The Irishman 12 Year Old (2017 Release)
- Distillery
- Walsh
- Region
- Country
- Ireland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £55.95
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, Honey, Malt Extract
- Description
- The Irishman's 2017 release is a 12-year-old single malt drawn from first-fill bourbon barrels, delivering creamy vanilla, orchard fruit, and spicy oak in a warming, approachable dram. Walsh distillery's house style shines through with rich, rounded character.
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The Irishman 12 Year Old (2017 Release) is a 12-year-old single malt from Walsh (Ireland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and delicately floral character — vanilla, fresh fruit, honey, malt extract. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. Good value for the quality offered.
The Irishman's 2017 release is a 12-year-old single malt drawn from first-fill bourbon barrels, delivering creamy vanilla, orchard fruit, and spicy oak in a warming, approachable dram. Walsh distillery's house style shines through with rich, rounded character.
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