1 / 6Ballina Dúbailte Single Malt Irish Whiskey, 70cl, 43% ABV
Ballina Dúbailte is a double-distilled single malt Irish whiskey described as matured in bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks. Its listed profile pairs orchard-fruit aromas with vanilla, butterscotch, sherried raisin and warming spice notes, and the listing suggests serving it neat or in cocktails.
At a glance
- Double-distilled single malt described as matured in bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks.
- The listing describes green apple and pear aromas, followed by vanilla fudge, butterscotch, raisin and spice notes.
- Suggested serves include sipping neat, a whiskey ginger or a whiskey sour.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Two-cask maturation combines bourbon and Oloroso sherry influences in one single malt.
- The listed tasting profile gives buyers a clear fruit, sweet and spice-led flavour direction.
- The suggested neat and cocktail serves offer options for sipping or mixing.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Type | Single Malt Irish Whiskey |
|---|---|
| Distillation | Double Distilled |
| Volume | 70cl |
| Alcohol by volume | 43% ABV |
| Cask maturation | bourbon (55%) and Oloroso sherry (45%) casks |
| Aroma | light, honeyed aromas of green apple and pear |
|---|---|
| Palate notes | vanilla fudge, butterscotch, sherried raisins, and warming spice |
| Finish | Notes of walnut and honey linger on the finish |
Who is it for?
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ballina Dúbailte matured in?
The listing describes maturation in bourbon casks (55%) and Oloroso sherry casks (45%).
What flavours does the listing describe?
It names green apple and pear aromas, with vanilla fudge, butterscotch, sherried raisins and warming spice, followed by walnut and honey on the finish. These are listing descriptions, not independently verified tasting results.
How does the listing suggest serving it?
It suggests serving Dúbailte neat, in a whiskey ginger or in a whiskey sour.
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