From Emerald Isles to Ohio's Shores: A St. Patrick's Day Toast to Irish Whiskey
Embrace the spirited essence of St. Patrick's Day as we journey through the rich landscape of Irish whiskey with aficionado Stacey Stearns and Mat Lyzen of Cleveland on the Rocks. This episode is a treasure trove of anecdotes and expert insights, connecting the dots between Ohio's burgeoning whiskey scene and Ireland's time-honored traditions. Prepare to be whisked away to the emerald isles of flavor, as we explore the craft and culture of a spirit that's capturing hearts from Cleveland to Columbus.
Savor the tales from Ohio's latest Irish Whiskey Tasting Event, where Black's of Kinsale's leap from brewing to distilling proves a triumph, enchanting our palates with their innovative maple cask-finished whiskey. We'll share a sip of the unexpected as we discuss the rise of Irish whiskey selections in Ohio, celebrating how these offerings, like the beloved Jameson 18, bridge the gap between bourbon enthusiasts and those newly initiated into the world of whiskey. Through personal encounters and engaging storytelling, learn how this versatile spirit fosters camaraderie and adds a dash of surprise to any gathering.
Conclude your listening adventure with a recap of a whiskey tasting event where despite a fashionably late entrance, the experience was nothing short of extraordinary. Immerse yourself in the passion of distillers like Kevin O'Gorman and Neil Conway, and the meticulous terroir-driven process of Waterford Whiskey. Our episode is a homage to the communal bliss that Irish whiskey brings, a call to the curious, and an invitation to join in the celebration of a drink steeped in history and heart. Sláinte to a spirit that continues to evolve and inspire, from its roots in Ireland to its cherished place in American hearts.
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