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Irish Whiskey #### [The Garavogue: Where Sligo's Poetic Soul Meets a 20-Year Whiskey Masterpiece from Hawk's Rock](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-garavogue-where-sligos-poetic-soul-meets-a-20-year-whiskey-masterpiece-from-hawks-rock) Uncork Hawk's Rock Distillery's Garavogue 20-Year Single Malt. Discover Sazerac's vision, Helen Mulholland's craft, and... ** Jun 30, 2025 Irish Whiskey #### [Redbreast 15 Year Old Cask Strength](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/redbreast-15-year-old-cask-strength) Redbreast 15 Year Old Cask Strength: A powerful, limited-edition Irish whiskey celebrating 20 years. 56.3% ABV... ** Jun 4, 2025 Irish Whiskey #### [Roe & Co Power House Garden Returns](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/roe-co-power-house-garden-returns) Excite your taste buds at the Roe & Co Power House Garden with delicious food and cocktails. Experience a summer of... ** Jun 18, 2024 Irish Whiskey #### [W.D. O'Connell Drops a Sherry-Finished Gem: 5-Year-Old Single Malt](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/w.d.-oconnell-drops-a-sherry-finished-gem-5-year-old-single-malt) W.D. O'Connell Whiskey Merchants just unveiled their latest creation: a Small Batch 5-Year-Old Single Malt Fino Cask... ** Jun 3, 2024 Irish Whiskey #### [Bushmills Launches 14 Year Old Single Malt](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/bushmills-launches-14-year-old-single-malt) Setting a new tone in the Bushmills lineup: the Bushmills 14 Year Old Single Malt. This isn't your typical Bushmills... ** Apr 30, 2024 Irish Whiskey #### [Redbreast Unveils Cuatro Barriles Edition: A Travel Retail Exclusive](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/redbreast-unveils-cuatro-barriles-edition-a-travel-retail-exclusive) Redbreast, the renowned Irish whiskey brand known for its single pot still expressions, has launched the Cuatro... ** Mar 27, 2024 Irish Whiskey #### [Teeling Crystal Single Malt: A Diamond in the Rough of Irish Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-crystal-single-malt-a-diamond-in-the-rough-of-irish-whiskey) Forget everything you think you know about Irish whiskey, because Teeling Crystal Single Malt is a game-changer. ** Mar 25, 2024 Irish Whiskey #### [Drop the Mic with a Roe & Co Solera Single Malt](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/roe-co-drops-the-mic-with-a-solera-single-malt) Roe & Co just upped the ante with their groundbreaking Roe & Co Solera Single Malt Irish Whiskey, and it's a... ** Feb 23, 2024 Irish Whiskey #### [Jack Ryan Shelbourne 5 Year Old Bourbon Finish](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/jack-ryan-whiskey-shelbourne-5-year-old-bourbon-finish) Jack Ryan Whiskey has become known for quality and innovation. Their latest release, the Shelbourne 5 Year Old Bourbon... ** Feb 16, 2024 Powerscourt #### [Wicklow Whiskey Society launched at the Harbour Bar in Bray](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/wicklow-whiskey-society-launched-at-the-harbour-bar-in-bray) The Wicklow Whiskey Society was launched at the Harbour Bar in Bray, Co. Wicklow. The event was a sell-out, with... ** Jan 16, 2024 Whiskey News #### [Garden County Distillery Launches 7 year Single Grain](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/garden-county-distillery-launches-7-year-single-grain) Garden County Distillery launches 7 year Single Grain Single Cask, which has a 51.3% ABV. ** Nov 17, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Garden County Distillery, Wicklow.](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/garden-county-distillery-wicklow) Nestled deep in the heart of Wicklow, in Rathnew, Ireland, lies Garden County Distillery, a family-run micro-distillery... ** Nov 9, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [How Wood Impacts the Flavour of Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/how-wood-impacts-the-flavour-of-whiskey) Wood is one of the most important factors that influences the flavour of whiskey. The type of wood used, the charring... ** Oct 27, 2023 Single Malt #### [Yamazaki 12 Year Single Malt 100th Anniversary](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/yamazaki-12-year-single-malt-100th-anniversary) I first tried Yamazaki 12 Single Malt and Yamazaki 18 Single Malt on my honeymoon in Kyoto, Japan. My wife and I were... ** Oct 20, 2023 Latest News #### [Teeling Rising Reserve 2 Marsala Cask](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-rising-reserve-2-marsala-cask) I'm always on the lookout for new exciting bottlings. When I heard about the launch of Teeling Rising Reserve 2 Marsala... ** Oct 18, 2023 Latest News #### [Powers John's Lane Cask Strength Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/powers-johns-lane-cask-strength-whiskey) Irish Distillers has announced the release of Powers John's Lane Cask Strength Whiskey, a new permanent expression to... ** Sep 12, 2023 American Whiskey #### [The World's Most Exclusive Whiskeys: Rare Bottles and Legendary Distilleries](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-worlds-most-exclusive-whiskeys-rare-bottles-and-legendary-distilleries) I've put a list together here, to explore the world's most exclusive whiskeys, delving into the stories behind their... ** Jul 20, 2023 American Whiskey #### [Michter's Whiskey Tasting - Dublin](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/michters-whiskey-tasting-dublin) The star of the event was none other than Michter's Whiskey, a renowned American whiskey distillery with a rich history... ** Jul 11, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Egan's Irish Whiskey Wins 2 SIP Awards](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/egans-irish-whiskey-wins-2-sip-awards) Egan's Irish Whiskey has just won big at this year's prestigious SIP Awards. Not only did they win one, but they took... ** Jul 5, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Teeling Whiskey Celebrates 8th Birthday](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-whiskey-celebrates-8th-birthday) The Teeling Whiskey 8th Birthday Batch is a testament to their commitment to excellence and represents a celebration of... ** Jun 26, 2023 Whiskey #### [Experimental Whiskey Blends](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/experimental-whiskey-blends) In this blog post, we embark on a journey through the realm of experimental whiskey blends, exploring the possibilities... ** Jun 22, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [The Irish Whiskey Industry: A Spirited Journey of Heritage and Excellence](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-irish-whiskey-industry-a-spirited-journey-of-heritage-and-excellence) Ireland is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality, there's another gem, the... ** Jun 7, 2023 Whiskey #### [The Fermentation Process in Whiskey Making](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-fermentation-process-in-whiskey-making) Fermentation is one of the crucial phases in the creation of whiskey. We'll