Continuing our series of posts looking at whisky making, terminology and style, it’s time to go global. Whisky is made around the world, but it’s a bit different wherever you find a distillery. In this post, we break down some Read More
Whisky 101 – Part one: a beginner’s guide
The world of whisky is wide and can be confusing. Here’s a short guide to help you interpret what’s on a label and make sure you are picking up the right bottle. What is Whisky? The first question and one Read More
Jameson Whiskey Table-Top Trees Your New Holiday Table Topper
Jameson Whiskey has debuted for the holidays its version of a holiday decoration for your living room or bar – Jameson Whiskey Table-Top Trees. The Jameson Whiskey Table-Top Trees, according to those behind it, stands three feet tall and consists Read More
Teeling Debuts A Cask Strength Irish Peated Single Malt Whiskey
Teeling out of Ireland recently debuted a cask strength variant of their well received Blackpitts Peated Single Malt, continuing to help revive “ancient way of making Irish whiskey, using smoke created by burning peat or turf, as it is widely Read More
Irish Distillers Rolls Out Digital Labels Supporting Responsible Choices
Irish Distillers, maker of Jameson and Absolut, recently announced the launch of a digital e-label system to better inform consumers about their products and to encourage responsible drinking. The digital labeling initiative will start with a European pilot program across Read More
Bushmills Set To Release 2022 Causeway Collection
Bushmills Irish Whiskey recently announced the 2022 releases from its series of rare single malts called The Causeway Collection. The 2022 Collection, the third in the series, is a selection of cask-finished and fully matured Irish single malt whiskeys from Read More
Lambay Irish Whiskey Releases Limited Edition Reserve Cask Series Of Single Malts
Lambay Irish Whiskey, through a new collaboration, is set to release a limited-edition Reserve Cask Series of single malts. Created with family-owned cognac maker Camus and the Baring Family’s Revelstoke Trust, Lambay Irish Whiskey is a combination of what’s described Read More
Clonakilty Distillery, Pelican Brewing Collaborate On Another Whiskey
An Irish distillery and an Oregon brewing company have joined forces again on a new, cask-strength collaborative Irish whiskey. It’s called the Clonakilty Father of All Tsunamis Stout Cask Finish Irish Whiskey. This whiskey’s journey began with Pelican Brewing’s award-winning Read More
Killowen’s Own Irish Whiskey Comes Of Age
Ireland’s Killowen Distillery recently marked a milestone for the whiskey maker, opening their own cask of Killowen whiskey for the first time. Founded by distiller Brendan Carty, Killowen’s team brings together what’s described as whiskey experts and enthusiasts from all Read More
Jameson Collaborates On A New Barleywine Cask Finished Irish Whiskey
The makers of Jameson Irish Whiskey recently collaborated with Eight Degrees Brewing for another edition of the Jameson Crested series, this time finished in barleywine casks. This third edition, the Jameson Crested Finished in Barleywine Irish Oak Barrels, is a Read More
Irish Whiskey Flying Tumbler Lands In The U.S.
A new Irish whiskey brand, Flying Tumbler, recently launched in America’s Northeast region, making its way from a 2020 release in the Dublin, Ireland market. Created by the Walsh family, the name Flying Tumbler was inspired by a breed of Read More
Jameson Irish Whiskey Offers Up New Ginger & Lime Cocktail In A Can
Jameson Irish Whiskey recently debuted its first-ever U.S. ready-to-drink offering, Jameson Ginger & Lime. Whiskey-based, ready-to-drink cocktails make up a large chunk of the ready-to-drink category growth in recent years. This new carbonated cocktail in a can is made with Read More
Irish Distillers’ Latest Method And Madness Collection Inspired By Japan
Irish Distillers recently unveiled a limited collection of single pot still whiskeys, each finished in rare Japanese casks. The distillers behind the Method and Madness Collection are said to have looked to combine tradition and innovation for a worldly taste Read More
Roe & Co Irish Whiskey Holds Trivia Contest To Test Your Irish IQ
Just a couple of days until St. Patrick’s Day, and whiskey enthusiasts can prove their Irish IQ with a new bit of trivia from Roe & Co Irish Whiskey. For the first time in three years, St. Patrick’s Day celebrations Read More
Teeling Debuts Calvados Cask Finished Irish Single Malt
Teeling recently launched the fifth and final expression in its Renaissance Single Malt Series, an 18-year-old Irish single malt aged in ex-bourbon barrels for more than 12 years before being finished in ex-Calvados casks for another six years. The Renaissance Read More