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Connemara
Peated Single Malt Irish Whiskey
Category: Irish Single Malt Whiskey
Date Tasted:
6/24/2019
Country: Ireland
Alcohol: 40%
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91 Points
Gold Medal
Exceptional
$54.99
Connemara
Peated Single Malt Irish Whiskey
Category: Irish Single Malt Whiskey
Date Tasted:
6/24/2019
Country: Ireland
Alcohol: 40%
Gold color. Aromas of blackened pie crusts, grilled pear, sea salt, honey, Royall Lyme., and marmalade with a velvety, vibrant, dryish medium body and a graceful, stimulating, medium-long shortbread, custard, savory herbs, and caraway finish. Captivating aromas and lengthy flavors; a slightly smoky malt with tantalizing richness.
Tasting Info
Style:
Fruity, Complex, Smoky & Rich
Aroma:
blackened pie crusts, grilled pear, sea salt, honey, Royall Lyme., and marmalade
Flavor:
shortbread, custard, savory herbs, and caraway
Smoothness:
Smooth
Finish:
Normal
Enjoy:
neat, on the rocks, with drops of water and with cigars
Bottom Line:
Captivating aromas and lengthy flavors; a slightly smoky malt with tantalizing richness.
The Producer or Importer
Beam Suntory Inc.
222 W. Merchandise Mart Plaza Ste. 1600
Chicago, IL 60654
USA
www.beamsuntory.com
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Irish Single Malt Whiskey
Serve in a Glencairn Scotch Whisky Glass
About
Irish Single Malt Whiskey
Single malt Irish whiskeys, like their Scottish cousins, are whiskies that are only made with malted barley. They are usually triple distilled through both column and pot stills, although there are a few exclusively pot-distilled brands.
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