{"product_id":"egans-fortitude-single-malt-irish-whiskey-750ml","title":"Egan's Fortitude Single Malt Irish Whiskey 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eEgan's Fortitude is a single malt Irish whiskey matured exclusively in Pedro Ximénez sherry casks, non-chill filtered and bottled at 92 proof (46% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt celebrates the strength of character and resolve of Henry J. Egan, co-founder of P. \u0026amp; H. Egan, established in 1852 in Tullamore in the Irish Midlands. For 116 years the firm grew into one of the country's biggest mercantile firms, bonders and manufacturers, and the family reformed P. \u0026amp; H. Egan's in the early 21st century. With the marriage of sherry and single malt, Fortitude nods to that heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe nose offers heavy red sherry, honey, raisins and a hint of marzipan. The palate is full of complexity, with a strong sherry influence, mixed fruit, raisins and sultanas, and smooth notes of chocolate. The finish is long and well balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a rich, generous gift for sherry-cask lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePedro Ximénez is the richest, sweetest style of sherry, and its casks bring deep dried-fruit flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaturing exclusively in PX casks, rather than just finishing, gives an especially strong sherry influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNon-chill filtration keeps the whiskey's natural oils and fuller texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA splash of water opens the raisin and marzipan notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt makes a decadent Irish Old Fashioned with orange peel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFans of sherried Scotch will find a lot to love here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe it in a tulip glass to appreciate the aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a natural after-dinner dram alongside dessert.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red sherry, honey, raisins, marzipan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sherry, mixed fruit, sultanas, chocolate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and balanced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Egan's (P. \u0026amp; H. Egan, Tullamore)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Irish single malt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCasks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pedro Ximénez sherry, exclusively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-chill filtered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 92 proof (46% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ireland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSip it neat or on the rocks, or stir a sherry-rich Irish Manhattan. It pairs with Christmas cake, dark chocolate or blue cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat casks are used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExclusively Pedro Ximénez sherry casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is it named for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCo-founder Henry J. Egan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it chill filtered?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it is non-chill filtered at 46%.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/irish-whiskey\"\u003eIrish Whiskey collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Egan's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68023564239157,"sku":"VWS200430308","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-20078.webp?v=1793661392","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/egans-fortitude-single-malt-irish-whiskey-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}