Kevin O’Gorman appointed as Master Distiller at Midleton

I've just woken up after a night shift to the news that Brian Nation is set to leave his role as Master Distiller at the Midleton Distillery for the a new challenge in The United States, and Kevin O'Gorman has been appointed Master Distiller! News doesn't really get much bigger then that in the Irish … Continue reading Kevin O’Gorman appointed as Master Distiller at Midleton →

Irish Distillers win big

Irish Distillers, the makers of the world’s most enjoyed whiskeys, has scooped a remarkable 11 Double Gold medals at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2019 – the strongest-ever haul for the family of Irish whiskeys crafted at Midleton Distillery, County Cork. The prestigious competition honoured the Jameson family with six Double Gold medals – … Continue reading Irish Distillers win big →

Redbreast 12 Year Old

Time for a tasting and what a tasting it is! Redbreast 12 Year Old is fabulous. It’s as simple as that. It’s a multi award winning whiskey and is widely regarded as one of the best examples of Irish Single Pot Still Whiskey. Redbreast 12 Year Old generally retails for around €60 but … Continue reading Redbreast 12 Year Old →

Jameson Caskmates IPA Edition

Hello again! Delighted to see the interest my blog has been getting since I started it back in January, if you’re returning again to see my thoughts on this weeks topic then thanks for that, if you’re here for the first time then you’re very welcome and I hope you enjoy what I have to … Continue reading Jameson Caskmates IPA Edition →