Before whiskey there was… Poitín [Part 1]
Poitín is one of the longest established spirits in the world with the first record of it in the 6th century and has a rich and turbulent history.
Before a handful of craft distillers turned it into a premium product to add to their award-winning portfolios and barmen challenged themselves to create the most prestigious Poitín cocktails ; it was classified as illegal in Ireland for centuries.
So, what is Poitín and how the hell is it...
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