Category: Ireland

  • Teeling Irish Whiskey

    Overall Character: Caramel, nuts and butter. | Nose: Caramel, butter, nuts and dates | Palate: Caramel, wild grasses, nuts and mild dried fruits with some buttery notes and mild marshmallow | Finish: Short but sweet, literally. | Overall: A solid… Continue reading "Teeling Irish Whiskey"

    • Score7.7/10.0
    • Recommended ForAnyone who wants a great-tasting simple and cheap Irish whiskey. Plain and simple.
  • Bushmills 16

    Overall Character: Berries, powdered cocoa and dry oak. | Nose: Blackberry, Mulberry, and generally berries, along with feint cocoa powder and nutmeg. | Palate: Balanced berries, mild cinnamon, and vanilla, with very mild clove, and some dry oak and powdered… Continue reading "Bushmills 16"

    • Score8.3/10.0
    • Recommended ForAnyone looking for a unique quality Irish single malt whiskey, especially with a sherry influence. This is basically the only/best option.
  • Bushmills 12

    Overall Character: Dried fruits, tea and mild sweetness. | Nose: Acerola cherry, mild milk chocolate, dates, and other dried fruit, with simple sweetness. | Palate: Golden Raisins, green tea, hints of sherry I suppose. Some very mild Sulphury water, and… Continue reading "Bushmills 12"

    • Score7.8/10.0
    • Recommended ForIrish whiskey drinkers, and sherry single malt drinkers, but only those on a budget. This doesn't exactly blow anyone away.