Overview of Glendalough Double Barrel Irish Whiskey 750ml:
User Rating
4.4 Stars
Producer
Glendalough Distillery
Alcohol %
43.00%
Pair With
Digestive, Cigar, Coffee
Size
750ml
Region
Ireland
Notes
Color
Whiskey amber.Taste
The silk taste whiskey dominated by tones of orange peel, creme brulee and dark chocolate, which are complemented by interesting shades of cinnamon and white pepper, hints of malt, ripe fruit and oak. The finish is warm, lingering, sweet and spicy.Aroma
Rich and sweet aroma of whiskey filled with hints of cinnamon and citrus fruits (tangerine, orange peel, lemon custard), notes of vanilla ice cream, fresh nuances of meadow flowers.Gastronomy
Whisky is perfect as a digestif, in conjunction with a cigar and coffee.
Critic Scores & User Ratings are based on an aggregated international Global Wine Score (GWS).
The first sip of Glendalough Double Barrel Irish Whiskey 750ml wraps you in a warm, honeyed embrace, with layers of vanilla and toasted oak unfolding gently on the palate. Crafted in Ireland and bottled at 43.00% ABV, this whiskey is matured in both ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks, giving it a rich depth that balances dried fruit sweetness with subtle spice. Its smooth character makes it an ideal companion for roast pork, where the whiskey’s caramel notes highlight savory flavors, or alongside dark chocolate for a decadent finish to any evening. Glendalough Double Barrel is more than just a drink—it’s an invitation to savor tradition and complexity in every glass.
Producer Information: Glendalough Distillery
Glendalough Distillery, nestled in the lush Wicklow Mountains of Ireland, was founded in 2011 by a group of friends passionate about reviving the country’s craft distilling heritage. Drawing inspiration from the monastic traditions of the Glendalough valley, they focus on small-batch production that highlights local botanicals and pure mountain spring water. Their approach blends traditional Irish methods with innovative techniques, particularly evident in their seasonal gins that capture the essence of Wicklow’s wild flora. Beyond their acclaimed single malt and pot still whiskeys, Glendalough also crafts poitín—a traditional Irish spirit—showcasing their commitment to authentic regional flavors and historical spirits unique to County Wicklow.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Irish Whiskey
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Irish Whiskey is a distinct type of whiskey that originates from Ireland, characterized by its smooth and creamy texture. It is primarily made from a blend of malted and unmalted barley, along with corn and rye, which contributes to its unique flavor profile. The distillation process typically employs either pot still or column still methods, ensuring a refined spirit that is aged for a minimum of three years in oak barrels, often sourced from ex-bourbon or sherry casks.
The flavor and aroma of Irish Whiskey are marked by delightful notes of honey, vanilla, and fruit such as apple and pear, complemented by maltiness and light spice. Some varieties may also exhibit floral and herbal undertones. With its medium body that can range from light to rich depending on the style, Irish Whiskey serves as an excellent base for cocktails like Irish Coffee, Whiskey Sour, and Irish Mule. Notable regions producing this spirit include County Cork, County Antrim, and County Dublin.
