Detailed Description
A gold medal winner at the Irish Whiskey Awards in the Single Cask category and a brand new release in 2017! This limited edition has been aged in American oak Bourbon barrels then additionally finished for 12 months in a Marsala hogshead from the Florio winery in Sicily. Hints of zesty spice, malty aromas and summer fruits are abundant in this blend.
The Irishman Founder’s Reserve Florio Marsala Cask Finish Irish Whiskey Tasting Notes
Nose: Sweet Marsala, zesty spice, vanilla and summer fruits.
Palate: Malty aromas, red berries, bourbon oak and an abundance of floral notes.
Finish: Hazelnut, oak spices, nougat, reminiscent of an Italian summer.
Distillery Information
Deep within the scenic Carlow countryside in Royal Oak, sits the 18th century home of the Walsh Whiskey Distillery. The family owned and operated company was founded by Bernard and Rosemary Walsh, previous owners of a ski chalet in France, in search of the perfect Irish whiskey with which to spike their famous coffee. Eventually, their search led them to the founding of their whiskey brand Irishman in 1999.
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