delve deeper into the whiskey-making... ** Jun 2, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Rademon Estate Distillery and Shortcross Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/rademon-estate-distillery-and-shortcross-whiskey) Home to the renowned Shortcross whiskey, Rademon Estate Distillery is a family-owned and operated craft distillery that... ** May 28, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [JJ Corry The Gael: A Blend of Tradition and Innovation](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/jj-corry-the-gael-irish-whiskey-a-blend-of-tradition-and-innovation) One of their standout offerings is The Gael Irish Whiskey, a complex and flavourful blend that showcases the best of... ** May 23, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Double and Triple Distilled: Is there much difference?](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/double-and-triple-distilled-is-there-much-difference) Whether triple distilled whiskey is 'better' than double distilled whiskey is subjective and can depend on personal... ** May 5, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [1st Wicklow Whiskey for 100 Years - Fercullen Single Malt](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/1st-wicklow-whiskey-for-100-years-fercullen-single-malt) Overall, the launch of the first Fercullen Single Malt whiskey by Powerscourt Distillery is a significant milestone for... ** May 4, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Lough Gill Distillery](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/lough-gill-distillery) Founded in 2015 by two friends, Pat O'Brien and David Raethorne, Lough Gill Distillery is based in the town of Sligo,... ** May 2, 2023 Whiskey #### [Whiskey Brands](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/whiskey-brands) With so many whiskey brands on the market, it can be difficult to know where to start, we will take a closer look at... ** Apr 24, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Brian Nation Returns To Ireland With Keeper's Heart Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/brian-nation-returns-to-ireland-with-keepers-heart-whiskey) There's a new player in town, with a very familiar face, it goes by the name of Keeper's Heart. And they've brought two... ** Mar 28, 2023 American Whiskey #### [How Whiskey Making Began In America](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/how-whiskey-making-began-in-america) While I've written about the history of whiskey in Ireland, this blog post will delve into the history of whiskey in... ** Mar 24, 2023 Whiskey #### [Can AI Assist In Whiskey Making?](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/can-ai-assist-in-whiskey-making) While traditional methods have been the norm for centuries, new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) are... ** Mar 19, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Powerscourt Whiskey Distillery: Fercullen Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/powerscourt-whiskey-distillery-fercullen-whiskey) Powerscourt Whiskey Distillery, located in the heart of County Wicklow, Ireland, is a relatively new addition to the... ** Mar 16, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [The Process of Making Irish Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-process-of-making-irish-whiskey) Irish whiskey is a spirit steeped in history, tradition, and folklore. It has been enjoyed by the Irish and whiskey... ** Mar 13, 2023 Scotch Whisky #### [A ban on Peat: How will it affect Scotch Whisky?](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/a-ban-on-peat-how-will-it-affect-scotch-whisky) Peat is an organic material that is commonly found in marshy areas and is used as a fuel source in many countries. In... ** Mar 11, 2023 American Whiskey #### [Michter's Whiskey: The History of Whiskey Making](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/michters-whiskey-the-history-of-whiskey-making) Today, we'll be delving into the captivating tale of one of America's most renowned and revered whiskeys - Michter's... ** Feb 28, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Jameson Launches St.Patrick's Day SPTO Campaign](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/jameson-launches-st.patricks-day-spto-campaign) St. Patrick's Day, the most significant holiday in Ireland, is almost here and it means a day off, but many other... ** Feb 26, 2023 American Whiskey #### [Bourbon Found In 170 Year Old Shipwreck](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/bourbon-found-in-170-year-old-shipwreck) A precious cargo of American (Bourbon) whiskey has been identified in the wreck of the Westmoreland. It was a ship that... ** Feb 24, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Dingle Lá Le Bríde Single Malt Irish Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/dingle-lá-le-bríde-single-malt-irish-whiskey) Dingle Distillery has recently released its newest addition to its whiskey range - the Dingle Whiskey Lá Le Bríde... ** Feb 20, 2023 Whiskey Tasting #### [Best Whiskey For Beginners](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/best-whiskey-for-beginners) Whiskey can be an intimidating drink for beginners, with its complex flavours and numerous types to choose from.... ** Feb 17, 2023 Lambay #### [Unlock the Secrets in the Stone](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/unlock-the-secrets-in-the-stone) “Lambay Unearthed” - a world-first auction art piece of Lambay Island. I'm excited to share the news of Lambay... ** Feb 14, 2023 Whiskey Tasting #### [Becoming A Whiskey Connoisseur: An Idiot's Guide](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/becoming-a-whiskey-connoisseur-an-idiots-guide) If you're looking to become a whiskey connoisseur, then this idiot’s guide is the perfect place to start. Whether you... ** Feb 11, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [What Are The Different Whiskey Types?](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/what-are-the-different-whiskey-types) Whiskey is a popular alcoholic beverage made from fermented grains such as barley, corn, rye, or wheat. The type of... ** Feb 9, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Preserving the Integrity of Your Collection: Guidelines on Storing Whiskey Bottles](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/preserving-the-integrity-of-your-collection-guidelines-on-storing-whiskey-bottles) Having a collection of whiskey bottles is something to be proud of. It takes dedication, skill, and knowledge to build... ** Feb 8, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Teeling Whiskey Rising Reserve](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-whiskey-rising-reserve) I've been waiting for this one, and it's none other than the complex flavours of the Teeling Whiskey Rising Reserve, 21... ** Feb 8, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Teeling Whiskey Distillery](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-whiskey-distillery) Teeling Whiskey Distillery is a family-owned distillery located in the heart of Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 2012 by... ** Feb 6, 2023 Whiskey Investment #### [Investing in Whiskey: A Comprehensive Guide For Beginners](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/investing-in-whiskey-a-comprehensive-guide-for-beginners) Whiskey investing is a relatively new form of investment that has gained popularity in recent years. It involves the... ** Feb 4, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Sorry Not Sorry - Debunking 5 Misconceptions About Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/sorry-not-sorry-debunking-5-misconceptions-about-whiskey) Whiskey has been a beloved spirit for centuries, and it's become even more popular in recent years. But with its rising... ** Feb 1, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Bushmills Whiskey Distillery - The Oldest Distillery in the World](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/bushmills-whiskey-distillery) Bushmills whiskey distillery is a world-renowned distillery located in the small town of Bushmills, County Antrim,... ** Jan 30, 2023 American Whiskey #### [Bootlegger Liberation: Exploring how prohibition changed whisky production](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/bootlegger-liberation-exploring-how-prohibition-changed-whisky-production) The history of Bourbon whiskey dates back centuries, with the spirit having its roots in Scotland and Ireland.... ** Jan 27, 2023 American Whiskey #### [Uncorked: Exploring What’s Next for Bourbon Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/uncorked-exploring-whats-next-for-bourbon-whiskey) Bourbon whiskey is an American-style of whiskey that has been distilled from a mash made up of at least 51% corn. Its... ** Jan 24, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [A Delicious Twist On An Irish Classic: Jameson Caskmates Stout Edition](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/a-delicious-twist-on-an-irish-classic-jameson-caskmates-stout-edition) Jameson Caskmates Stout Edition is a special edition of the classic Irish whiskey brand. It is made with Jameson's... ** Jan 23, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [The Irish Whiskey Renaissance: Examining the Revolution in Whiskey-Making](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-irish-whiskey-renaissance-examining-the-revolution-in-whiskey-making) Irish whiskey has a long and proud history of production, stretching back to the early 1700s when distillation started... ** Jan 19, 2023 Bourbon Whiskey #### [Willett to invest $93m in Kentucky distillery](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/willett-to-invest-93m-in-kentucky-distillery) Willett the American whiskey producers, who already have a facility in Bardstown, Kentucky, will build a new... ** Jan 10, 2023 Scotch Whisky #### [Whisky Auctioneer sells more than £50 million of spirits in 2022](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/whisky-auctioneer-sells-more-than-50-million-of-spirits-in-2022) Whisky Auctioneer's annual revenue of more than £50 million provides a rapid overview of the current state of the... ** Jan 7, 2023 Bourbon Whiskey #### [Matthew McConaughey and Wild Turkey end partnership](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/matthew-mcconaughey-and-wild-turkey-end-partnership) Sometimes even the best things must come to an end. I found out that Matthew McConaughey and Wild Turkey will call it... ** Jan 5, 2023 Scotch Whisky #### [Glenfarclas Distillery awarded distiller of the year](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/glenfarclas-distillery-awarded-distiller-of-the-year) Nc'nean defeated Holyrood to win the title of Craft Producer, the company also received awards for Brand Innovator and... ** Jan 3, 2023 Irish Whiskey #### [Egan's Fortitude Single Malt Irish Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/egans-fortitude-single-malt-irish-whiskey) Egan's Fortitude Single Malt Irish Whiskey is produced by the Egan's team and thoroughly matured in Pedro Ximenez... ** Dec 31, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Foxes Bow Whiskey Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/foxes-bow-whiskey-review) Foxes Bow Whiskey is a blended Irish whiskey that has been finished in Oloroso and Rye casks after being matured in... ** Dec 27, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Hyde No.9 Iberian Cask Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/hyde-no.9-iberian-cask-review) Hyde No.9 Iberian Cask with each bottle in the series, going from number 1 to number 9, is created by Irish bottler... ** Dec 16, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [May Lóag Oriel Whiskey Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/may-lóag-oriel-whiskey-review) May-Lóag gets its name from the Irish slang expression that means 'the one that stands out from the throng,' which was... ** Dec 14, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Top Whiskeys for Christmas 2022](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/top-whiskeys-for-christmas-2022) You won't want to miss my list of the Best Irish Whiskeys for Christmas 2022 that I've put up! For you, Santa, or as a... ** Nov 30, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [The Dublin Whiskey Fire of 1875](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-dublin-whiskey-fire-of-1875) The Dublin Whiskey Fire of 1985, also known as The Great Liberties Whiskey Fire of 1875 took place on June 18 that... ** Nov 25, 2022 Single Malt #### [Lakeview Single Estate Whiskey Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/lakeview-single-estate-whiskey-review) Wayward Irish Spirits have just unveiled their latest project, the coming of age release of the Lakeview Single Estate... ** Nov 22, 2022 Scotch Whisky #### [Islay Whisky Facing Peated Malt Shortages](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/islay-whisky-facing-peated-malt-shortages) The supply from Port Ellen maltings to non-Diageo distilleries will be restricted in 2023 and might be terminated... ** Nov 18, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Whiskey Facing Supply Issues](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/whiskey-facing-supply-issues) Whiskey facing supply issues. There’s troubling news from the Irish Whiskey Association (IWA) this week. ** Nov 16, 2022 Latest News #### [SWA Responds to the Rise of the Whiskey Influencer](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/swa-responds-to-the-rise-of-the-whiskey-influencer) Due to the rise of social media influencers, the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) amended its code of conduct. These... ** Nov 12, 2022 American Whiskey #### [Diageo Acquires Balcones Distillery](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/diageo-acquires-balcones-distillery) Diageo Acquires Balcones Distillery, has made this week one of the biggest for American whiskey/whisky news. ** Nov 10, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Lambay Single Malt 20 Years Old Whiskey Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/lambay-single-malt-20-years-old-whiskey-review) The