Keeper’s Heart 10 Year Old Irish Single Malt Single malt Irish whiskeys are made from 100% malted barley and produced by a single distillery in a pot still. San Francisco World Spirits Competition Single Malt Irish Whiskey Finalists To read our review of Teeling Whiskey Small Batch Irish Whiskey, click here. This 92-proof blended whiskey is finished in rum barrels, which marries the light, sweet grainy Irish whiskey notes with an enjoyable rum funk. One of our absolute favorite Irish options on the market, Teeling Small Batch might just be the best option out there for for easily findable and affordable (it’s found between $30 and $40) Irish whiskeys. Teeling Whiskey Small Batch Irish Whiskey Cairlinn Bay Irish Whiskey Oak & Coast Blended Irish WhiskeyĬairlinn Bay’s Oak & Coast is a blend of Irish single grain whiskey aged in charred new oak, triple-distilled malt finished in rye casks and pot still finished in sherry casks.īottled at 92 proof, Oak & Coast can be purchased from the Cairlinn Bay website for $47. Northcross Irish Whiskey Triple Wood can be purchased from the Northcross online shop. Priced at an affordable $24.99, Northcross Irish Whiskey Triple Wood is made from a blend of whiskeys distilled in copper stills and aged in a combination of ex-bourbon barrels, new American oak and Oloroso sherry casks. Today, however, whiskey blending is regarded as an art form, and “master blender” is a prestigious title to hold at a whiskey production company. Blended whiskey once had a negative stigma, as the “blended” label was often treated as a way to quietly hide the cheap contents within various bottlings. San Francisco World Spirits Competition Blended Irish Whiskey Finalistsīlended Irish whiskeys are spirits that are a fusion of multiple Irish whiskeys. For more recommendations, keep reading to see which Irish whiskeys the San Francisco World Spirits determined to be the best. For some great Irish whiskey recommendations, check out this roundup we put together for St. While Irish whiskey is dominated by a few major producers (think Jameson and Bushmills), there are a ton of smaller producers making awesome whiskeys. This week, the San Francisco World Spirits Competition unveiled the finalists for its three Irish Whiskey award categories: Blended Irish Whiskey, Single Malt Irish Whiskey and Pure Pot Still Irish Whiskey.
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