Irish Whiskey News & Stories

As announced earlier this year, Walsh Whiskey rebranded the entire Irishman range of whiskies.  The liquid did not change; however, the packaging did from the bottle style and design to the screw cap vs. cork stopper.  These new bottles are now available widely across the USA.     Walsh Whiskey Debuts Rebrand Of The Irishman Whiskey In The United States Press Release  Aug. 12, 2022 at 4:00 pm SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.— The Irishman range of super-premium whiskeys, produced by Walsh Whiskey and imported by Hotaling & Co., is launching a new bespoke bottle design and extensive rebranding across the entire range in...

Reaching the 18 year milestone brings the distinction of achievement, experience, and celebration.  This age is looked upon and reminisced fondly in subsequent years, often to the point of wishing you could be 18 again.  Jameson 18 year old seemingly embodies all of these characteristics.  Despite arguably the pinnacle of the Jameson range, the 18 year keeps re-inventing itself into newer versions.  The latest facelift is imminent after the last re-launch only a few years ago. That re-brand ushered in the "retirement" of the much loved Limited Reserve version.  Why another makeover so soon? Let's take a look at the 18 year...

Dublin just hosted the return of WhiskeyLive 2022 to huge crowds and over 100 exhibitors. Once the world leader in whiskey, Ireland is experiencing a renaissance with around 40 new distilleries and dozens more bonders, bottlers, and independent brands. Dublin was once the center of the whiskey world with the likes of distilling giants Jameson, Powers, and Roe. Today, there are four working distilleries in Dublin along with a pub scene rejuvenated from the growing whiskey options available. The following recent article provides a nice description of the history of Irish whiskey and the role of Dublin both then and...