About Irish Single Pot Still Whiskey

About Irish Single Pot Still Whiskey
Irish Single Pot Still Whiskey is an in Irish Whiskey made at a single distillery from a mixed mash of malted barley and unmalted barley in a single pot still. It is made with a minimum of 30% malted and 30% unmalted barley, and it is the use of the unmalted barley as well as the production resulting from a single distillery in a single pot that helps give it a distinct spiciness knows as ‘pot still character’; Irish Single Pot Still is also the only style of whiskey exclusively made in Ireland.

Top Picks for Irish Single Pot Still Whiskey

Midleton Dair Ghaelach Kylebeg Wood Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey
98 points
$350
A powerful yet graceful and flavorful Irish Single Pot Still Whiskey that has a spicy, high-octane mouthfeel without overwhelming the palate.
Awards: 2022 Best Irish Single Pot Still Whiskey
Redbreast 27 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Batch No. 5
97 points
$599
Wonderfully complex, unrelenting, and powerful in flavor; pour yourself an ounce or two and slowly revisit over a few hours as this evolves.
Redbreast 27 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Batch 2
97 points
$599
Inviting balance of sweet and spicy with some serious age, layers of contemplative flavors make this a true Whiskey drinker's dram.
Blue Spot 7 Year Old Cask Strength Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey
96 points
$90
A rich powerhouse of a Whiskey that deserves attention and absolutely delivers with waves of fruity and spicy flavors.
Redbreast 21 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey
96 points
$230
Pastry dough and dried fruits only hint at the age and complexity of this seriously delicious sipper.
Gold Spot The Generations Edition Limited Release 13 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey
95 points
$165
Beautiful and complex aromas carry over to the palate and leave you pondering as this is unquestionably delicious but slightly more cerebral than hedonistic; a slow and cogitative dram.
REDBREAST 12 Year Old Cask Strength Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Batch No. B1/22
95 points
$107
A ferociously flavorful and fat Whiskey that stuns the senses with its complexity and power.
Yellow Spot 12 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey
95 points
$92
A benchmark example of Irish Whiskey and the tremendous class of the pot still category.
Powers John’s Lane 12 Year Old Cask Strength Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey
94 points
$78
Don't let the ABV fool you, it is a surprisingly pleasant sipper as is that only improves with a few drops of water.
Yellow Spot 12 Year Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey
94 points
$92
Some mighty fine sipping Whiskey that lingers on the palate endlessly; stop thinking, be quiet, and just acknowledge that this is REALLY good.