Lambay Single Malt 20 Years Old Castle Prestige Edition is the first age-statement ultra-premium whiskey to be... ** Nov 8, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Curraghmore Estate - Carbon-Neutral Organic Distillery](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/curraghmore-estate-carbon-neutral-organic-whiskey-distillery) Curraghmore Estate - Carbon-Neutral Organic Whiskey Distillery, in Co. Waterford, the nation's first carbon-neutral... ** Nov 6, 2022 American Whiskey #### [America - Whiskey's Adopted Home](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/america-whiskeys-adopted-home) America Whiskey's Adopted Home. Despite popular belief, bourbon actually has a rich, aromatic history that dates back... ** Nov 3, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Dingle Samhain Single Malt Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/dingle-samhain-single-malt-whiskey) Dingle Samhain Single Malt Whiskey, the first release in a brand-new series of limited-edition whiskeys in their Wheel... ** Nov 1, 2022 Single Malt #### [From Family Guy to Whiskey Brand Owner](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/from-family-guy-to-whiskey-brand-owner) Seth McFarlane is following the biggest trend to hit the drinks industry in having famous brand ambassadors, brand... ** Oct 30, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Pernod Ricard posts double-digit growth](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/pernod-ricard-posts-double-digit-growth) With the increasing talk of macroeconomic risks and talk of an impending recession, Pernod Ricard is very confident... ** Oct 28, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Teeling Blackpitts Cask Strength Release](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-blackpitts-cask-strength-release) Following Teeling Whiskey's Blackpitts Peated Single Malt, there is a new bolder variation on the horizon, Teeling... ** Oct 27, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Lambay Single Malt 20 Years Old](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/lambay-single-malt-20-years-old) Lambay Irish Whiskey Company have released their first age statement ultra premium whiskey, The Lambay Single Malt 20... ** Oct 25, 2022 Grain Whiskey #### [Blended Whiskey and Grain Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/blended-whiskey-and-grain-whiskey) As the name suggests, blended whiskey is made up of a mixture of whiskey from different single malt distilleries as... ** Oct 12, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [The Launch Of Jameson Single Pot Still Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/jameson-launches-single-pot-still-whiskey) Jameson the world’s bestselling, most awarded Irish Whiskey announces its latest expression, Jameson Single Pot Still,... ** Oct 11, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [What is the Malt Whiskey?](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/what-is-the-malt-whiskey) The most recognised type of whiskey in the world is single malt whiskey, which is comprised of 3 simple ingredients;... ** Sep 26, 2022 American Whiskey #### [Can Bourbon Only Be Made In Kentucky?](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/can-bourbon-only-be-made-in-kentucky) Can Bourbon Only Be Made In Kentucky? Kentucky is most definitely the undisputed homeland of bourbon, but many other... ** Sep 23, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Is it Whiskey or Whisky?](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/is-it-whiskey-or-whisky) Whiskey or whisky, do you add or subtract the 'e'? This really depends on where you are in the world. Is this based... ** Sep 21, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [BAR 1661 Wins Bar of the Year Award 2022](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/bar-1661-wins-bar-of-the-year-award-2022) BAR 1661 Wins Bar of the Year Award 2022, they also brought home gold for 'Innovative Bar of the Year' and bronze place... ** Sep 14, 2022 American Whiskey #### [Wild Turkey Rye Whiskey Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/wild-turkey-rye-whiskey-review) Wild Turkey Rye whiskey is aged in the deepest char new American white oak barrels, it has a confident, unapologetic... ** Sep 9, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Whiskey for Beginners](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/whiskey-for-beginners) The resurgence, the revival, the renaissance and more of Whiskey, there’s a whole wide world of whiskey out there, but... ** May 20, 2022 Rye Whiskey #### [Kooper Family Barrel Reserve Rye](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/kooper-family-barrel-reserve-rye) Kooper Family Barrel Reserve Rye made by the Kooper Family, based out of Waco, Texas, and they bring together this... ** May 17, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [What is Poitín? The baby brother of Irish whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/what-is-poitín-the-baby-brother-of-irish-whiskey) What is Poitín? The first records of Poitín date back to the 1st century AD in Ireland and is the precursor to whiskey... ** May 15, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [The Irish Whiskey Mule Cocktail Recipe](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-irish-whiskey-mule-cocktail-recipe) Ever heard of an Irish Whiskey Mule, or the more delicious Irish Sour? These drinks aren't only drank on St Patrick’s... ** Apr 26, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Molly Malone Whiskey Is Launched](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/molly-malone-whiskey-is-launched) Molly Malone whiskey is distilled using Irish techniques to target Irish American consumers. Small Batch is from... ** Apr 21, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Egan's Centenary Limited Edition Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/egans-centenary-limited-edition-review) Egan's Centenary Limited Edition release marks 100 years since the passing of their Irish founder Henry Egan - a spirit... ** Apr 19, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Distillery Plants 2,000 Trees For Future Casks](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/distillery-plants-2000-trees-for-future-casks) Boann Distillery in County Meath is making the drive to plant 2,000 trees as part of a new sustainability drive. ** Apr 12, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Teeling Wonders of Wood First Edition](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-wonders-of-wood-first-edition) Teeling Wonders of Wood First Edition a recipe of 50/50 malted & unmalted barley, triple distilled and matured in... ** Apr 4, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Sailor's Home The Journey Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/sailors-home-the-journey-whiskey) Sailor's Home The Journey - triple cask-aged Irish Whiskey, triple distilled, a mash bill of malted and unmalted Irish... ** Mar 22, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Egan's