The Whistler Imperial Stout Cask Finish Irish Whiskey

Bold meets barrel-aged in The Whistler Imperial Stout Cask Finish Irish Whiskey, a collaborative release between Boann Distillery and the legendary O’Hara’s Brewery. This triple-distilled Irish whiskey is aged in ex-bourbon barrels and then finished in O’Hara’s Imperial Stout beer casks, infusing the spirit with decadent layers of dark chocolate, roasted coffee, and malty richness.

Crafted with precision and bottled at 43% ABV, this unique cask finish brings together two of Ireland’s finest crafts: whiskey and stout. The result is a non-chill filtered, deeply flavorful spirit that’s perfect for fans of innovative cask finishes.

Key Features:

• Triple distilled blended Irish whiskey

• Finished in Imperial Stout beer casks from O’Hara’s Brewery

• Initial maturation in ex-bourbon barrels

• Bottled at 43% ABV (86 proof)

• Non-chill filtered to retain full body and character

• Produced by Boann Distillery, Co. Meath, Ireland

• 750mL bottle in matte black collectible packaging

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🍫 Tasting Notes

• Nose: Espresso, cocoa nibs, and malted grains

• Palate: Dark chocolate, creamy vanilla, and a touch of spice

• Finish: Long and smooth with coffee bitterness and sweet oak

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🥃 How to Enjoy

• Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water

• Try in a Black Manhattan or Stout-Infused Old Fashioned

• Perfect pairing with dark chocolate, stout cake, or barbecue meats

• Ideal for whiskey lovers seeking a bold, beer-inspired twist

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❓ FAQ

Q: What is an Imperial Stout Cask Finish?
A: It means the whiskey is finished in barrels that previously held rich, high-ABV Imperial Stout beer, imparting roasted, chocolatey flavors.

Q: Is this a peated whiskey?
A: No, this whiskey is unpeated, focusing on malt and stout cask character.

Q: Is this a limited edition?
A: While not officially marked limited, special cask finishes like this are often released in smaller batches and may have limited availability.