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What Is the Best Whiskey for Irish Coffee?

The best whiskey for Irish coffee is a smooth, triple-distilled Irish blend: round, lightly sweet and gentle enough to sit alongside coffee and cream instead of fighting them. Skip peated or heavily sherried whiskeys, and don't assume the coffee will hide a harsh bottle. Our pick is The Roller.

What Is the Most Popular Irish Whiskey?

Jameson is the best-selling Irish whiskey in...
The back label of The Roller Irish whiskey, showing bottling strength and non-chill filtration details

What Is Craft Irish Whiskey?

Craft Irish whiskey has no legal definition. It...
Bottle of Flying Tumbler The Bird premium Irish whiskey, a triple distilled non-chill filtered blend bottled at 44% ABV

What Is Irish American Whiskey?

"Irish American whiskey" isn't a real legal...

A little update from our future home - we’re not there yet, but we’re getting there 👌 #flyingtumbler #irishwhiskey #wetyourbeak #whiskey #returnhome
A bottle of The Roller Irish whiskey by Flying Tumbler, a blend of single malt and single grain

What Is Single Malt Irish Whiskey?

Single malt Irish whiskey means one distillery and 100% malted barley — not one cask, and not automatically better. Here's what the label really tells you.
Bottle of Flying Tumbler The Bird premium Irish whiskey, a triple distilled non-chill filtered blend bottled at 44% ABV

What Is Premium Irish Whiskey?

Premium Irish whiskey isn't a legal category — it's a price band. Here's what actually makes a bottle premium, and how to spot it on the back label.

Right. Where were we?

The thing about a flying tumbler is that it always comes home. Might take the scenic route. Might go quiet for a while. But it lands. We've been down a field in Carlow watching an old shed turn into something a lot more interesting. More on that very soon. For now — The Bird, exactly where it belongs. In a hand. #wetyourbeak #FlyingTumbler #IrishWhiskey #TheBird #ChaseStoriesNotStatus #Carlow #ComingHome
Triple distilled Irish whiskey — a bottle of Flying Tumbler's The Bird.

What Makes Irish Whiskey Smooth?

Smooth Irish whiskey isn't just about triple distillation. Here's what really creates it: the cut, grain whiskey, casks, strength and chill filtration.
Triple distilled Irish whiskey — a bottle of Flying Tumbler's The Bird.

What Is Blended Irish Whiskey?

Blended Irish whiskey combines smooth grain whiskey with richer malt for an easy, versatile spirit. Here's what "blended" really means — and why it's no lesser dram.
Triple distilled Irish whiskey — a bottle of Flying Tumbler's The Bird.

What Is Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey?

Triple distilled Irish whiskey is spirit run through the still three times for a lighter, smoother pour. Here's what it means — and what it doesn't.
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