Conviction Irish Whiskey Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/egans-conviction-irish-whiskey-review) Egan’s Conviction 10-year-old Irish whiskey is a blend of single malt and single grain Irish whiskey aged at least 10... ** Mar 9, 2022 Whiskey #### [A Guide To Investing In Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/a-guide-to-investing-in-whiskey) How do I know what to invest in? I'll give you my guide to investing in whiskey. Personally, I feel Scotch is nearly at... ** Mar 7, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Athru Whiskey Announce The Athru Odyssey Trilogy](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/athru-whiskey-announce-the-odyssey-trilogy) We learned the details on processes and how these select casks impart distinctive characteristics and interesting... ** Feb 17, 2022 Scotch Whisky #### [Talisker 10 Year Old Single Malt](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/talisker-10-year-old-single-malt) The Talisker 10 Year Old Single Malt is the stalwart of the Talisker family, with a salty nose, spicy smoky-sweet... ** Feb 8, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [The Irishman Whiskey Rebranded](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-irishman-whiskey-rebranded) The Irishman range of Irish whiskeys produced by Walsh Whiskey has been rebranded to reflect its dedication to the... ** Feb 3, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Teeling Single Malt Renaissance Series 4](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-single-malt-renaissance-series-4) The Teeling Single Malt Renaissance Series 4, has been matured in ex-bourbon barrels before receiving an extra... ** Jan 17, 2022 Whiskey #### [The Pot Still PodCask Episode 6: Lambay Whiskey - Sabine Sheehan](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-pot-still-podcask-episode-6-lambay-whiskey-sabine-sheehan) On this episode, I welcome Sabine Sheehan, Senior Brand Manager & Global Brand Ambassador at Lambay Whiskey. ** Jan 8, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [W.D. O’Connell 19-Year-Old Single Malt PX Series](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/w.d.-oconnell-19-year-old-single-malt-px-series) The W.D. O’Connell 19-Year-Old Single Malt PX Series – Cask 144104 was distilled at Cooley and matured in first-fill... ** Jan 3, 2022 Irish Whiskey #### [Egan's Legacy IV 18 Year Old Single Malt](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/egans-legacy-iv-18-year-old-single-malt) Egan's Legacy IV 18-Year-Old Single Malt is an exquisite whiskey that has been matured for 17 years in American Bourbon... ** Dec 31, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [Athru Small Batch Release](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/athru-small-batch-release) The Athru Small Batch Release Triple Casked Malt Irish Whiskey is Lough Gill Distillery's inaugural small batch release... ** Nov 22, 2021 Whiskey #### [The Pot Still PodCask Episode 5: Natterjack Whiskey - Aidan & Lisa Mehigan](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-pot-still-podcask-episode-5-natterjack-whiskey-aidan-lisa-mehigan) On this episode of The Pot Still, I chat with Aidan & Lisa Mehigan, co-founders of Gortinore Distillers & Co, also... ** Nov 15, 2021 Whiskey #### [The Pot Still PodCask Episode 4: Teeling Whiskey - Chris Hayes](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-pot-still-podcask-episode-4-teeling-whiskey-chris-hayes) On this episode of The Pot Still PodCask, I chatted with Chris Hayes, European brand ambassador at Teeling Whiskey. ** Nov 11, 2021 Whiskey Tasting #### [What Whiskey Glass Should I Use?](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/what-whiskey-glass-should-i-use) A Whiskey glass is specifically designed into a shape to enhance the experience of drinking and nosing whiskey, not... ** Nov 9, 2021 Scotch Whisky #### [What is peated whisky?](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/what-is-peated-whiskey) Peated whisky has a unique smoky flavour given off by the compounds that are released by the peat fires used to dry... ** Oct 15, 2021 Whiskey #### [The Pot Still PodCask Episode 3: Clonakilty Distillery](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-pot-still-podcask-episode-3-clonakilty-distillery-adam-collins) On this episode of The Pot Still PodCask, I chatted with Adam Collins, head of marketing at Clonakilty Distillery. ** Oct 13, 2021 Regulations #### [Irish Whiskey Regulations Under Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/irish-whiskey-regulations-under-review) The proposal was submitted to Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine this isn't the first time that Irish... ** Oct 5, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [Teeling 13-Year-Old Single Grain Bordeaux Wine Cask](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-13-year-old-single-grain-bordeaux-wine-cask) Ireland's most progressive Irish whiskey company releases its new Teeling 13-Year-Old Single Grain Bordeaux Wine Cask. ** Oct 4, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [Lambay Malt Whiskey Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/lambay-malt-whiskey) Lambay Whiskey is an independent bottler/blender. Lambay Whiskey is the collaboration of 2 families Camus and Baring... ** Sep 21, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [Athrú 6 Year Oloroso Sherry Single Cask](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/athrú-6-year-oloroso-sherry-single-cask) Athrú's second single cask release is the 6 Year Oloroso Sherry. This cask was chosen by Ollie Alcorn, the head... ** Jul 6, 2021 Whiskey #### [The Pot Still PodCask Episode 2: Conor Winders - Irish Whiskey App](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-pot-still-podcask-episode-2-conor-winders-irish-whiskey-app) My second guest for The Pot Still PodCask was Conor Winders co-creator of The Irish Whiskey App. Conor and I first met... ** Jul 4, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [Whiskey Live Dublin 2022 - It's Back!!!](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/whiskey-live-dublin-2022-its-back) Whiskey Live Dublin the top whiskey event of the year and it's coming back this time to a bigger venue. The event takes... ** Jun 18, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [Teeling Releases Special Birthday Batch Bottle](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-releases-special-birthday-batch-bottle) Teeling Whiskey's 6th birthday, has released an extra special vatting of Dublin distilled Single Pot Still and Single... ** Jun 17, 2021 Whiskey #### [The Pot Still PodCask Episode 1: Jack Higgins](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-pot-still-podcask-episode-1-jack-higgins) My first guest for The Pot Still PodCask was Jack Higgins. Jack and I first met on virtual whiskey tastings, Instagram,... ** Jun 16, 2021 Rye Whiskey #### [Pikesville Straight Rye Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/pikesville-straight-rye-whiskey) They don't make vast quantities of Pikesville straight rye