Waterford Whisky Ballymorgan 1.2 embodies the pinnacle of Irish whiskey craftsmanship. This exceptional single malt is produced at Waterford Distillery, a beacon of innovation and quality within the whiskey Ireland landscape. Known for its pioneering approach, Waterford utilises a terroir-driven strategy, focusing intensely on the provenance and quality of the barley used in its whiskies.
Established in 2016, Waterford Distillery has quickly ascended to the ranks of Irish whiskey brands known for their meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality. Located in Waterford, a region famed for its prime barley-growing conditions, the distillery combines ancient distilling traditions with modern techniques, setting new standards in the whisky industry.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Brilliant golden amber
- Aroma: Enticing layers of vanilla, fresh orchard fruits, and a hint of toffee
- Flavour: Rich palate of caramelised pear, nutmeg, and black pepper, infused with a trace of smoky oak
- Mouthfeel: Velvety and full-bodied, leading to a lasting, elegant finish
Food Pairings
Waterford Whisky Ballymorgan 1.2 is ideal for pairing with robust flavours such as blue cheese, smoked meats, or dark chocolate desserts. Its complex notes also make it a versatile base for a range of whiskey cocktails.
Serving and Cocktail Suggestions
This whisky shines when served neat or with a small splash of water to release its full spectrum of flavours. It also lends itself beautifully to cocktails like the Old Fashioned or Whiskey Sour, where its depth can be fully appreciated.
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