Titanic

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by Single Malt Snob

Irish whiskey made where history was made

I don’t think I have discussed many Irish whiskies on my blog.
I think The Sexton  might be the only one that I can think of top of mind.
So here is a second. Titanic. When reading that name, I can hear Celine Dion in my head, think about that enormous Lego set that build a ship and start the never ending discussion if there was place for Leonardo DiCaprio on the floating door.
(Yes. Yes there was space for him.)
But I spotted the name on a bottle in a post of an Instagram buddy of mine, and reacted: ” That looks nice!”  And my reaction got notified by the Dutch importer who contacted me and allowed me to treat him to a coffee while discussing this whiskey. (And some other things.)

So, Titanic Distillers. Based in Belfast, actually on the dock where the legendary ship was build, set up in a former pump house.
It is a young distillery,  bringing out their own 5 year old whisky just earlier this year.
And this bottle. A blended whiskey that I find to [lees verder]