whiskey, its cheap by all standards, but still packs full of... ** Jun 10, 2021 American Whiskey #### [Old Forester Bourbon Whisky Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/old-forester-bourbon-whisky-review) Back in 1870, Old Forester bourbon whisky was first created by George Garvin Brown, the founder of the Brown-Forman... ** May 31, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [The Role Of A Cooper In Whiskey Making](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-role-of-a-cooper-in-whiskey-making) During the times of colonialization, a Cooper was a person in charge of making casks made of wood, barrels, and other... ** May 17, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [What Is Single Pot Still Whiskey?](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/what-is-single-pot-still-whiskey) Single pot still whiskey is a style of Irish whiskey made by single distillery from a mash bill of malted and unmalted... ** May 14, 2021 Bourbon Whiskey #### [How To Make An Old Fashioned Cocktail](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/how-to-make-an-old-fashioned-cocktail) An Old Fashioned Cocktail hits all those marks. I recommend starting with top ingredients, such as your favourite... ** May 13, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [Fercullen 18 Year Single Malt Five Elements](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/fercullen-18-year-single-malt-five-elements) As you can see, this is not your average whiskey, Fercullen 18 Year Single Malt Five Elements uses two types of wood;... ** May 12, 2021 Whiskey Tasting #### [Virtual Whiskey Tasting May](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/virtual-whiskey-tasting-may) May's Virtual Whiskey Tasting is nearly upon us and this is a tasting I’ve been looking forward to for a while, getting... ** May 10, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [The Origin of the Miniature Bottle of Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-origin-of-the-miniature-bottle-of-whiskey) Believe it or not, the origin of the miniature bottle of whiskey is closer than you think. In fact, if you've walked... ** May 5, 2021 Alternative Investments #### [Irish Whiskey Cask Sold At NFT Auction](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/irish-whiskey-cask-sold-at-nft-auction) In a world's first, an Irish Whiskey Cask Sold At NFT Auction! Kinsale Spirits has sold their whiskey cask via an NFT... ** May 2, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [World's Best Irish Whiskey Tasting](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/worlds-best-irish-whiskey-tasting) I attended Teeling's World Best Irish Whiskey Masterclass hosted by Teeling Whiskey's Master Distiller, Alex Chasko,... ** Apr 29, 2021 Whiskey #### [The Myths About Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-myths-about-whiskey) It’s challenging enough to try to pick a whiskey that you like while trying to scan through Myths about Whiskey. ** Apr 23, 2021 Whiskey Tasting #### [How You Should Drink Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/how-you-should-drink-whiskey) This is my advice on how to drink whiskey, but at the end of the day, drink whiskey whatever way you want, as long as... ** Apr 21, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [Bushmills 10 Year Single Malt Whiskey Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/bushmills-10-year-single-malt-whiskey-review) Bushmills 10 year single malt is one of Bushmills’ core offerings and is keenly priced when compared to many whiskies... ** Apr 19, 2021 Bourbon Whiskey #### [Michter's Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/michters-small-batch-bourbon-whiskey) The Michter's small batch bourbon is made in small batches of just a couple of dozen barrels or less and is part of the... ** Apr 17, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [Bushmills Caribbean Rum Cask Finish](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/bushmills-caribbean-rum-cask-finish) The Bushmills Caribbean Rum Cask Finish is the first in the lineup of their new series, the Bushmills Original Cask... ** Apr 15, 2021 Japanese Whisky #### [Hibiki Japanese Harmony Whisky Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/hibiki-japanese-harmony-whisky-review) Hibiki Japanese Harmony is a multi-layered whisky. It pours as a bright amber, with notes of citrus, honey, lychee,... ** Apr 13, 2021 American Whiskey #### [Blanton's Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/blantons-single-barrel-bourbon-whiskey-1) Blanton's is highly regarded by bourbon drinkers and has collected numerous awards, and it deserves every one of them... ** Apr 9, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [An Púca Small Batch Irish Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/an-púca-small-batch-irish-whiskey) An Púca is an old Irish folklore Faerie that appears at night and enjoys creating mischief. The meaning of An Púca is... ** Apr 6, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [Boann Distillery Wins World's Best Award](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/boann-distillery-wins-worlds-best-award) Boann Distillery, best known for 'The Whistler' range have just picked up the prestigious award for “World’s Best New... ** Apr 4, 2021 Regulations #### [Japanese Whisky's New Regulations](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/japanese-whiskys-new-regulations) The main reason for these Japanese Whisky's New Regulations is aimed at curbing the spread of products labeled as... ** Mar 31, 2021 Single Malt #### [Brenne Single Malt Whisky](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/brenne-single-malt-whisky) Brenne Single Malt Whiskey launched in 2012 by Allison Parc, collaborating with a French distiller in Cognac, Brenne... ** Mar 29, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [Redbreast Ten Year Old Irish Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/redbreast-ten-year-old-irish-whiskey) Redbreast Ten Year Old Irish Whiskey is the latest release by Irish Distillers of Midleton Distillery, Co.Cork,... ** Mar 15, 2021 Single Malt #### [What is single malt whiskey?](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/what-is-single-malt-whiskey) What is single malt whiskey? The confusion lies around the word 'Single'. Effectively it means that the grain used must... ** Jan 28, 2021 Lyre's Spirits #### [Lyre's American Malt Non-Alcoholic](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/lyres-american-malt-non-alcoholic) Lyre's American Malt Non-Alcoholic is a good attempt into an untouched market of 'non-alcoholic whiskey'. For those... ** Jan 11, 2021 Laphroaig #### [Laphroaig Brodir Port Wood Finish Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/laphroaig-brodir-port-wood-finish-review) Laphroaig Brodir is matured in ex-bourbon casks and then transferred over, for an unspecified finishing period, into... ** Jan 5, 2021 Irish Whiskey #### [Best Irish Whiskeys for Christmas 2020](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/best-irish-whiskeys-for-christmas-2020) The