Irish Whiskey Aged in West Cork Bourbon Cask

West Cork Irish Whiskey Bourbon Cask is the flagship blended whiskey from West Cork Distillers. It is a straightforward expression that highlights the influence of bourbon cask maturation on a blend of Irish grain and malt whiskeys.

Key Features:

• Irish Origin: Produced by West Cork Distillers in County Cork, Ireland.

• Blend: A blend of 75% grain whiskey and 25% malt whiskey.

• Maturation: Matured exclusively in first-fill bourbon casks.

• ABV: Typically bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof).

Tasting Notes (based on various sources):

• Nose: Offers aromas of malt, with a lingering sweetness, and hints of citrus, apple, and nutmeg. Some detect a slight citrus and cracked pepper note.

• Palate: Smooth and balanced, with flavors of malt, a continued sweetness, citrus, apple, and nutmeg. Some find a slight citrus and cracked pepper note carrying through from the aroma.

• Finish: Generally described as having a decent length with the sweetness and malty notes lingering.

Overall Impression:

West Cork Blended Irish Whiskey Bourbon Cask Matured is considered a smooth and approachable Irish blend that showcases the classic vanilla and subtle spice notes imparted by bourbon cask maturation. It’s a versatile whiskey that can be enjoyed neat, with water, or as a base for cocktails, offering a quintessential Irish whiskey experience at an accessible price point.

The cost varies according to your country of residence.

Once you receive the order at home, you have a period of 14 calendar days to manage the return or report an issue for free through your online account. Read more on our Shipping & Returns page.