Experience the coastal heritage of West Cork with the exclusive West Cork Maritime Release Single Malt Sherry Cask Irish Whiskey. A true embodiment of the distillers' maritime past, this blend is a heart-warming homage to the founders' time as trawlermen off the West Cork coastline.
Presented in a custom-blown spherical bottle with an off-centre spout for a smoother pour, this whiskey is a nod to the old glass fishing floats of yore, reflecting both the founders' shared history and an extraordinary attention to detail. Upon the first scent, be captivated by inviting notes of dried prunes, figs, rich sherry and sweet vanilla. On the palate, this blend reveals its true character: sweet yet balanced by a unique spiciness. A satisfyingly dry finish awaits you, complemented by lingering spice notes that beckon for another sip.
Behind this remarkable whiskey is West Cork Distillers, a journey started in 2003 by childhood friends John O’Connell, Ger McCarthy and Denis McCarthy. Despite the initial challenges, they have turned their venture into Ireland's largest Irish-owned independent distillery. Situated on a 12.5-acre site in Skibbereen, this distillery continues to uphold its Irish ownership and West Cork roots while creating award-winning Irish whiskey sold in almost 70 countries.
Ideal for those who enjoy a spectrum of Irish whiskey, from the accessible to the rare and premium, this sherry cask release makes for a thoughtful gift for the whiskey aficionado. Discover the taste of the Irish coast today; purchase your bottle of West Cork Maritime Release Single Malt Sherry Cask Irish Whiskey online and delight in a truly unique whiskey experience.