Pearse Founder’s Choice 12 Year Old Irish Whiskey is a meticulously crafted single malt that honors the legacy of Pearse Lyons, founder of the Pearse Lyons Distillery in Dublin. Aged for over a decade in ex-bourbon barrels and carefully bottled at cask strength, this whiskey showcases the finesse of traditional Irish distillation with a bold, complex profile. Distilled in copper pot stills and matured in Kentucky oak, it captures the spirit of Irish whiskey heritage with a contemporary twist.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Rich amber with golden hues
Nose: Honeycomb, orchard fruits, vanilla bean, and toasted oak
Palate: Velvety and full-bodied with flavors of baked apple, creamy malt, cinnamon, and subtle tropical fruit
Finish: Long, warming finish with spice, caramel, and lingering wood notes
Vital Stats:
Mash Bill: 100% malted barley
ABV: 53% (cask strength)
Aging: 12 years in ex-bourbon barrels
Bottle Size: 750ml
Ideal For:
Perfect for seasoned whiskey drinkers and collectors who appreciate bold, cask-strength expressions. Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to open up the aromas. To elevate the experience, savor it from a Glencairn glass for optimal nose and palate clarity. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
FAQ:
1. Is Pearse Founder’s Choice a limited release?Yes, it is a small-batch, cask-strength expression with limited availability, making it ideal for collectors and connoisseurs.
2. Can I add water or ice to this whiskey?Absolutely. A few drops of water can help reveal complex aromas and flavors without dulling the whiskey’s character.
3. What’s the difference between this and other Pearse whiskeys?The Founder’s Choice stands out for its age, 100% malt content, and cask-strength bottling, offering a more intense and nuanced experience.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
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