Irish Whiskey

Powers John's Lane

Powers · County Cork, Ireland

Review and tasting notes

An older, single pot still expression with real character.

Key facts

• Category: Irish Whiskey
• Distillery: Powers
• Region: County Cork, Ireland
• ABV / Proof: 46.3% · 92.6 proof
• Age: 12 years
• Typical price: $65-75

Tasting profile

• Nose: Rich, dense honey, dried apricots, nutmeg, brown sugar, light oiliness like soot and engine grease
• Palate: Medium oily body, surge of coconut water, caramelized sugars, gingerbread and spice cookies
• Finish: Hint of soot, sweet green barley, turns drier without much tannin
• Best for: An older, single pot still expression with real character