The Irishman Single Malt [700ML]

Description

What makes an Irish single malt truly exceptional in today’s crowded whiskey market?

The Irishman Single Malt represents Walsh Whiskey’s masterful approach to modern Irish whiskey-making, showcasing triple distillation and dual cask maturation that sets it apart from standard expressions. This award-winning whiskey undergoes aging in American Oak Bourbon barrels before finishing in European Oak Oloroso Sherry casks, creating remarkable complexity. Our collection features other distinguished Irish expressions, including the aged 12-year variant and the innovative Jameson Caskmates IPA Edition for those exploring Irish whiskey diversity.

• Distillery: Walsh Whiskey – established modern Irish whiskey pioneers
• Region: Ireland – renowned for smooth, approachable character
• ABV: 40% – perfectly balanced for neat sipping or cocktails
• Volume: 700ml
• Maturation: American Oak Bourbon casks finished in European Oak Oloroso Sherry casks
• Tasting Notes: Honeyed malt and zesty spice on the nose, sweet candied fruit with dark chocolate and vanilla fudge on the palate, finishing with sundried raisins and butterscotch
• Best Served: Neat at room temperature in a Glencairn glass or with a splash of water

Our spirits team at Mr. Chow’s Liquor Store has found this expression delivers remarkable accessibility without sacrificing complexity. The sherry cask influence adds dried fruit richness that distinguishes it from purely bourbon-matured Irish whiskeys.

Ideal for: Whiskey newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts seeking approachable complexity. Pairs with: Rich Malaysian dishes like beef rendang or dark chocolate desserts. Recommended for: Those appreciating cask-finished spirits, alongside options like Bushmills Sherry Cask Reserve for comparative tasting experiences.