Distillers continues to lead ...
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Kerrygold Irish Cream Liqueur Review
By Father John Rayls Rating: B At first glance, it struck me as peculiar that I would be the one chosen to review this particular product. While it’s true that I really enjoy a good Irish Whiskey, I do not consume mixed drinks or cocktails that often (my Irish Mule notwithstanding). Compounding things is that my wife drinks almost no ...
Read More »Winter Whiskeys To Watch For
By Richard Thomas This time of year is full of “whiskey drinking weather,” making it just the occasion to call on the liquor store or online retailer and try out something new. Thankfully, the winter months also aren’t a bad time to be looking around to pick up a novel, interesting bottle. The winter always brings with it some good ...
Read More »Teeling 24 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey Review
By Richard Thomas Rating: A Starting with it’s initial release of the Teeling Small Batch, an Irish blend, Teeling Whiskey Company has developed a line of premium, regular releases that includes a highly regarded single grain, a single malt, and a poitin. However, the Dublin-based distiller and bottler has also made a major stake in the very aged, super premium ...
Read More »Top Picks From 2016
By Richard Thomas While we do not hold annual awards as such here at The Whiskey Reviewer, we do have a more informal way of handing out laurels to those whiskeys that have garnered our sincere and lasting admiration. Each member of active staff is invited to name two whiskeys that got his or her foremost attention during the calendar ...
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