The Whistler 7 year old limited Edition Boann Distillery Irish Whiskey 59%

Boann Distillery is one of the newest and most beautiful distilleries in Ireland, and this 7-year-old release at full cask strength shows that youth is no obstacle to depth and complexity.

Expert Review

The Whistler 7 Year Old Limited Edition Natural Cask Strength is a Small Batch Irish Whiskey matured in first fill bourbon casks and subsequently oloroso sherry casks, bottled at full cask strength 59%.

The whiskey is produced at Boann Distillery, a completely newly built distillery and one of the most beautiful in all of Ireland. This release is 7 years old and bottled at full cask strength, ensuring maximum flavour and intensity. It has matured in first fill bourbon casks for the majority of its maturation, after which it spent the final 2 years in used oloroso sherry casks, adding depth and spice.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Intense caramel and sherry sweetness, with a touch of spice.

Palate

Powerful and full, with dried fruit, nuts and a pronounced cask influence.

Finish

Long and warming, with lingering sherry character.

Specifications

Name: The Whistler 7 Year Old Limited Edition
Distillery: Boann Distillery
Region/Country: Ireland
Type: Small Batch Irish Whiskey
Age: 7 years
ABV: 59% (cask strength)
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: First fill bourbon casks & 2 years in used oloroso sherry casks
Other: Limited Edition
EAN no.: 5391528252060

Flavour Profile

Powerful · Sherry-driven · Caramel-like · Full-bodied · Spiced

Did You Know?

Boann Distillery is one of Ireland's completely new distilleries and is known for its modern architecture, considered among the finest in the country, while the distillery also experiments with unconventional cask profiles.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Whistler 7 Year Old Limited Edition

What does The Whistler 7 Year Old Limited Edition taste like?

It offers intense caramel and sherry sweetness on the nose, a powerful, full palate with dried fruit and nuts, and a long, warming finish.

What does "cask strength" mean?

It means the whiskey is bottled directly from the cask without dilution with water, giving a higher and more intense alcohol strength.

Which casks is The Whistler 7 Year Old Limited Edition matured in?

First fill bourbon casks, followed by 2 years in used oloroso sherry casks.

How old is The Whistler 7 Year Old Limited Edition?

The whiskey is 7 years old.

How should The Whistler 7 Year Old Limited Edition be served?

At room temperature in a tulip glass, ideally with a few drops of water to open up the aromas.

Does The Whistler 7 Year Old Limited Edition make a good gift?

Yes, its cask strength and age make it a great gift for the experienced whiskey lover.