Diageo Reserve hosted a tasting and whiskey lab education session featuring Roe & Co Blended Irish Whiskey at Elm City Social in New Haven on March 10. Rasmus Just, National Scotch Educator, Diageo Reserve, presented the history and legacy of Roe & Co Irish Whiskey. Guests were then led through a tasting of an assortment of Roe & Co cask-strength whiskies, including Roe & Co 2015 Grain Whiskey Cask Strength 69.9% ABV, Roe & Co 2008 Malt Whiskey Cask Strength 58.49% ABV and Roe & Co 2009 Grain Whiskey Cask Strength 58.46% ABV. Guests enjoyed cocktails featuring Roe & Co Irish Whiskey along with food from Elm City Social. Crafted in Dublin, Roe & Co Blended Irish Whiskey uses a blend of malt and grain whiskey aged in bourbon casks, imparting a smooth texture with flavors of sweet fruit, vanilla and spice. Roe & Co Blended Irish Whiskey is distributed by Brescome Barton.
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- Roe & Co Blended Irish Whiskey uses a blend of malt and grain whiskey aged in bourbon casks, imparting a smooth texture with flavors of sweet fruit, vanilla and spice.
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- Guests tasted Roe & Co 2015 Grain Whiskey Cask Strength 69.9% ABV, Roe & Co 2008 Malt Whiskey Cask Strength 58.49% ABV and Roe & Co 2009 Grain Whiskey Cask Strength 58.46% ABV.
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- Rasmus Just, National Scotch Educator, Diageo Reserve; Carolyn Flaherty, Bar Manager, Elm City Social; and Anthony DeSerio, Account Consultant, Diageo Reserve.
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- Guests enjoyed specialty cocktails featuring Roe & Co Blended Irish Whiskey, including the Saffron Highball.
