Tullamore D.E.W. Unveils A World-First Cider Cask Finish Irish Whiskey

Tullamore D.E.W. – the original triple distilled, triple blend Irish Whiskey – has unveiled the world’s first cider cask finished Irish whiskey – Tullamore D.E.W. Cider Cask Finish. This unique whiskey combines two of Ireland’s oldest crafts, cider-making and whiskey-making. The result  is a rare blend that brings the senses on a journey – straightContinue reading “Tullamore D.E.W. Unveils A World-First Cider Cask Finish Irish Whiskey”

WhistlePig

The UK has a new whiskey from the US, and it’s landed with fanfare in many of the influential icons of the drinks world laps as the bar trade is scrambling for a piece of what is known as WhistlePig. The oddly named is a straight rye whiskey, and is heralded as one of the best rye’sContinue reading “WhistlePig”

‘Bottle Your Own’ Whiskey Facilities Launch At Jameson Visitor Centres

Brian Nation, Master Distiller at The Midleton Distillery, marked the launch of new Jameson Bottle Your Own facilities at the Old Jameson Distillery, Dublin, by hand-filling a 70cl bottle of a new and rare Jameson Irish Whiskey. The new initiative, which is also launching at the Jameson Experience Midleton in Cork, invites whiskey fans toContinue reading “‘Bottle Your Own’ Whiskey Facilities Launch At Jameson Visitor Centres”

Michter’s

There’s a new whiskey making waves here in the UK, and if you follow me on any of my social media channels, you would have seen me become one of the first to experience when they were released only 12 weeks ago. A look into these new expressions from the Michter’s brand reveals some classic history lessons,Continue reading “Michter’s”

Bulleit & Beer at The Stevedores – The Alternative Romantic Combination this Valentine’s Day

For those looking to escape the annual love-fest that is Valentine’s Day, iconic frontier whiskey Bulleit and the team behind the acclaimed London Craft Beer Festival have the perfect solution with The Stevedores, a sensational six-week beer and whiskey pop-up in East London. Perfect as a fun cold weather hideaway for groups of friends, orContinue reading “Bulleit & Beer at The Stevedores – The Alternative Romantic Combination this Valentine’s Day”

Redbreast Unveils It’s First All Sherry Matured Whiskey

– New limited edition whiskey available exclusively to members of The Stillhouse via http://www.SinglePotStill.com – Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard has announced the launch of Redbreast Mano a Lámh, the first expression in the Redbreast range to be matured solely in ex-oloroso sherry butts. This special whiskey is the latest release from the Midleton Distillery asContinue reading “Redbreast Unveils It’s First All Sherry Matured Whiskey”

Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard Celebrate 30 Years Of Midleton Very Rare

The Midleton Distillery has unveiled Midleton Very Rare 30th Anniversary Pearl Edition; an exclusive, limited edition created to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the expression heralded by many whisk(e)y experts as the pinnacle of Irish whiskey. A true Irish masterpiece and a perfectly balanced exemplar of the Midleton Very Rare style, Pearl Edition is theContinue reading “Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard Celebrate 30 Years Of Midleton Very Rare”

Hixter Bankside Launch New Aged Cocktail With A Twist

Renowned London bartender, Myles Davies, of the recently opened Hixter Bankside has collaborated with Jameson Irish Whiskey, creating a cocktail over the last few months by ageing his creation in a Jameson-seasoned barrel. The cocktail, Autumn Leaves is available for £9.50 and will be on sale at Hixter Bankside until the barrel runs dry. TheContinue reading “Hixter Bankside Launch New Aged Cocktail With A Twist”

Irish Distillers Welcomes The Public To The Irish Whiskey Academy

Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard is opening the doors to its acclaimed Irish Whiskey Academy to the general public for the first time, with in-depth courses available to spirits enthusiasts from December this year. The Irish Whiskey Academy, which was unveiled to the trade in September 2013, aims to improve understanding about the quality and provenanceContinue reading “Irish Distillers Welcomes The Public To The Irish Whiskey Academy”

Tullamore DEW Irish Whiskey Opens New Distillery

€35 million investment sees production return home after 60 years Tullamore D.E.W., the world’s second largest Irish whiskey today celebrated the opening of its new €35m distillery in its hometown of Tullamore in the Irish midlands.  As the first spirit flowed from the stills, to the cheers of hundreds of invited guests, the milestone markedContinue reading “Tullamore DEW Irish Whiskey Opens New Distillery”