Whisky Writer’s Tears Red Head 70cl - Walsh Distillery

Walsh Distillery

Format: 70 cl

-21%
74,85 €
65,86 €
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Technical information
Producer Walsh Distillery
Type Whisky
Aromatic profile Notes of red fruit, spices, vanilla
Ingredients Malted barley, water, yeast
Format 70 cl
Gradation 46.0%
Type of cask Ex-bourbon and sherry casks
Aging Minimum 3 years
Distillation method Distillation in copper stills
Number of distillations 2
Filtration Non chill-filtered
Color Intense copper
Consumption Neat, with water or ice
The Whisky Writer’s Tears Red Head, produced by the renowned Walsh Distillery in Ireland, is a spirit that captures the essence of the land and Irish artisanal tradition.

This single malt stands out for the harmonious use of malted and unmalted barley, a combination that gives complexity and depth to the aromatic profile. The maturation takes place in ex-bourbon oak barrels and European oak barrels, with a slight contribution of cherry wood, which imparts a precious fruity and spicy note to the spirit. On the nose, delicate aromas of ripe apples, vanilla, and a hint of sweet spices emerge, anticipating a smooth but persistent taste, with a finish of almond and honey.

Excellent as a contemplative whisky, the Red Head is appreciated both neat and with a splash of water to enhance its nuances. It pairs beautifully with dishes based on smoked salmon or aged cheeses, highlighting its elegance and the distinctive character typical of Walsh Irish whiskies.
Distillery

Walsh Distillery

Distillery

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Walsh Distillery.

Walsh (Walsh Whiskey) is an Irish whiskey producer founded by the Walsh family. It is the house behind labels such as The Irishman and Writers’ Tears, with a history focused on rediscovering traditional Irish whiskey recipes and on releases in cask‑strength and with experimental finishes.
Irish whiskey Single malt Single pot still Cask‑strength whisky
Country Ireland
Region County Carlow
Founded 1999

Distillation

Production and blending of the three traditional styles of Irish whiskey (pot still, single malt and grain); the brand declares it produces and works with the different types to create blends and single‑style releases.

Ageing

Maturation in casks with careful attention to the origin and seasoning of the wood; the brand is known for releasing expressions with various finishes and for bottlings at cask‑strength.

Raw materials

cereals

Representative products

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