![]() Taste: In true Pot Still style, an initial taste delivers smooth mouth-coating barley followed by an eruption of green apple and citrus notes. Delicate herbs give way to green banana and grapefruit while a nutty note of marzipan reflects the wood contribution of specially selected casks. Nose: Pot Still spice combines with crisp barley character. Powers Irish Whiskey POWERS THREE SWALLOW Taste: Wonderfully mellow and smooth, a mouthful of complex flavours – toffee, spice, hints of wood and leather, gentle sherry nuttiness, with vanilla.įinish: A long lingering finish carries the theme of the wood, spice and toffee right through to the end. Nose: Aromatic oils with a touch of wood and spicy toffee. Shot: € 11.70 JAMESON 18 YEAR OLD LIMITED RESERVE Pot still oils and spices combine perfectly with the wood flavours delivering an exceptionally smooth and complex flavour.įinish: A very long finish with a pleasantly peppery finale. Taste: Deep succulent fruit and a touch of nuttiness from the Oloroso sherry butts are layered with flavours of the bourbon barrels and vanilla sweetness from the virgin oak. Nose: Fragrant notes of toasted oak with an added dimension of sweet wood compounds from the clever use of unseasoned virgin oak, combine with the aroma of pot still spices and soft sherry fruitiness. The waves of vanilla, toasted wood and spices roll through from the pot still whiskey and flame charred barrels, while the special fruity sweetness from the grain remains consistent.įinish: An incredibly long finish with fruit and wood spices lingering in perfect proportion, delivering an extremely rich and luxurious taste experience. Taste: A burst of flavours combine to produce a creamy luscious taste experience. Nose: Rich and full, developing into the succulent sweetness of exotic fruits like nectarines, apricot and papaya. Some Marzipan and Charred Oak add to the complexity.įinish: Long and sweet with Milk Chocolate and Butterscotch. Then the effect of the Beer Cask finish becomes apparent with the subtle touch of Hops and Cocoa Beans. Taste: As expected, there is the initial sweet mouth coating typical of the Irish Pot Still Whiskey inclusion. The lingering Hop influence combines effortlessly with Toasted Oak and Barley Grains to form a solid base. Mild Pot Still Spices appear, deepening from Green Tea to Hazel Nut and Milk Chocolate. Nose: The initial aroma of freshly mown Hay is complimented by a crisp Orchard Fruit character, Green Apples and Pears along with a twist of Lime Zest. Taste: Full bodied with soft delicate sherry undertones, toasted wood, perfectly balanced with fruit, spice and some chocolate notes.įinish: A warm embrace of lingering sherry notes. Nose: Vivid sherry, hearty pot still, some spice and hint of melon and ginger. Patrick’s Day.Selection of Jameson Irish Whiskey JAMESON CRESTED These are the whiskeys you can involve yourself with, both the ones you’ve heard of and the more elevated expressions of those same whiskeys (in price and taste.)īut before we embark on this journey through the Emerald Isle to find the best Irish whiskey that will hopefully not again involve the term “Emerald Isle,” we leave you with this toast, which was given in a bar in Chicago once.Īnyway, here’s to a tastier-and more Irish!-St. With the explosion of new Irish whiskey brands, you have more options than ever-at the liquor store and your favorite American Irish bar and Father O’McPaddy’s Extremely Authentic Irish Pub (all seven locations in the quad-state area!). Patrick’s Day drinking is as refined an experience as you want it to be. ![]() There are sweet and spicy ones, smoky ones and light ones, thin ones and “big” one-which is great news because St. The field of Irish whiskeys is as diverse as bourbon-and, arguably, Scotch. A lot of these premium bottles are “single pot still” versions of the whiskies you’ve heard of: Jameson, Powers, and more. It’s just “Jameson.” A light, sweet, smooth, approachable introduction to the category.īut people aren’t just drinking whiskey for “approachability.” Sales of premium Irish brands are rising, as well. Funny thing is, a lot of the people who drink Jameson don’t think of it as an Irish whiskey. The booming popularity of Irish whiskey- sales jumped 13 percent in 2017 alone, and even Conor McGregor is getting in on it-mostly has to do with one whiskey, Jameson, and the marketing dollars behind it. ![]()
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