IWSA Casks

IWSA MICIL DISTILLERY CASK

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IWSA MICIL DISTILLERY CASK

The Irish Whiskey Society America is excited to announce its second Irish Whiskey cask acquisition. From the Micil Distillery in Salthill Village, Galway, the IWSA cask is extremely unique. The combination of mash bill and wood type will yield an Irish Whiskey with a flavor profile not yet experienced in the market. We announced our new cask during an unveiling virtual event held July 14, 2023 which can be viewed on our website or YouTube channel. The IWSA cask is made from Chestnut by the Toneleria del sur coopers in Cordoba Spain under the Casknolia trademark. The Chestnut quarter cask is...

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IWSA POWERSCOURT DISTILLERY CASK

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IWSA POWERSCOURT DISTILLERY CASK

IWSA Powerscourt Distillery Cask The Irish Whiskey Society America acquired its first IWSA cask from the Powerscourt Distillery in County Wicklow.  The ex-Bourbon cask was filled with triple distilled single malt on January 16, 2019 at 64.1% abv.  It was the first cask filled in 2019 as part of the distillery's Cask Membership Programme.  Having aged for greater than three years at this point, it is officially whiskey; however, it must be aged for a minimum ten years as part of the cask program.  If bottled at 10 years at 46% abv it should yield ~300 bottles.  The Powerscourt Distillery...

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