Irish Whiskey

Whisky of the Week review and tasting notes for Irish whiskey. A collection of all the interesting whiskey releases I have tried that originate in Ireland.

Jameson Triple Triple Marsala Cask Edition Review

by J Wentzel
03/30/2026

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In the past year or two, major whisky brands have increasingly focused on releases designed for cocktails or to attract new drinkers entering the category. Johnnie Walker, for example, launched Johnnie Walker Black Ruby with a clear eye on mixability and contemporary flavour profiles. Jameson has responded in its own way with the Triple Triple series, and today the focus is specifically on the Jameson Triple Triple Marsala Cask Edition Irish whiskey.

Best Irish Whiskey: 9 Bottles You Should Try

by J Wentzel
07/21/202503/31/2026
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Best Irish Whiskey: 9 Bottles You Should Try
Irish whiskey isn’t just Jameson. The Emerald Isle is cranking out some of the most exciting drams on the planet right now, many of them smooth, affordable, and packed with character.

Yellow Spot 12 year old Irish Whiskey

by J Wentzel
08/26/202403/30/2026

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Green, Yellow, Red, Blue; you can be forgiven if you thought today was another edition of the Johnnie Walker range. But today, I am looking at an Irish whiskey. Yellow Spot 12 year old Irish whiskey is the second addition to the ‘Spot’ range of Irish whiskies.

Jameson Irish Whiskey Review

by J Wentzel
04/08/202403/22/2026

Jameson Irish whiskey review
In these trying times, savouring life’s little pleasures is essential. For many, that includes enjoying a glass of their favourite whiskey. Among the top choices in South Africa, right up there with Jack Daniel’s and Johnnie Walker, is the ever-popular Jameson Irish whiskey.

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Teeling Single Malt Irish Whiskey

by J Wentzel
04/05/202403/23/2026
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I am exploring the last of my Teeling samples, a single malt whiskey from Ireland, and it is time for the Teeling single malt Irish whiskey. I wrote about Teeling whiskey for the first time in 2015 when I tasted the Teeling Small Batch whiskey. I loved it.

Tullamore DEW Irish Whiskey

by J Wentzel
10/13/202304/09/2026
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Like the vibrant green spirit of Saint Patrick’s Day, Tullamore DEW Irish whiskey proudly wears its distinctive green label. This Irish whiskey is one of the quintessential choices to pay homage to this cherished Irish celebration.