WEST CORK BLENDED IRISH BOURBON CASK WHISKEY

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Detailed Description
A delicate blend of 25% local Irish-grown barley malt and wheat based grain, made exclusively using only natural spring water from the Ilen River. Aged 3 years in once used Kentucky bourbon casks. Delivers a smooth vanilla finsh.
West Cork Blended Irish Bourbon Cask Whiskey Tasting Notes
Nose: Vanilla, hay, biscuit crumbs, touch of glue and yellow fruit.
Palate: Poached pear, buffalo grass, a little light caramel.
Finish: Short with some orchard fruit and pepper.
Distillery Information
Founded in 2003 by three close friends Denis McCarthy, Ger McCarthy & John O’Connell in Union Hall, West Cork, Ireland; West Cork Distillers was inspired by the proud history of artisan food & beverage production in Cork. The trio had some experience of this in their previous occupations, as Ger & Denis were deep sea trawlermen and John was a research & development scientist for some large blue chip food & beverage companies.