Originally known as Greenore Irish Whiskey, Kilbeggans 8 Year Old Single Grain consists of 94% corn and 6% malted barley. It ages in bourbon barrels and is finished in fortified wine barrels giving it a smoothness that makes it ideal for cocktails, as well as a depth of flavour that allows it to be appreciated neat.
Interestingly, Kilbeggan is double distilled instead of the usual triple distillation process which is more synonymous to Irish whiskey. It results in a more robust character with some very light peatiness. Kilbeggan contains a low amount of malt at 15 to 20 percent and is aged in mostly first fill bourbon casks with a smaller portion from second and...
"Single grain" refers to whiskey made in a single location using malted barley and at least one other grain. 94% of the mash bill for Kilbeggan Single Grain is made of meticulously-sourced corn, with the other 6% being malted barley. Kilbeggan Single Grain is a sweet spirit that absorbs the flavours of the casks it ages in. After aging in ex-bourbon...
Kilbeggan Single Pot Still is the second limited release whiskey to be 100% distilled and matured at Ireland’s oldest licensed distillery, and the oldest expression to be released since distillation resumed at Kilbeggan in 2010. Double distilled, once through the oldest working whiskey pot still in the world, Kilbeggan Single Pot Still is a unique mash of...
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