Irish Whiskey News & Stories

Dingle Batch No. 5 Single Malt Irish Whiskey New Release

Posted by Irish Whiskey USA on August 26, 2020

An Irish Single Malt Whiskey which has been finished in Bourbon, Madeira and Pedro Ximenez casks. Dingle Batch No. 5 is the second batch released under the watch of master Distiller Graham Coull who joined the Dingle Distillery Team in October 2019. It is also the largest batch release yet by Dingle at 35,500 bottles. Five hundred of these will be bottled at cask strength in tribute to the 500 “Founder” investors who each supported the distillery launch by investing in the very first 500 casks distilled. See full story here. https://irishwhiskey.com/dingle-batch-no-5-single-malt-irish-whiskey/

Jameson Irish Whiskey remains leader in global and domestic sales

Posted by Irish Whiskey USA on August 26, 2020

Jameson Irish whiskey has remained the global leader in Irish whiskey sales after it shipped 8 million cases in 2019, an increase from the 7.2 million it shipped in 2018. Overall, the Irish whiskey industry enjoyed a 10.6 percent increase in 2019, according to data compiled by IWSR Drinks Market Analysis and reported upon by The Irish Times.

How whiskey investment is becoming the go to alternative for investors moving away from stock and shares

Posted by Irish Whiskey USA on June 12, 2020

The Coronavirus outbreak and subsequent crash of global stock markets has led to many investors and shareholders suffering significant repercussions with investment values plummeting.

New Release: A Luxury Single Malt Irish Whiskey From Waterford Distillery

Posted by Irish Whiskey USA on May 26, 2020

To most drinkers across the globe, the term ‘single malt’ is synonymous with scotch. In fact, the Irish have been distilling whiskey from barley for every bit as long as their Scottish counterparts. Yet when it comes to super-premium sales within the subcategory—bottles that average more than $35 per unit—there is no basis of comparison; scotch has the market cornered. For now.

Irish whiskey distilled in Cork named best in the world

Posted by Irish Whiskey USA on May 15, 2020

Irish whiskey top of the pops! Redbreast 12-Year-Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey wins top spot. GETTY Sláinte to the Irish whiskey that was awarded the World Whisky Trophy at the International Wine and Spirit Competition. Editor's note: Tomorrow, May 16, is World Whiskey Day! Honoring this booming industry IrishCentral celebrates "uisce beath" ("the water of life"). Sláinte! Redbreast 12-Year-Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey scored a remarkable 98 points to take home the competition’s highest honor. Midleton Very Rare Berry Crockett Legacy and Jameson Cooper’s Croze were also honored. The Midleton portfolio also saw success at the Beverage Testing Institute...