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Samuel Gelston's Irish Whiskey | Northern Ireland , United Kingdom

Samuel Gelston's Blended Irish Whiskey, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Samuel Gelston's Blended Irish Whiskey, Belfast, Northern Ireland

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Delve into the rich heritage of Samuel Gelston's Blended Irish Whiskey, expertly crafted in Belfast, Northern Ireland. This distinguished blend combines locally sourced Irish malted barley and grain, which is triple distilled to achieve remarkable smoothness. It's then matured in the finest quality ex-bourbon oak casks to develop its elegant and expressive flavor profile. This whiskey is perfect for those who appreciate a refined spirit that can be enjoyed in various ways, from neat to mixed in a sophisticated cocktail.

Product Details:

  • Whiskey Type: Blended Irish Whiskey
  • Producer: Samuel Gelston’s
  • Region: Belfast, Northern Ireland
  • ABV: 40%
  • Maturation: Aged in ex-bourbon oak casks
  • Color: Light Golden

Sensory Description:

On the nose, Samuel Gelston's Blended Irish Whiskey is delicate, offering a blend of dry spice and subtle fruit notes, rounded out by the sweetness of hard candied sweets. The palate is greeted with a slight spiciness, which transitions into a smooth, honeyed mouthfeel. Notes of grain and a subtle nuttiness emerge, leading to a long and elegant finish that is both enjoyable and memorable.

Awards & Accolades:

  • San Francisco World Spirits Competition:
    • Double Gold (2022)
    • Silver (2021)
    • Grand Gold (2022)
    • Bronze (2023, 2022)
  • International Spirits Challenge:
    • Silver (2023, 2022, 2021)
    • Bronze (2023, 2022)
  • London Spirits Competition:
    • Silver (2022)
  • International Wine & Spirit Competition:
    • Gold (2022)
    • Bronze (2022, 2021)
  • TAG Global Spirits Awards:
    • Gold (2022)

Producer's Background:

The story of Samuel Gelston’s began in 1830 when Samuel Gelston, a renowned wine and whiskey merchant, founded the distillery. Following his death, Harry Neill purchased the business in 1869 and expanded its reach across Ireland and overseas. Today, under the guidance of Johnny Neill and his cousin, actor and vintner Sam Neill, Samuel Gelston’s continues to innovate. This includes creating unique offerings like the Pinot Noir Cask Whiskey, which combines traditional Irish whiskey-making with modern wine influences, showcasing the family’s ongoing commitment to quality and innovation.

Serving Suggestions:

Samuel Gelston’s Blended Irish Whiskey shines when served neat or over ice, allowing its complex flavors to unfold beautifully. It also serves as an excellent base for refreshing cocktails. Enjoy it alongside rich, hearty dishes like stews or grilled meats to complement its robust profile, or savor it with a platter of aged cheeses for a refined tasting experience.

Samuel Gelston's Blended Irish Whiskey invites you to enjoy a premium spirit that embodies the best of Irish tradition and craftsmanship, perfect for any whiskey enthusiast.

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