Best Irish Whiskeys in 2020: Our Review of the Best of Irish Whiskey. What defines the best Irish Whiskeys? We look... ** Nov 24, 2020 American Whiskey #### [Gentleman Jack - Jack Daniel's Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/gentleman-jack-jack-daniels-review) Gentleman Jack is not a 'bourbon', though you'll hear it being called that regularly. Gentleman Jack is a 'Tennessee... ** Nov 20, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Teeling Amburana Cask - 14 Year Single Malt](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-amburana-cask-14-year-single-malt) The Teeling Amburana Single Cask is a 14-year-old single malt aged initially in bourbon barrels and then in virgin... ** Nov 17, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Athrú Annacoona Single Malt Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/athru-annacoona-single-malt-whiskey) Athrú Annacoona is a 14-year-old single malt Irish whiskey, with a copper-amber autumnal colour, influenced from the... ** Nov 15, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Irish Distillers brings back Blue Spot whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/irish-distillers-brings-back-blue-spot-whiskey) Blue Spot, which was discontinued, rejoins the Spot family, back among the Green Spots, Yellow Spot, and Red Spot in... ** Nov 11, 2020 American Whiskey #### [Bulleit Bourbon Whiskey Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/bulleit-bourbon-whiskey-review) Bulleit Bourbon has no age statement, the whiskey is said to be 6 to 8 years old, which is vintage in bourbon terms. ** Nov 9, 2020 Whiskey Tasting #### [Virtual Whiskey Tasting](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/virtual-whiskey-tastings) We cater our Virtual Whiskey Tastings for groups, privately, no minimum numbers apply, or you can join our monthly... ** Nov 7, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Bushmills Black Bush](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/bushmills-black-bush) Bushmills offer a range of single malts, blends, and the Bush range but it's probably worth paying a little extra for... ** Nov 6, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Teeling Ginger Beer Cask Collaboration](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-ginger-beer-cask) Teeling Ginger Beer Cask, have partnered with Umbrella Brewing, by hand-selecting casks of their finest Ginger Beer to... ** Nov 2, 2020 Japanese Whisky #### [Nikka From The Barrel Review](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/nikka-from-the-barrel-review) For those who have never tried a Japanese whisky, you could do a lot worse than start with a Nikka From The Barrel. ** Oct 31, 2020 Japanese Whisky #### [White Oak Akashi Blended Whisky](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/white-oak-akashi-blended-whisky) Akashi White Oak Blended Whisky has been the subject of some controversy. This is due to regulations around additives... ** Oct 29, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Writers Tears Copper Pot Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/writers-tears-copper-pot-whiskey) Writers Tears Copper Pot Whiskey has an unusual, unique mix of pure pot still and Irish single malt. The company claim... ** Oct 27, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Tullamore Dew Irish Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/tullamore-dew-irish-whiskey) Tullamore Dew Irish Whiskey is playing their part in the renaissance of Irish distilling and, in fact, claims to be the... ** Oct 25, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Redbreast 12 Cask Strength](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/redbreast-12-cask-strength) I've always been a big fan of the standard Redbreast 12 Year, it is undoubtedly one of the great Irish pot still... ** Oct 23, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Powers John's Lane Release](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/powers-johns-lane-release) Powers John's Lane Release is a true pot still whiskey. It's had a huge impact on the international market, with forums... ** Oct 21, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Barry Crockett Legacy Single Pot Still Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/barry-crockett-legacy-single-pot-still-whiskey) Barry Crockett Legacy Single Pot Still Whiskey is bottled and released at 46% and non-chill filtered, with no age... ** Oct 19, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Connemara Peated Single Malt](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/connemara-peated-single-malt) Connemara Peated Single Malt is inspired by the 18th-century art of drying malting barley over peat fires, a distinct... ** Oct 17, 2020 American Whiskey #### [Maker's Mark Maker's 46](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/makers-mark-makers-46) Maker's Mark Maker's 46 is top-shelf whisky, aged inside barrels with French oak staves. This process creates bold... ** Oct 14, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Irish Whiskey Styles](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/irish-whiskey-styles) There are a number of Irish whiskey styles, but firstly, for whiskey to earn the title of 'Irish Whiskey' there are a... ** Oct 11, 2020 Scotch Whisky #### [Bruichladdich The Organic 2010](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/bruichladdich-the-organic-2010) The Bruichladdich Organic 2010 is made of organic barley from Mid Coul Farms in Inverness, Scotland, becoming high-tech... ** Oct 8, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Teeling Blackpitts Peated Single Malt Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-blackpitts-peated-single-malt-whiskey) Teeling Blackpitts Peated Single Malt Whiskey is released today from the Dublin Distillery and continues their approach... ** Oct 6, 2020 Japanese Whisky #### [Nikka Coffey Grain Whisky](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/nikka-coffey-grain-whisky) Nikka Coffey Grain Whisky is not a Japanese Bourbon or even Japanese Corn Whiskey. This is quite something...else.... ** Oct 5, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Clonakilty collaborates with unique US Breweries](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/clonakilty-collaborates-with-unique-us-breweries) A brewing collaboration, Clonakilty Distillery has teamed up with 4 US breweries to create a range of bespoke... ** Oct 1, 2020 American Whiskey #### [Willett Straight Rye Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/willett-4-year-small-batch-rye) Willett Straight Rye Whiskey shows its strengths by hiding its proof well, being spicy by not too spicy, and having a... ** Sep 29, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Red Earl Irish Whiskey Release](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/red-earl-irish-whiskey-release) Kinsale Spirit Company has just released the 'Red Earl Irish Whiskey' which is to commemorate the great Irish hero Red... ** Jul 14, 2020 Whiskey Tasting #### [The Pot Still - World Whiskey