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Detailed Description
Egan’s Fortitude Single Malt Whiskey is a no age statement Irish single malt aged exclusively in ex-Pedro Ximénez casks. The release is meant as a tribute to brand co-founder Henry J. Egan who co-founded P.&H. Egan in 1852 in Tullamore, Ireland with Patrick Egan. It is bottled at 46% ABV.
Egan’s Fortitude Single Malt Irish Whiskey Tasting Notes
Nose: Heavy sherry, honey, raisins, and a hint of marzipan.
Palate: Full of complexity, strong influence of sherry, mixed fruit, notably raisins, and sultanas.
Finish: Satisfyingly long, the complex flavors linger on the palate.
Distillery Information
Egan Distillery will be situated in Tullamore Co Offall. The founders established their firm P & H Egan Ltd. on Bridge Street in the heart of Tullamore. They engaged in wholeselling, bottling, malting and brewing activities. Egan‘s were bottling Jameson & Paddy Whiskeys in the 1940s. The firm went into voluntary liquidation in 1968. Jonathan Egan and John Ralph of the 5th and 6th generation of the Egan family revived the company P.&H. Egan.