Irish Reserve Single Malt Whisky

Irish Reserve Single Malt Whisky

Berry Bros & Rudd
Single malt - Leinster
Pale yellow
44.2% ABV
Dram

Nose: Vanilla, lime zest, shortcrust pastry, lemon juice, green apples, malted grains. 
Mouthfeel: Medium body, slightly oily, tingly, cool. 
Tasting:  Sour sweet. Vanilla, lime zest, lemon juice, greengages, fresh baked bread, malted grains, honey, hints of white grapes. 
Finish: Medium. Malted grains, shortcrust pastry, fresh baked bread, lemon juice, hints of green tea. 

Comments: 

A new Irish distillery, from BBR. Quite tart and citrusy, lots of malty, slightly tannic notes. Promising, and worthy of the BBR label.

Verdict:

I like this.