Irish Whiskey reviews

Make no mistake, this West Cork is not own product, but sourced from other distilleries. Their own spirit is not yet mature. Moreover this is a blended Irish whiskey, so it contains both single malt and…

West Cork does not yet have own production in the market – they have only just started so their own distillate is still maturing – yet they do have whiskey on the market. Sourced whiskey, obviously. This…

Before I did this bottle, I had a can of pre-mix Jameson Ginger & Lime (6% ABV) with my dinner (grilled sandwiches and salt-and-pepper potato chips), poured into a tall glass over ice (I'm sure @Nozinan…

Fun fact: Guglielmo Marconi was the great-grandson of John Jameson! You may know that Marconi invented the radio; you may also know that John Jameson invented...well, Jameson. So this bottling ("Special…

This is the most premium of Bushmills whiskies - aged for 19 years in oloroso sherry and bourbon casks, then finished for another two years in Madeira casks. I've tasted this a couple of times, I bel…

Lets do a couple of Bushmills (one of my faves), since I'm just sitting here at home - shall we call it accidental self-quarantine (since I'd be just sitting here anyway)?This bottle is only available…

I started typing "connosr" in my browser and almost typed "coronavirus". Such is the state of things, I suppose.The Irishman brand is brought to you by Walsh Whiskey, who also produce Writers Tears. It…

Got a few Irish whiskies kicking around that I haven't gotten around to writing up - since we have St. Patrick's Day coming up....well, no time like the present!The only other West Cork product I've had…

This is my first full bottle of an Irish pot still whisky. Must say I like the style as a departure. Could do with a bit more abv% maybe but as an entry level malt at under £40 I can't complain too much…

I got this bottle of Tyrconnell at a rare LCBO clearance sale. I really love the "standard" 16 Year Old Tyrconnell, as I generally favour 100% first-fill ex-bourbon maturation. But if fruit-forward…