Critic Scores & User Ratings are based on an aggregated international Global Wine Score (GWS).
Yellow Spot Irish Whiskey 12 Years - Item Code: 07579
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sipping Yellow Spot Irish Whiskey 12 Years is a rich, layered experience, with notes of honeyed malt, dried apricot, and toasted oak unfolding smoothly on the palate before giving way to a gentle spice. Crafted in Ireland and bottled at 46% ABV, this single pot still whiskey matures in a combination of bourbon barrels, sherry butts, and Malaga casks for twelve years, lending it both depth and complexity. Its velvety texture and subtle sweetness make it an excellent companion to roast pork or blue cheese during a leisurely dinner with friends.
Producer Information: Mitchell & Son
Mitchell & Son, based in Dublin, is a historic wine and spirits merchant with deep roots in Ireland’s craft tradition. Known for their role in the creation of Green Spot and other Spot whiskeys, they have long championed single pot still Irish whiskey, working closely with Midleton Distillery to maintain quality and authenticity. Their portfolio extends beyond whiskey to include a curated selection of fine wines and specialty liqueurs, reflecting their expertise across multiple categories. Mitchell & Son’s commitment to sourcing and aging casks on-site has helped shape the distinctive character of their whiskeys while reinforcing their identity as a key figure in Ireland’s drinks industry.
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.
