Paddy Old Irish Whiskey
Irish Blended Whiskey | Ireland (County Cork) | Triple-Distilled Blend of Grain, Malt & Pot Still Whiskeys | 40% ABV (80 Proof)
Process & Profile
Paddy Old Irish Whiskey is made by triple distilling a blend of grain, malt, and pot still whiskeys. The maturation happens in oak casks in dark warehouses, leading to its golden color and mellow character. It isn’t age-statemented but is matured long enough to deliver a balanced smooth profile.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Fresh and malty with honey, vanilla, subtle oak, and a touch of spice
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Palate: Light and crisp; flavors of soft malt, biscuit, vanilla, pear drops, with gentle toasted wood and grain character
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Finish: Mildly sweet, softly woody, with lingering mellowness and a brief spicy note
What Makes It Special
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The blend includes grain, malt, and pot still components, giving fuller flavor complexity than a plain grain whiskey
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It’s triple-distilled, a hallmark of smoothness in Irish whiskey production
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Bottled at 40% ABV, making it approachable for both novices and seasoned drinkers alike
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Offers a well-balanced, mellow style that works neat or in cocktails
How to Enjoy
Best served neat or over a large ice cube to bring out subtle wood and spice. It also performs well in lighter cocktails like Irish Coffee or whiskey & soda, where its gentle flavors can shine rather than being overwhelmed.
FAQ
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What type of whiskey is Paddy Old Irish Whiskey?
Paddy Old Irish Whiskey is a blended Irish whiskey composed of grain, malt, and pot still whiskeys. -
What is the alcohol content of Paddy Old Irish Whiskey?
Paddy Old Irish Whiskey is bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof). -
How does Paddy Old Irish Whiskey taste?
Expect honey, vanilla, soft malt, biscuit, pear drops, gentle wood, and mild spice. -
What makes Paddy Old Irish Whiskey unique?
Its blend of three whiskey styles plus triple distillation give it a smoother, more nuanced profile than many basic blends. -
How should Paddy Old Irish Whiskey be served?
Ideal neat or with ice, and also lovely in light cocktails (Irish Coffee, whiskey & soda) where its flavors remain intact.
