Redbreast

Richard on March 1st, 2011

One of the best things about Atlanta is how easy it is to get to great vacation destinations from here. Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is arguable the busiest in the country and you can fly to almost anywhere from here. Another attraction is the central location in the south. I took advantage of this last [...]

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Richard on October 12th, 2010

Tuesday, October 19th Mac McGee’s will be hosting a tasting of four 12 year old Irish Whiskeys. The price $20, that’s 48 years of whiskey for $20! Here are the details: Time: 7:00PM on Tuesday, October 19th Place: Mac McGee’s Irish Pub, 111 Sycamore St, Decatur, GA 30030 Price: $20 Pour: Tullamore Dew 12, Powers [...]

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Matt on March 18th, 2010

In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, I lead a tasting of Irish whiskeys last weekend.  Planning an event like this turned out more difficult than I expected.  With tasting classes on rye, bourbon, and single malt Scotch under my belt, I thought Irish would be a breeze.  There are only four distilleries to choose from [...]

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Richard on March 10th, 2010

Redbreast Pure Pot Still Irish Whiskey Aged 12 Years $40 – $50 40% ABV/ 80 Proof Widely available What the Distillery Says: Unique among Whiskeys, Redbreast is a ‘single’, unblended, Pure Pot Still Irish Whiskey which has been Triple Distilled and Matured in Oak Casks for not less than Twelve Years. The uncompromising dedication to [...]

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Richard on January 7th, 2010

Wow, it’s already the 7th of January and I’ve haven’t posted the summary of new whiskies coming stateside that we heard about in December! Sorry everyone. I’ve been under the weather lately. Here’s what we heard about. Tomintoul 33 Year Old Timeframe: 2010, no additional details yet ABV: 43% Price: $290 This will be replacing [...]

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