![]() ![]() This brand is new and can still be really hit and miss, especially if you’re looking for a classic Irish whiskey experience. The biggest outlier on the list is a good place to start. That alone is worth checking out, at the very least for something new and different from the norm. These huge swings they take and what make Method & Madness so cool as a brand. I dig it because of that but I can 100 percent see this not being a lot of whiskey drinkers’ jam. That vanilla moves the mid-palate towards a finish full of ripe figs, light spice, and sweet potting soil. The taste is driven by cinnamon bark and clove berries, with a pink eraser vibe next to soft vanilla beans. This opens with dry pencil shavings leading towards dry pine boxes, potpourri, and a hint of grapefruit pith. That’s then small-batched and proofed with that soft County Cork water and bottled in a throwback art-deco bottle. ![]() The single grain spirit is matured in unused Spanish oak and old bourbon casks. This is Midleton’s craft whiskey venture - they built a stand-alone craft distillery in the middle of the campus for this whiskey. Method & Madness - Method & Madness Single Grain Pernod Ricard It’s worth noting that I did lean away from ridiculously rare expressions from the brands (I’m not trying to get you to spend more than a few hundred bucks a pop)… with one notable exception at the end.Ħ. ![]() I’m also going into my tasting notes to call out the one bottle you should try this St. Today, we’re going to rank the six other brands in the Jameson Irish Whiskey Family from Midleton. Just like with Jim Beam or Buffalo Trace, Jameson is just one shingle among several, all coming off the same stills and out of the same warehouses. That means Jameson has an “ Irish Whiskey Family” (their terminology, not ours) of other brands echoing the beauty of Jameson. It’s part of Irish Distillers (owned by Pernod Ricard) and distilled at Midleton Distillery down in County Cork, Ireland, along with a whole bunch of other whiskeys. Not only is the triple-distilled blended juice from Ireland one of the easiest-drinking whiskeys out there, it’s available damn near everywhere for a pretty good price. Jameson Irish Whiskey is one of the most popular whiskeys in the world and it’s easy to see why. ![]()
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