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Irish Whiskey

Bushmills 21 Year Old and 16 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey bottles side by side on a dark bar top with two crystal glasses of poured whiskey

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Bushmills 16 vs. 21 Year: Which Single Malt Is Worth Your Money?

Bushmills 16 and 21 Year Old are triple-distilled Irish single malts from the world's oldest licensed distillery, each using a different three-wood...

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Micil Irish Poitín Heritage Edition bottle resting on mossy Connemara stone wall surrounded by wild heather and coastal vegetation, Galway Ireland

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Micil Connemara Poitín: The Irish Spirit Most Americans Never Heard Of

Micil Connemara Poitín is a small-batch Irish spirit made by a family distillery on the west coast of Ireland, reviving a tradition that predates...

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Jameson Black Barrel bottle on a marble bar top in a warmly lit whiskey bar

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Is Jameson Black Barrel the Irish Whiskey for Bourbon Drinkers?

Jameson Black Barrel is a double-charred American oak–finished Irish whiskey built specifically for drinkers who usually reach for bourbon. If you've...

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