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Review: Flying Tumbler Irish Whiskey “The Bird”

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Extra Irish whiskey is headed our means, people. The Flying Tumbler model — named for an area pigeon — isn’t fairly 2 years outdated. Right here’s what we all know:

Flying Tumbler, an Irish Whiskey model created and launched by the Walsh household, is offered within the U.S. market rolling out first within the North Jap portion of the nation. The model initially launched in August 2020 in Dublin and is now out there in Massachusetts with roll out into New York later this 12 months.

The model’s title was impressed by a breed of pigeons, Irish Flying Tumblers, that leaves house looking for journey however who in the end at all times return house. “We strongly consider that everyone has a little bit of Flying Tumbler innate to them, that spirit of journey to journey and expertise however to at all times return house to share tales of travels,” says Patrick Walsh, Head of Operations for the household owned, household based firm. Walsh co-founded the corporate with siblings Thomas Walsh, Head of Gross sales and Jen McGinnell, Head of Finance.

Flying Tumbler is offered in three expressions, The Fowl, The Tippler and The Curler.  Within the U.S., The Fowl will probably be out there initially. This expression is a four-part mix of grain and malt whiskies lower to 43% ABV and aged in a mixture of ex bourbon and oloroso sherry casks.

We acquired The Fowl and are completely happy to inform you the way it tastes. To wit:

Barely astringent on the nostril; there’s some youth right here, grainy with a be aware of bitter orange peel and a slight furnishings polish be aware evident. The palate is delicate however agreeable, once more displaying somewhat citrus in opposition to a backdrop of cereal. Grassy and chewy, with notes of toasted almonds approaching marzipan at instances. Slowly however ultimately, a candy be aware of vanilla sugar and milk chocolate emerges because the whiskey builds towards a country however approachable end.

86 proof.

B / $50 / flyingtumbler.com [BUY IT NOW FROM DRIZLY]

Flying Tumbler Irish Whiskey “The Fowl”

$50

Ranking


8.0/10

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