Boann Single Pot Still
It’s getting to be an exciting time in Ireland right now. More and more distilleries are releasing whiskey that is their own, actual spirit. Something they have distilled and crafted to showcase their own abilities rather than products acquired from the good folk at GND or West Cork. In recent weeks we’ve have Clonakilty release their own single pot still, Echlinville released ‘The Beginning’ which showcased both single malt and single pot still and on June 21st Boann joined their ranks with the release of a trio of single pot still expressions. I was fortunate enough to be invited to a tasting event at Bar 1661 in Dublin to try the new whiskies (if you plan to visit Dublin any time soon make sure you add Bar 1661 to your itinerary, it is well worth visiting). Sadly I couldn’t make the tasting, but I was visiting Dublin a few days before the official release held at the distillery and so chanced my arm and asked if I could call in and see the beating heart of Boann. Thankfully I wa