Writers Tears Double Oak Irish Whiskey 70 cl 46%

Writers Tears Double Oak combines two classic cask types from two different countries – American bourbon and French cognac – in one whiskey.

Expert Review

Writers Tears Double Oak Irish Whiskey is an Irish Whiskey, bottled at 46%.

The whiskey has matured in American Oak Bourbon casks from Kentucky and French Cognac casks from the Cognac region of France. This double cask maturation gives Writers Tears Double Oak a unique combination of bourbon's sweetness and cognac's elegant, fruity depth, setting it apart from Writers Tears' more classic releases.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Vanilla and a hint of fruit.

Palate

Bourbon sweetness combined with cognac elegance.

Finish

Soft and fruity.

Specifications

Name: Writers Tears Double Oak
Distillery: Writers Tears
Region/Country: Ireland
Type: Irish Whiskey
Cask: Oak Bourbon (Kentucky) & Cognac Casks (Cognac, France)
ABV: 46%
Size: 70 CL
EAN no.: 5099811906477

Flavour Profile

Fruity · Vanilla-forward · Elegant · Soft · Complex

Did You Know?

The name Writers Tears pays tribute to Ireland's great literary tradition, where whiskey and writing have historically had a close connection.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Writers Tears Double Oak

What does Writers Tears Double Oak taste like?

It combines bourbon sweetness with cognac's elegant, fruity depth, and a soft finish.

What casks is Writers Tears Double Oak matured in?

American Oak Bourbon casks from Kentucky and French Cognac casks from the Cognac region.

Why is it called "Double Oak"?

The name refers to the two different oak cask types the whiskey is matured in.

Where does the name Writers Tears come from?

It pays tribute to Ireland's great literary tradition and the connection between whiskey and writing.

Is Writers Tears Double Oak a blended whiskey?

Yes, it is an Irish Whiskey.

How is Writers Tears Double Oak best enjoyed?

It is best enjoyed neat in a tulip glass, letting the two cask types unfold.