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Hard Chaw
Strong Irish Cream Liqueur

Category: Cream Liqueur

Date Tasted:
Country: Ireland
Alcohol: 25%
92 Points
Gold Medal
Exceptional
$28

Hard Chaw
Strong Irish Cream Liqueur

Category: Cream Liqueur

Date Tasted:
Country: Ireland
Alcohol: 25%
Light creamy brown color. Aromas and flavors of roasted pecans, chicory, malted milk, and granola with a creamy, bright, moderately sweet medium-to-full body and a warming, captivating, long finish revealing accents of chocolate cream, whiskey, and toffee. A rock solid Irish Cream with fine flavor and a nice reveal of quality whiskey on the palate.

Tasting Info

Spirits Glass Style: Rich, Spicy & Spirity
Aroma Aroma: roasted pecans, chicory, malted milk, and granola
Taste Flavor: Same as aromas with accents of chocolate cream, whiskey, and toffee
Smoothness Smoothness: Warming
Finish Finish: Long
Enjoy Enjoy: on the rocks and neat
Bottom Line Bottom Line: A rock solid Irish Cream with fine flavor and a nice reveal of quality whiskey on the palate.

The Producer

L&T Spirits LLC

The Producer

Cream Liqueur

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Serve in a Rocks Glass
Cream Liqueur, quite simply is a liqueur that has dairy cream added to a liquor. The most famous examples come from Ireland; they have a base of Irish whiskey; there are also version from Scotland, Canada, the US and several other countries.

Most of these cream liqueurs are in the 14% to 17% alcoholic range and are medium-sweet with flavors such as nougat, praline and chocolate. Most are served over the rocks. The category took off in the 1970s and although not as wildly popular today, it has remained strong.

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