Ireland’s Slane Distillery Set to Open for Whiskey Tourism
The Slane distillery, part of Brown-Forman’s foray into Irish whiskey alongside an Irish family, is set to open to visitors.
Egan’s Irish Whiskey Brand Adds a Single Grain Variant
Egan’s Vintage Grain is a Irish single grain whiskey, at least eight years in age, that was matured in American bourbon barrels.
Brown-Forman’s Slane Irish Whiskey Comes Ashore In US
Slane Irish Whiskey, a triple-cask finished Irish whiskey owned in part by Brown-Forman, begins appearing in American markets.
Kilbeggan Debuts a Single Grain Irish Whiskey
The new Kilbeggan Single Grain Irish Whiskey is non-age statement in nature and finished in a “marriage of ex-bourbon and various fortified wine casks.”
The Rise, Decline and Rebirth of Irish Whiskey Part II: The Renaissance of Irish Whiskey
In the second installment in this two-part series, we chronicle Irish whiskey’s astonishing comeback after the industry’s nadir in the 1980s.
The Rise, Decline, and Rebirth of Irish Whiskey, Part I: From World Dominance to Virtual Oblivion
Irish whiskey was once a global powerhouse, but a series of events conspired to bring the industry to near-extinction. In the first installment of this two-part series, we trace Irish whiskey’s 20th century decline.
Whiskey Review: Greenore Single Grain 8-Year-Old Irish Whiskey
We review Greenore Single Grain 8-Year-Old Irish Whiskey, a decent introduction for someone transitioning to whiskey from sweeter beverages.
New Bushmills Whiskey Barrel Guitar Made With Ancient Bog Oak
Bushmills Irish Whiskey has teamed up with Lowden Guitars to release a very limited edition guitar made from multiple wood types, including ex-Irish whiskey barrels.
New Teeling Whiskey Series Focuses on Fortified Wine Cask Influence
The just-unveiled Teeling Brabazon single malt whiskies out of Ireland explore the unique and distinct role that fortified wines can have on the taste of Irish whiskey.
Whiskey 101: Breaking Down the Major Categories of Whiskey
Get your bearings in the big, wide world of whiskey as we take you on a whirlwind tour of the major styles and regions.