This selection of Irish whiskeys celebrates Ireland's past and future of distilling. With classics such as Jameson 18 years old and new releases from Midleton distillery, Method and Madness, which has unique releases such as the Single Grain and French Limousin Oak casks. Below is our selection of whiskey that represents the lighter, sweeter and softer style that Irish whiskey is so well known for.
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Irish Whiskey
Teeling 'Rockburn' 14 years old 58.1%
Region: Ireland
Strength: 58.1%
Volume: 700ml
$157.50
This special release from Teeling has been bottled especially for the New Zealand market. It has been maturing in ex-Bourbon barrels before being finished in Pinot Noir casks from Rockburn Winery in Central Otago. The nose offers bright fruits, pineapple, and sweetness. The palate moves on to gentle spices of ginger and cinnamon, with sweet frui...
Jameson 'Caskmates' Stout Edition 40%
Region: Irish
Strength: 40%
Volume: 700ml
$52.00
This fascinating new release from Jameson has come from casks that first matured Jameson Whiskey before been sent to Cork's Franciscan Well brewery to mature their stout. The casks where then sent back to Jameson where they once again matured whiskey and this is the result, a richer style of Jamesons with hints of chocolate and coffee.
The Irishman Single Malt 12 years old 43%
Region: Irish
Strength: 43%
Volume: 700ml
$111.00
Matured for 12 years exclusively in first-fill American oak casks, the Irishman 12 year old single malt is one of the few age-statement, single malt whiskies available from Ireland. This is an elegant and complex dram, with light sweet spicy notes of vanilla, cinnamon and clove, all carried by the sweet pear, apple fruityness that defines the Ir...
Writer's Tears Redhead 46%
Writer's Tears Redhead 46%
Region: Ireland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$80.00
The rather cheekily named 'Red Head' from Writer's Tears is a triple distilled Irish whiskey that has been matured in a selection of Oloroso sherry butts, giving the whisky a distinctive hue and richer and more full-bodied flavour.
Teeling Revival Vol. 5 12 years old 46%
Region: Ireland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$200.00
This is the fifth edition of the Revival series, released by Teeling to celebrate the opening of their new distillery. The twelve year old release has been matured initially in ex-bourbon barrels and subsequently in French brandy casks. The casks offer a certain nuttiness and spiciness to complement the fruity characteristics of the Irish malt w...
Dunville's 'Three Crowns' Peated 43.5%
Region: Ireland
Strength: 43.5%
Volume: 700ml
$78.00
One of the very few examples of peated Irish whiskey, this new release from the Dunville's brand offers the softest note of peat smoke to join the fragrant citrus and fruity flavours. The nose is light and mild, with a trace of dried apricot, stewed pears and a soft earthy scent. On the palate, stewed fruit comes through again, with a background...
Jameson 18 years old 40%
Jameson 18 years old 40%
Region: Ireland
Strength: 40%
Volume: 700ml
$266.00
One of the stars in the Jameson portfolio, and sadly now hard to get in New Zealand.
Kinahan's 10 years old 46%
Kinahan's 10 years old 46%
Region: Ireland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$110.00
This single malt Irish whiskey from Kinahan?s is 10 years old and has been matured in American Oak barrels. This whiskey has notes of fruits, gentle pepper and mandarin.
Powers Signature 46%
Powers Signature 46%
Region: Ireland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$110.00
Distilled at the iconic Midleton distillery in County Cork, the Power's Signature is a single pot still (equivilent to a single malt) Irish whiskey. Matured mainly in American bourbon barrels and a small selection of first-fill Oloroso sherry casks, it is sweetly vanilla'd, with nutmeg, fig and black pepper notes. The flavour is again vanilla ri...
Teeling 'Brabazon bottling' Series 2 49.5%
Region: Ireland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$129.00
Limited to 12500 bottles worldwide this new release from Teeling is part 2 of a series paying homage to the Brabazon family that, along with the Teeling family, have played an important role in the history of the Liberties area of Dublin. The series will look at the influence of fortified wine cask maturation on Irish whiskey - this being a vatt...
Teeling 'Spirit of Dublin' Poitin 52.5%
Region: Ireland
Strength: 52.5%
Volume: 700ml
$57.00
Poitin (pronounced po-cheen) is a a clear, unaged moonshine traditionally made in a pot still from potatoes or any grain and bottled at extremely high strengths. These days Poitin such as this one from Teeling is the spirit made at a whiskey distillery such as Cooley. Bottled at 52.5% this is an authentic taste of Ireland's original spirit, and ...
The Dubliner Liberties 'Oak Devil' 46%
Region: Ireland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$80.50
The name of this Irish whiskey is inspired by the Liberties area of Dublin, a part of the city known as Hell during the 18th century. The whiskey itself is rich and malty with notes of sultana and white chocolate.There is also hints of soft oaky notes coming through on the palate, leading to a smooth finish with a lingering peppery spiciness.
Dingle Vodka 40%
Dingle Vodka 40%
Region: Ireland
Strength: 40%
Volume: 700ml
$66.00
Made from grain spirit that has been distilled for a 5th time in their copper pot still, this is a clean yet characterful vodka that carries a touch of sweetness and a creamy, soft mouthfeel. Beautifully presented for strong shelf presence.
Teeling Pot Still 46%
Teeling Pot Still 46%
Region: Ireland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$87.00
This is the first release from Teeling's new distillery in Dublin. The Single Pot Still is made from 50% unmalted spring barley and 50% malted barley which is then triple distilled and matured in a combination of virgin oak, ex-wine and ex-bourbon barrels. The nose has notes of hibiscus flowers, honeycomb, white grapes and uplifting grapefruit a...
