Drumshanbo Single Pot Still Whiskey Review
The drumshanbo single pot still whiskey is distilled by the shed distillery in county leitrim in december 2014.
Drumshanbo single pot still whiskey review. This release also contains whiskey from the first cask distilled at the shed distillery in leitrim on 21st december 2014 and fortunately for marketing it coincided with one of the earth s poles reaching its maximum tilt away from the sun. They are previously known for their gunpowder gin and this is their first whiskey release. Made with a combination of malted irish barley unmalted irish barley and irish barra oats this one is triple distilled and matured in a combo of oloroso sherry casks and kentucky bourbon casks. Aromas of dried fruit sweet vanilla and peppery spice fill the nose.
We found that single pot still needs to. Triple distillation is often associated with irish whiskey and pot still is a style unique to the emerald isle so that s two big traditional boxes ticked already. The first ever whiskey to be released by irish distillery drumshanbo is made with a combination both malted and un malted irish barley as well as barra oats to create a creamy spicy character and is matured in a combination of oloroso sherry and ex bourbon casks. This limited expression contains whiskey from the first ever cask distilled at the shed distillery in leitrim on 21st december 2014.
The drumshanbo inaugural release is a triple distilled single pot still with a mash bill of malted irish barley un malted irish barley and irish barra oats matured in a combination of kentucky bourbon barrels and oloroso sherry casks. As a big fan of single pot still whiskey i m of course delighted to see yet another distillery make pot still whiskey. Drumshanbo s inaugural release is a triple distilled single pot still whiskey. A 2014 vintage drumshanbo whiskey is a triple distilled single pot still and has a mash bill of malted irish barley un malted irish barley and irish barra oats.
It is a well balanced first release with rich flavours of winter spice dried fruits and figgy pudding. Drumshanbo single pot still irish whiskey.