The Irishman Single Cask 12 Yr Old Single Malt Review
Walsh Whiskey was founded in 1999 by husband and wife team, Bernard and Rosemary Walsh who went on to build the Writer's Tears and The Irishman brands which can now be found in over 50 countries world wide. They definitely, from a brand stand point, are very much a success story in the Irish whiskey landscape. So successful in fact that they even realised their dream of building their own distillery at the 40 acre Royal Oak site in Bagenalstown, Co Carlow which began production in 2016 and was co-funded by the Illva Saronno company. Unfortunately by 2019 Illva Saronno took full ownership of the distillery and it was renamed as the Royal Oak Distillery. This change of ownership though has brought us the Busker brand of whiskies and the distillery produces grain, malt and pot still whiskey. Today Walsh Whiskey source their whiskey from Midleton distillery but have plans for a new distillery in Dunleckney, Co Carlow with a potential output of 4 million litres of alcohol per annum. Th...