Best Irish Whiskeys 2026

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Last Updated - 03.02.2026

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Jameson

Jameson Black Barrel Irish Whiskey, 70 cl

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9.6

Exceptional

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To develop their special flavour, the whiskies for Jameson Black Barrel are triple distilled and then matured in selected, charred bourbon and sherry casks.
This premium Irish whiskey from Jameson is a noble blend of single Irish pot still and an exclusive small batch grain whiskey, reserved exclusively for Black Barrel.
The whiskey is distilled only once a year from malted barley and other grains and is not used in any other Jameson whiskey. Jameson is one of only 7 grain distilleries worldwide.
The Black Barrel from Jameson impresses with its full-bodied, fruity sweet aroma of exotic fruits, notes of vanilla and woody spice, which harmonise perfectly in the intense finish.
Ideal as a gift or to enjoy yourself.
Colour: Gold. Nose: Rich, fruity, tropical fruits, guava. Flavour: Full-bodied, intense, oily, walnuts, hint of cinnamon. Finish: Long-lasting.
Box contents: 1 x bottle of Jameson Barrel Black Blended Irish Whiskey from pot still and grain whiskies (0.7 litre, 40 vol. per cent). Ideal as a birthday gift.

29,61 €
02

Writers Tears

Writers' Tears Copper Pot Irish Whiskey - ISW 2023 Grand Gold Award-winning Whiskey - Single Pot Still & Single Malt, Triple Distilled, Not Peat, 0.7 L / 40% Vol

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9.3

Excellent

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THE CHAMPAGNE AMONG IRISH WHISKEYS: Writers' Tears Copper Pot uniquely combines single pot still and single malt, both completely distilled in copper stills, a full-bodied blend with creamy texture and full flavour
Craftsmanship in a flamed barrel: The Copper Pot combines malted and unmalted barley, is triple distilled in copper stills and matures in flamed bourbon barrels made of American oak. Not peated, with 40% vol. Bottled
AWARD WINNING ENJOYMENT: Writers' Tears Copper Pot has been awarded several international awards and has received 10 gold medals since 2013. Pure enjoyed or shared with friends - an unforgettable whiskey moment for all lovers of whiskey and whisky
A taste that stays in memory: the Copper Pot Blend impresses with fresh apple, fine vanilla, gentle spice as well as aromas of citrus and sun-ripened stone fruit, which result in a long, elegant finish with dark chocolate
A LITTLE SIP INSPIRATION: Writers' Tears, awarded Grand Gold at the Meiningers International Spirits Award 2023, is a tribute to inspiration and creativity, a connection to thinkers and artists of the golden era of Irish whiskeys

27,55 €
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03

Kilbeggan

Kilbeggan Blended Whisky, Traditional Irish Whiskey, with a Touch of Sherry, 40% Vol, 700 ml Single Bottle

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9.2

Excellent

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Kilbeggan Blended Irish whiskey is distilled twice according to Irish tradition, so more flavour is preserved than with triple distillation.
Flavour: particularly mild, with harmonious notes of peach, caramel, vanilla and almond ugate.
Finest local grains and pure water - rich in minerals - blend into a unique, harmonious taste of sweet caramel, vanilla and fruity peach.
Characterful, harmonious and distinctive. Since 1757, Kilbeggan Irish Whiskey has been made in the traditional way - in Ireland's oldest licensed and most awarded whiskey distillery.
Aroma: sherry notes and hints of sweet malt.

10,99 €
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Connemara

Connemara Original with Gift Packaging | Peated Single Malt Irish Whiskey | Smoky Aroma | 40% Vol | 700 ml Single Bottle

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9.1

Excellent

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This creates a particularly balanced whiskey with mild sweetness and intense, smoky aromas
The traditional production method is now a special feature, so Connemara is now the only peated single malt whiskey from Ireland. Very soft in taste with honey notes, malt and fruit flavours, followed by a full-bodied peat aroma
The special gift for lovers of slightly smoky and balanced whiskeys. Connemara, the only peated single malt whiskey from Ireland
Connemara is a highly regarded Irish whiskey that has received over 20 medals in major spirits competitions since 2012
According to Irish tradition, Connemara is still distilled twice today and the barley after malting over peat fires

24,19 €
05

Bushmills

Bushmills Original Irish Whiskey (1 x 0.7L) - Classic Triple Distilled Finest Blend Whisky from Ireland

