Joe Czerwinski Wine Advocate (Jan 2022) 91-93/100
a family-owned company who have been distilling since 1897
with the intriguing addition of some Batavia Arrack from Java
game or Iberian-pork cold meats
but one sip suggests it was well worth the deviation
The Quiet Man 12 Year Old Bordeaux Cask Finish 46% abv 700ml Jameson Joe Czerwinski Wine Advocate (JanA tasty small batch Irish single malt from the Quiet Man company, based in Derry, Northern Ireland. This whisky has been aged for 12 years, with the majority coming in former Bourbon barrels, and a finishing period in Bordeaux wine casks. The result is a fruity, flavoursome Irish whiskey, with notes of rich red berries, citrus rind, toffee, vanilla, grassy malt, a little red wine, dried fruit, spice and chocolate.