Tasting](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-pot-still-world-whiskey-tasting) Our World Whiskey Tasting, we enjoyed a tutored tasting of a range of world whiskey, by whiskey drinker, Craig Ellis,... ** Jul 1, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Waterford Whisky Single Farm Origin](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/waterford-whisky-single-farm-origin) The first releases from Waterford Whisky Distillery, Single Farm Origin series, single malt Irish whisky using barley... ** Jun 29, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Midleton Distillery Appoints A New Distiller](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/midleton-appoints-a-new-distiller) Katherine Condon is responsible for the brewing to distillation process ensuring quality new pot and grain distillates... ** Jun 24, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Teeling Celebrates Fifth Anniversary](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-celebrates-fifth-anniversary) Teeling Whiskey celebrates the 5th anniversary of the opening of its Teeling Whiskey Distillery to visitors, opened... ** Jun 22, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Velvet Cap Release - Waterford Distillery](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/velvet-cap-release-waterford-distillery) The Velvet Cap brand has been revived by Blackwater Distillery in County Waterford. Velvet caps were traditionally worn... ** Jun 1, 2020 American Whiskey #### [Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey Legacy Edition](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/jack-daniels-tennessee-whiskey-legacy-edition) Jack Daniel’s is known for being a well-crafted, smooth sippin’ Tennessee Whiskey. You don’t last for over 150 years if... ** May 26, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [What is World Whiskey Day?](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/what-is-world-whiskey-day) Celebrating a day of all things Whiskey related, World Whiskey Day brings everyone together to enjoy and sample... ** May 14, 2020 Single Malt #### [Teeling 28 Year Old Single Malt](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-28-year-old-single-malt) Teeling has just announced a special release Teeling 28-Year-Old. The award-winning Teeling 24 Years released with an... ** May 10, 2020 American Whiskey #### [Knob Creek Rye Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/knob-creek-rye-whiskey) Bottled at the same proof as the standard Knob Creek Bourbon, Knob Creek Rye is the only standard ongoing rye product... ** Apr 27, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Clonakilty Port Cask Finish](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/clonakilty-port-cask-finish) The latest release from Clonakilty Distillery, Co.Cork. The Clonakilty Port Cask Finish is the first of the Cask... ** Apr 16, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Natterjack Irish Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/natterjack-irish-whiskey) Named for the only toad native to Ireland, Natterjack Irish Whiskey is the first release from Gortinore Distillers and... ** Apr 4, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Yellow Spot 12 Year](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/yellow-spot-12-year) The pot still content Yellow Spot 12 Year Irish Whiskey is medium weight, similar to Green Spot. Ex-bourbon, sherry... ** Mar 25, 2020 Bourbon Whiskey #### [Blanton's Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/blantons-single-barrel-bourbon-whiskey) The original single barrel bourbons, Blanton's Single Barrel is from one of America's most popular producers, first... ** Mar 23, 2020 Bourbon Whiskey #### [Eagle Rare 10 Year Old Bourbon Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/eagle-rare-10-year-old-bourbon) Eagle Rare 10 Bourbon Whiskey is crafted and aged less than 10 years. Each barrel is discriminately selected, offering... ** Mar 21, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Currach Single Malt Irish Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/currach-single-malt-irish-whiskey) An inspiring new whiskey, using seaweed charred cask, comes Currach Single Malt Irish Whiskey, a first for Irish... ** Mar 14, 2020 Aberfeldy #### [Aberfeldy 12 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/aberfeldy-12-year-single-malt-scotch-whisky) Launched in 1999, Aberfeldy 12 Year is produced at a distillery that is 1 of 2 single malt distilleries that Dewar's... ** Mar 11, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Midleton Very Rare Dair Ghaelach Knockrath Forest](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/midleton-very-rare-dair-ghaelach-knockrath-forest) Midleton Very Rare Dair Ghaelach is a range of Single Pot Still Irish whiskeys from the Midleton Distillery meaning,... ** Mar 5, 2020 Chivas Regal #### [Chivas Regal 12 Year Old Scotch](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/chivas-regal-12-year-old-blended-scotch) Chivas Regal was created in 1909 by the then owners of Chivas Brothers (neither of them family members) with a view to... ** Mar 2, 2020 Macallan #### [The Macallan 12 Years Old Sherry Oak](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/the-macallan-12-years-old) The Macallan 12 Years Old Sherry Oak is aged in 100 percent sherry-seasoned oak casks with a contrasting European Oak... ** Feb 27, 2020 Scotch Whisky #### [Scotch Whisky Targeted By ‘Damaging’ US Tariffs](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/scotch-whisky-targeted-by-damaging-us-tariffs) Scotch whisky is the UK’s largest drink export, with the US accounting for 22% of its total global value. The industry... ** Feb 25, 2020 Laphroaig #### [Laphroaig PX Cask Single Malt](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/laphroaig-px-cask) The Laphroaig PX Cask is a travel retail exclusive for around €110. That’s not cheap for what is a No Age Statement... ** Feb 24, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Fercullen 10 Year Old Single Grain](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/fercullen-10-year-old-single-grain) Fercullen 10 Year Old Single Grain Irish Whiskey is created from Cooley distilled grain whiskey, distilled by Noel... ** Feb 13, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Teeling 24 Year Old Single Malt](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-24-year-old-single-malt-irish-whiskey) Part of Teeling's new high end of the range of Vintage Reserve Collection, Teeling 24 Year Old Single Malt Irish... ** Feb 11, 2020 Irish Whiskey #### [Teeling Single Pot Still Whiskey](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/teeling-whiskey-single-pot-still) Teeling Single Pot Still Whiskey kicks off the phoenix rising from the ashes. During the 19th century, known as the... ** Feb 5, 2020 How To Guide #### [How to make an Irish Coffee?](https://blog.thepotstill.irish/how-to-make-an-irish-coffee) The Irish Coffee was created in1943 by Joe Sheridan, a chef at Foynes Port near Limerick. 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