Ireland and Iberia: Kindred Spirits – An Interview with Irish Distillers’ Billy Leighton
Drinkhacker
JANUARY 29, 2024
Like Scotch, Irish whiskey has a long tradition of aging in ex-sherry casks that hail from this part of the world. The ex-bourbon, American oak backbone of so many Irish and Scotch whiskeys today really didn’t become the norm until the 1960s. I’m definitely sitting on the fence. And that’s true to a point.
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