The second annual Izzy's (Iw-sA) are underway. The Irish Whiskey Society America awards Celebrate Irish Whiskey in the USA. This year's celebration has exciting new categories aimed at broadening the nominees in the burgeoning Irish Whiskey scene. IWSA Members are invited to nominate their favorites. Nominees in each category will be announced during a live virtual event on December 8th. Voting will commence from December 13th with favorites announced in another live virtual whiskey event in January.
The December deadline is approaching to reserve your spot for our 2024 member trip to Galway. Check here for itinerary, details, & costs. To secure your spot contact allan.dwyer@irishwhiskeysociety.com
COCKTAIL of the MONTH
Our November Cocktail of the Month is the classic Old Pal. Whether spending time with family, reuniting with friends, or hanging with your dog, enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday with an Old Pal. This spirit forward cocktail can also help take the edge off when the dinner conversation turns to politics with your crazy uncle. Check out the simple recipe & enjoy the leftovers.
WHISKEY of the MONTH
Our Whiskey of the Month for November is The Whistler Calvados Cask Finish. Either as a companion for your holiday apple pie or in lieu of that apple cider with your meal, this Boan Distillery blend will have you giving thanks. Read full review.
VIRTUAL TASTING EVENT VIDEO
If you missed last month's virtual tasting event with Jack Ryan Whiskey or would just like to watch the video it is available on our website & YouTube channel.
IWSA NEWS & STORIES
Congratulations to Clonakilty Distillery on the release of the new Galley Head blend which includes their own distilled single pot still! Fighting 69th also released a new single malt whiskey to honor veterans. Walsh Whiskey announced a new partnership and planned building of their own distillery.
