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Detailed DescriptionThe relatively new Grace O’Malley Blended Irish Whiskey, according to those behind it, is said to have one of the highest malt contents in the blended whiskey category at 46%. Grace O’Malley’s Master Blender, Paul Caris, works with the distilling team at Ireland’s The Great Northern Distillery, where the whiskey is distilled, to move the spirit along through the distilling, blending and cask management processes.Grace O’Malley Irish Pirate Queen Blended Irish Whiskey Tasting NotesNose: Caramel, bourbon vanilla, malty notes, dry almond, orange peel, honey.Palate: Smooth front palate with round tannin, well balanced with fruit overtones.Finish: Oriental pastry, sweet spice and toasted notes.Distillery InformationGrace O’Malley is a rather famous figure in Irish history, being a legendary pirate queen in the 16th century. She was born into Irish nobility in Co Mayo in 1530, rising to become a natural leader and fearless mariner throughout her life. An Irish spirits company known as Grace O’Malley Spirits has arisen in this day and age to share her story, and as one of its offerings has a premium blended whiskey it is looking to now import to the United States.