Irish Mist Honey Liqueur

Tasting Notes and Characteristics:

Close your eyes and feel warm honey and toasted oak wrap around the tongue like a fireside memory; Irish Mist Honey Liqueur is a silky, whiskey-based liqueur with bright heather and citrus top notes, warm baking spice in the middle and a lingering honeyed finish that tastes of candied orange and gentle peat smoke. ABV 35.00%, origin Ireland, made by blending Irish whiskey with honey and botanicals using infusion and careful blending techniques common to liqueurs, and it pairs beautifully with dark chocolate or blue cheese.

Producer Information: Whyte & Mackay

Founded in Glasgow in 1882 by Charles C. Mackay and James Whyte, Whyte & Mackay built its identity as a Scottish blending house that marries urban Glasgow origins with maturation sites across the Highlands and islands, emphasizing precise cask selection and marrying techniques to achieve consistent house character; their production philosophy centers on blending expertise, long cask management and finishing regimens that spotlight coastal and Highland malt influences. The company is known within the Scotch whisky category for both its core blended bottlings and a portfolio of single malts from distilleries under its umbrella, notably The Dalmore in the Highlands, Jura on the island of Jura, and Fettercairn in Aberdeenshire, and it also markets a range of single malt expressions and specialty finishes that reinforce its location-specific provenance and category-focused reputation.