Irish whiskey can be among the best whiskeys in the world, and there's no better time to look closer at some of the best Irish whiskeys than St. Patrick's Day.

malty quality make up the aroma base of this impressive small-batch Irish whiskey from Teeling. In time, those cereal grain notes grow in prominence but they’re reined in by red apples ...

On the palate, crème brûlée and more nondescript red berries claim the stage ... one for hyper-aged Irish whiskey and another for blacked-out Glencairns when blind tasting.

When you think of spring cocktails, you might not always consider whiskey, as it's more often related to the dark and cold ...