Experimental phase: initial rating derived from official awards and critic reviews
Great Taste Awards - 3 stars
2023
Whitewater/Hinch Irish Whiskey Barrel Aged Stout is a distinctive beer produced by Whitewater Brewing Company Ltd. This stout is characterized by being aged in Irish whiskey barrels, which impart rich, complex flavors and aromas to the beer. The aging process often results in notes of vanilla, oak, and hints of whiskey, melding harmoniously with the dark, roasted malt profile typical of stouts.
Whitewater Brewing Company Ltd is a craft brewery in Ireland. Founded in 1996, it is located in Castlewellan, County Down. The brewery produces a range of beers including lagers, ales, and stouts. They emphasize using natural ingredients and traditional brewing methods.