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9.0

Excellent

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This whiskey is stored in American white oak barrels and can be enjoyed pure or used to refine fine long drinks and cocktails
The whisky lives on fresh and fruity aromas with delicate notes of spices, such as vanilla, which also dominate the scent of cream brulée and vanilla ice cream
The Old Bushmills Distillery is considered the oldest licensed whiskey distill in the world from 1608 idyllically located in County Antrim in Northern Ireland
One of the most awarded Irish Whiskey Blends alone in 2016, this great spirit has been awarded 36 times internationally
Bushmills Original is triple distilled and is a blend whiskey made from grain and malt whiskies

16,99 €
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Jameson

Jameson Irish Whiskey, Blended Irish Whiskey Made from Fine, Triple-Distilled Pot Still & Grain Whiskeys, Mild & Timeless Whisky from Ireland, 1 x 0.7 L

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8.8

Very Good

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Triple distilled: The traditional triple distillation process results in an incredibly mild and balanced whisky – the combination of ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks delivers numerous aromas of spicy, nutty notes and sweet vanilla tones.
This premium Irish whiskey from Jameson is a fine blend of triple distilled pot still and grain whiskies that have been aged in casks for at least 4 years.
The Jameson Irish whiskey impresses with its aroma of roasted wood with sherry notes and the mild-sweet taste of fresh fruit with slightly woody and stronger nuances.
Due to its smooth flavour with an incredibly mild finish, this versatile Irish whiskey is ideal for enjoying neat, but also for mixing cocktails and long drinks.
Box contents: 1 x bottle of Jameson Irish whiskey (0.7 litre, 40 vol. per cent). Irish whiskey made from exquisite ingredients and traditional production. Ideal as a birthday gift.

18,89 €
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Teeling

Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey, Aged in Ex-Bourbon Barrels and Rounded in Central American Rum Barrels, 46% Vol., 70cl / 700ml

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8.7

Very Good

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Small batch whiskey with vanilla and oak notes, pronounced sweetness and a profile of dried fruit
One 70cl bottle of Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey
Handmade Irish whiskey, aged in former bourbon barrels and refined in former rum barrels for a unique taste
Global Irish Whiskey Masters 2023 Gold Medal Winner
Enjoy this whiskey pure, on ice or in a cocktail such as an Old Fashioned, Manhattan or an Irish Coffee

24,90 €
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Jameson

Jameson Irish Whiskey, Blended Irish Spirit Made from Fine, Triple-Distilled Pot Still and Grain Whiskeys, Mild and Timeless Enjoyment from Ireland, 1 x 1 Litre

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8.4

Good

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Traditionally, the whiskies for Jameson Original are triple distilled and then matured in oak casks for at least 4 years – giving them their unmistakable Jameson character.
This premium Irish whiskey from Jameson is a fine blend of single Irish pot still and extremely pure grain whiskies. Its mildness and smoothness make it so popular worldwide.
The aroma of roasted wood with subtle sherry notes and the taste of fresh fruit with a mildly sweet, slightly woody hint are extremely subtle.
Thanks to its mild, flavourful aroma, Jameson whiskies are also ideal for creating excellent cocktails and long drinks, which has earned the green bottle its cult status.
Box contents: 1 x bottle of Jameson Original Blended Irish Whiskey from pot still and grain whiskies (1 litre, 40 vol. per cent) in the iconic green Jameson bottle. Ideal as a birthday gift.

25,90 €
09

Irish Mist

Irish Mist Whiskey liqueur honey (1 x 0.7 l)

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8.3

Good

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Perfect to enjoy with a mixed drink
Is a wonderfully soft and delicate composition of Irish whiskey
Irish Mist, Made for the first time by Desmond Williams in Tullamore
Irish Mist is a whiskey liqueur like no other
Following a recipe over a thousand years old, Irish Mist is an original Irish whiskey liqueur
Aromatic Herbs

15,64 €
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Bushmills

Bushmills 10 Years Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey (1 x 0.7 L) - Triple Distilled 100% Malt Whisky

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8.2

Good

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This special single malt whisky is rounded off with a subtle milk chocolate note and on the finish it is long, fresh and dry
The taste is dominated by vibrant, carefree and sweet aromas with honey and ripe fruit and it is pleasantly malty with hints of vanilla and sherry
The Old Bushmills Distillery is considered the oldest licensed whiskey distille in the world from 1608 - idyllically located in County Antrim in Northern Ireland
The Bushmills 10 Years is best enjoyed pure and at room temperature in special moments
The Bushmills 10 Years Single Malt Irish Whiksey is triple distilled and is a 100% malt whisky, which is stored for at least 10 years in bourbon barrels and for finish in sherry barrels
Awarded With: Gold Medal San Francisco Spirits Awards 2012, 2013, and 2015, Gold Medal Wizzards of Whiskey 2014 and 2015, Gold Medal "Outstanding" Internal

24,90 €