Connacht Spirit Of The Atlantic
70cl
The first legal whiskey in Mayo in 150 years. Aged for five years in ex-bourbon casks in Kentucky, then transferred in Olorosso sherry cask for 6 months. Bottled at 44.7%, it boasts aromas of raisin, honey, almond and star anais with flavours of vanilla, dried fruit and malt with a warming finish.
The first legal whiskey in Mayo in 150 years. Aged for five years in ex-bourbon casks in Kentucky, then transferred in Olorosso sherry cask for 6 months. Bottled at 44.7%, it boasts aromas of raisin, honey, almond and star anais with flavours of vanilla, dried fruit and malt with a warming finish.
Tasting Notes from the Producer | |
Aromas (without water) | Raisins and dried fruits, followed by a honey sweetness with notes of fudge and butterscotch with an almond nuttiness and hints of star anise. |
Flavour | Vanilla and spices complement notes of dried fruits and malt. |
Fact Sheet | |
Fluid | 70cl |
Maturation | Aged for five years in ex-bourbon casks in Kentucky, then transferred in Olorosso sherry cask for 6 months. |
Alcohol % | 47% |
Country | Ireland |
Producer | Connacht Whiskey Company |