The Quiet Man 8 Year Old
- Distillery
- The Quiet Man
- Region
- Country
- Ireland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 8 years
- Price
- £44.56
- Community rating
- 3.77 / 5 (13 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Fresh Fruit, Toasted, New Wood
- Description
- The Quiet Man 8 Year Old is an Irish single malt finished in first-fill bourbon barrels, delivering a clean, characterful profile from Cooley Distillery. Named after the brand owner's father—a bartender known for listening rather than talking—it reflects the understated confidence of its heritage.
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✦ Neatly Summary
The Quiet Man 8 Year Old is a 8-year-old single malt from The Quiet Man (Ireland), bottled at 40% ABV. Holds a 3.8/5 community rating. Expect vibrant and fruity, oaky and sweet character — vanilla, honey, fresh fruit, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. Good value for the quality offered.
The Quiet Man 8 Year Old is an Irish single malt finished in first-fill bourbon barrels, delivering a clean, characterful profile from Cooley Distillery. Named after the brand owner's father—a bartender known for listening rather than talking—it reflects the understated confidence of its heritage.
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