Writers’ Tears, Limited Edition Single Cask (#52041) – Marsala Finish, 45%

Introduction

Writers’ Tears Limited Edition Single Cask (#52041) is an exceptional Irish whiskey that celebrates Ireland’s rich literary heritage while showcasing the innovative cask finishing techniques of Walsh Whiskey.

Production Method

• Raw materials: Premium Irish malted and unmalted barley, creating the signature pot still character that defines traditional Irish whiskey
• Distillation process: Triple-distilled in traditional copper pot stills for exceptional smoothness and purity
• Maturation: Initially aged in ex-bourbon barrels before receiving a distinctive finish in Marsala wine casks from Sicily, Italy
• Special techniques: Single cask bottling (Cask #52041) ensures absolute uniqueness, with no blending or dilution to mask the character of this specific barrel

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Rich dried fruits with prominent notes of raisins and figs, complemented by honey sweetness, vanilla, and subtle spices from the Marsala influence
• Palate: Luscious mouthfeel with layers of caramelized fruits, dark chocolate, toasted oak, and warming spices that intertwine with the wine-influenced notes of sweet dried berries and nutmeg
• Finish: Long and satisfying with lingering sweetness, gentle tannins from the wine cask, and a perfectly balanced warmth that carries hints of dried fruit and spice

Recommended Serving

• Serving temperature: Room temperature (18-21°C) to fully appreciate the complex flavor profile
• Glass recommendation: Tulip-shaped whiskey glass or Glencairn to concentrate the aromas
• Serving ideas: Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to open up the intricate flavors
• Food pairings: Dark chocolate desserts, rich cheeses like aged Gouda, or traditional Irish fruit cake

Product Specifications

• Alcohol content: 45% ABV
• Bottle size: 70cl
• Country/Region of origin: Ireland
• Certifications/Awards: Each bottle is individually numbered, certifying its authenticity as part of this limited single cask release

Summary

A Unique Tasting Experience

Writers’ Tears Limited Edition Single Cask (#52041) represents a rare opportunity to experience a truly one-of-a-kind expression of Irish whiskey craftsmanship.

With only a finite number of bottles ever produced from this single cask, each dram is precious and impossible to replicate once the allocation is depleted.

Walsh Whiskey has established itself as a leading innovator in Irish whiskey, with master distillers selecting only exceptional casks that meet their exacting standards for these limited releases.

Recognition from Connoisseurs

Collectors and whiskey enthusiasts worldwide eagerly anticipate each Writers’ Tears limited edition release, with previous bottlings quickly becoming sought-after treasures.

Those who have incorporated Writers’ Tears into their collection consistently praise the brand’s commitment to quality and distinctive character across their special releases.

The unique Marsala cask influence on this particular expression has garnered special attention from experts who appreciate the skillful balance between traditional Irish whiskey character and innovative wine cask finishing.

From Walsh Whiskey to You

Each bottle of this limited edition represents countless hours of passionate craftsmanship, shared with you as a token of Ireland’s distinguished whiskey-making tradition.

The warm, approachable character of this whiskey reflects the welcoming spirit of Ireland itself, creating an instant connection between the drinker and the country’s rich cultural heritage.

By experiencing this exceptional single cask release, you join a community of discerning whiskey aficionados who value authenticity, craftsmanship, and the special moments that only a truly remarkable spirit can create.