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Detailed DescriptionThe Battalion is named in honor of the Battalion San Patricos, (Saint Patrick’s Battalion) a group of Irish men who fought for Mexico in the Mexican/American War of 1846-1848. The Battalion was comprised mainly of Irish Immigrants, many from the West Coast of Ireland, who had defected from the American side to fight for Mexico. This 2nd Edition Battalion is a blended Irish Whiskey with mezcal and tequila cask influence. Comprised of a 60% 9 Year old Grain and 40% 13 Year old Malt Blend and bottled at 41%. J.J. Corry Battalion is the world’s first Irish whiskey made using tequila and mezcal casks to influence its flavor.J.J. Corry ”The Battalion” Batch No. 2 Irish Whiskey Tasting NotesNose: Fresh grassy notes on the nose, followed by apple, citrus and nuttiness.Palate: The palate is tangy with a hint of tropical fruits, nuts, and herbal earthy notes of agave.Finish: On the finish are notes of oak spice and iodine with a whisper of agave and herbs.Distillery InformationFounded in 2015. The Chapel Gate Irish Whiskey Company is Ireland’s only Whiskey Bonder. Together with her small team, founder Louise McGuane revived this traditional way of making whiskey back on the family farm.