New to Pot Still Irish Whiskey? Start With These 5 Medal Winners

What makes single pot still Irish whiskey different from single malt? We explain, then pick five 2026 medal winners, from Redbreast 12 to Blue Spot.
Like Redbreast 12? Five Irish Whiskeys To Try Next

Is Redbreast 12 getting too pricey? We pick five Irish whiskeys that deliver similar oily, fruity single pot still character, including one bargain bottle.
Midleton Wins Most Awarded Distillery at SFWSC 2026 For Second Year in a Row

How many medals does it take to be crowned the world’s most awarded international distillery two years running? Midleton just found out at SFWSC 2026.
The Best Irish Whiskey According To The New York International Spirits Competition 2026

Which Irish whiskeys took top honors at the New York International Spirits Competition 2026, and how did a distillery that opened in 2023 land three awards?
The A-Z Of The World’s Best Whiskies, From Someone Who’s Tasted Over 3,000

What would happen if a whisky retail insider named their favourite bottle for every letter of the alphabet? From Ardbeg to Weller, here’s the definitive A-Z list.
Irish Whiskey Flavour: What To Expect Before You Buy Your First Bottle

What makes Irish whiskey so famously smooth — and is there more to it than that? Discover the flavours, styles, and bottles worth trying first.
Macallan 12 Is Getting Expensive – These 5 Sherry Bombs Are Better Value

Love Macallan’s sherry-soaked richness but not the rising price tag? These five bottles deliver the same deep, sherried flavour for significantly less money.
Beyond the Irish Tradition: 7 Triple Distilled Whiskies You Need to Try

Think triple distillation is just an Irish tradition? From Kentucky bourbon to Speyside Scotch, discover 7 bottles proving this style spans the whisky world.
The Best Irish Pot Still Whiskeys From The World Whiskies Awards Ireland 2026

Which Irish pot still whiskeys took gold at the World Whiskies Awards 2026? Midleton Distillery dominated—here are the four biggest winners and what makes each one stand out.
The Ultimate St. Patrick’s Day Pour: Inside the Market for Rare Irish Whiskey

Why settle for a pint of Guinness when St. Patrick’s Day offers the perfect excuse to explore rare Irish whiskey? Discover the collectible bottles worth toasting.
Redbreast Unhidden Returns to SXSW 2026 With Andrew Scott

What happens when a BAFTA-winning actor and an award-winning Irish whiskey unite to champion hidden filmmaking talent? Redbreast Unhidden returns to SXSW 2026.
Is Redbreast Moscatel Finish The Perfect Spring Whiskey?

What happens when Redbreast finishes Irish whiskey in Spanish Moscatel casks? A lime bomb nose that defies expectations. Here’s why it scored 8 out of 10.
10 Awesome Whiskies That Are Still On My Wishlist

With prices soaring, which whiskies are still worth chasing? From £40 staples to dream-worthy whales, here’s the ultimate wish list you need to see.
Redbreast Moscatel Wine Cask Finish Review

Can Moscatel casks make Redbreast taste like a sweeter, younger 15? Discover the zesty citrus, buttery richness, and nutty, sticky finish.
Redbreast Unveils Moscatel Wine Cask Irish Whiskey

What happens when Irish whiskey tradition meets Spanish wine heritage? Redbreast’s new Moscatel cask finish creates a sun-soaked Mediterranean twist on pot still.
How To Buy Better Value Whisky In 2026

Are you paying for a whisky’s name rather than what’s in the bottle? Learn which overhyped drams to skip and discover superior alternatives at better prices.
5 Overrated Irish Whiskeys and What to Buy Instead

Which beloved Irish whiskeys no longer live up to their reputations? This honest review reveals 5 superior alternatives that deliver more flavor for less money.
How To Choose The Right Whiskey For A Hot Toddy

As autumn arrives, few drinks are more comforting than a hot toddy. The key to a great hot toddy is the whiskey – bourbon, scotch, or Irish whiskey each brings something different to the glass.
Experts Explain The Difference Between Port & Sherry Cask Whisky

Sherry and port casks are not interchangeable in whisky making – each creates distinctly different flavors. While sherry casks bring nutty depth and dried fruit, port casks offer berry sweetness and chocolate notes.
A Summer of Sherry Bombs at the Whisky.Auction This Month

August’s Whisky & Spirits auction features exceptional bottles including a rare Macallan 1993 26-year-old, a historic Linkwood 1939, and vintage Irish whiskey treasures. These sherry-influenced gems showcase some of the finest collectible whiskies available at auction.