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Tyrconnell 10 Year old, sherry finish

Photo of Tyrconnell 10 Year old, sherry finish

This is a single malt from the Coo­ley dis­tillery bot­tled at a strength of 46%. The whisky is a bit darker as has been lay­ing 10YO on spe­cial sherry casks.


St Patrik’s day

To cel­e­brate St Patrik’s day I’ve added some of the Irish Whiskey Dis­til­leries and a few whiskies that are pro­duced in Ire­land. Check out the Coo­ley Dis­tillery, the Bush­mills Dis­tillery or the Con­nemara from 1992 bot­tle. You…


Connemara 1992 / Single Cask

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A rare single cask bot­tling from Con­nemara Dis­tillery. Bot­tled from cask K92/313804 which was filled on 11th August 1992 and bot­tled on 20th June 2008, this should be phenomenal.

Named after one of the most famous regions in Ire­land, Connemara…


Cooley Distillery

Coo­ley Dis­tillery is the only inde­pen­dent, Irish-owned whiskey dis­tillery in Ire­land, con­verted in 1987 from an older indus­trial potato ethanol plant by John Teel­ing. The Dis­tillery is located on the Coo­ley Penin­sula in County Louth on Ireland’s eastern coast.

The dis­tillery…


New Midleton Distillery

The Midle­ton dis­til­leries com­plex is sit­u­ated out­side Midle­ton, Co. Cork, Ire­land. It is owned by Pernod-Ricard. Located along­side is the Old Midle­ton Dis­tillery which was estab­lished in the early 17th century.

His­tory

In 1966, John Power & Son, John Jameson…


Green Spot

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A fab­u­lous pure pot­still whiskey, exalted by con­nois­seurs as one of the finest Irish whiskeys avail­able. Vibrant and very char­ac­ter­ful, Green Spot must be tried by seri­ous fans of Irish Whiskey.

Green Spot is a pure pot still Irish whiskey,…


Bushmills Distillery

The Old Bush­mills Dis­tillery was founded in 1608 and is now owned by the major drinks com­pany Dia­geo. Bush­mills whiskey is pro­duced, matured, and bot­tled on-site at the Bush­mills Dis­tillery in Bush­mills, County Antrim, North­ern Ire­land. The dis­tillery is a…


Knappogue Castle 1995

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The lat­est vin­tage in this award-winning series of Irish single malts was dis­tilled by Bush­mils in 1995 and bot­tled in 2007, the old­est release to date. The Whiskey has a pale golden color, a lin­ger­ing silk­i­ness on the palate.

Irish…


Redbreast 12 Year old

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Beau­ti­fully bal­anced pure pot still Irish Whiskey. In the view of many con­nois­seurs, the finest Irish whiskey avail­able. “…an aston­ish­ing expe­ri­ence” 9/10 Jim Mur­ray in Whisky Magazine.

Nose: Clean, fresh. Hint of lin­seed. Nuts. Cake.
Palate: By far the…


Greenore 8 Year old

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A gold medal-winner at the Inter­na­tional Wine & Spir­its Com­pe­ti­tion, this unique con­coc­tion is a 100% Single Grain Irish whiskey, with no malt con­tent at all.

Sweet, appetis­ing and organic nose. Sweet with vanilla, dried banana chips, and coconut oil.…


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