The Quiet Man Distiller's Selection / 40%/ 0.7l
- The Quiet Man is a new brand of Irish whiskey; it was introduced in June 2015 by Niche Drinks, the company located in Derry, Northern Ireland, with collaboration of St. Louis based Luxco Inc.
Product description
The Quiet Man is a brand of Irish whiskey (debut June 2015), which includes both single malt and blended whiskeys.
Its creator is Ciaran Mulgren, director and co-founder of Niche Drinks, and the "quiet man" (the Quiet Man), his father John Mulgren, who worked as a bartender for 50 years, was cherished by his customers because he spoke little, listened carefully and always kept a secret. The company does not reveal which (or which) of the Irish distilleries are behind The Quiet Man, we only know that it is the first whiskey bottled in Derry (Northern Ireland) in over a hundred years. The Quiet Man Distiller's Selection presented here is a single malt whiskey matured exclusively in bourbon barrels and bottled at a very "consumer" strength of 40% abv.
Aroma: barley malt, vanilla, brown sugar, apples, pears, peaches, some cinnamon and white pepper and light oak notes.
Palate: sweet breakfast cereals, honey, vanilla, caramel, peaches, apples, lemon peel, cinnamon, a pinch of ginger, notes of hay and oak.
Finish: medium long, malty, with notes of breakfast cereal, vanilla, cinnamon, summer fruits and oak.