Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 40% | Not chill-filtered | Without coloring
West Cork Irish IPA Cask Finish
Special features: This bottling initially matured in first-fill bourbon casks and received its finish in casks that were previously used for Black's of Kinsale India Pale Ale (IPA). This unusual cask finish gives the whiskey an exciting combination of spicy-fruity notes and the characteristic freshness of an Irish IPA.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Aromas of fresh hops, malt, and light citrus notes
Palate: Malty with a fine bitterness, hints of apple and light honey sweetness
Finish: Medium-long, dry with a bitter-fruity aftertaste
Distillery/Bottler: West Cork is a young Irish distillery that stands out with innovative variants and creative cask finishes. With a clear focus on quality and experimental maturations, the producer makes an impact in the classic Irish whiskey landscape.
Product details:
Manufacturer: West Cork
Bottler: Original bottling
Cask types: First-fill bourbon casks, finish in Black's of Kinsale IPA casks
What is the alcohol content of West Cork IPA Finish?
The alcohol content is 40%. The product originates from Ireland.
What volume does the West Cork IPA Finish have?
The volume is 0.7 liters. The bottling is not chill-filtered.
What type of cask does West Cork IPA Finish use for the finish?
The finish took place in casks that were previously used for Black's of Kinsale India Pale Ale (IPA), after prior maturation in first-fill bourbon casks. The nose features aromas of fresh hops and malt.
Who is the manufacturer or bottler of the West Cork IPA Finish?
The manufacturer is West Cork. It is an original bottling.
What flavor notes does the West Cork IPA Finish have?
On the palate, the product shows malty notes with fine bitterness as well as hints of apple and light honey sweetness. The finish is described as medium-long, dry with a herb-fruity aftertaste.