{"product_id":"two-stacks-apricot-brandy-finished-irish-whiskey","title":"Two Stacks Apricot Brandy Finished Irish Whiskey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eSSL NOTES\u003c\/u\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOVERVIEW: For this release, Two Stacks finished its blend in casks that previously held apricot brandy, allowing the whiskey to absorb vibrant fruit character and delicate stone-fruit sweetness. Bottled at cask strength, the whiskey is presented exactly as it emerged from the barrel—unfiltered, intense, a symphony of layered flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTASTING: In the glass, the result is striking. Aromas of ripe apricot, orchard fruit, honey, and soft baking spice rise from the nose. The palate opens with rich stone fruit and bright sweetness before giving way to malt, vanilla, toasted oak, and a warming pot still spice. At full strength, the whiskey carries a powerful structure, yet the apricot brandy cask adds a lifted, aromatic elegance that keeps the profile balanced and complex. The finish lingers with dried fruit, subtle sweetness, and warming spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eABOUT THE PRODUCER: Two Stacks Irish Whiskey was created with a simple but ambitious mission: to revive the lost craft of Irish whiskey blending and present it in a modern, adventurous way. The brand’s name is rooted in distilling history. In traditional Irish warehouses, casks were often stacked in two tiers: one stack holding whiskey destined for regular bottlings, the other containing special or experimental casks reserved for exceptional blends. The concept symbolized both practicality and possibility—everyday alongside the extraordinary. That duality sits at the heart of Two Stacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than operating a single distillery, Two Stacks works across Ireland, sourcing high-quality components from multiple producers and bringing them together through careful blending. Grain whiskey contributes elegance and sweetness; malt whiskey adds aromatic depth; and traditional pot still whiskey—Ireland’s signature style—brings rich texture and spice. The result is whiskey that reflects the diversity of Ireland’s distilling tradition rather than the identity of a single distillery. Once blended, the whiskey often undergoes secondary maturation in carefully selected casks that add distinctive layers of flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southern Wine \u0026 Spirits","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54745997639971,"sku":"SPI-2334","price":53.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0915\/5900\/2403\/files\/f0abbd5e-e3be-48e7-8203-70e13adbf339_33a108d9_c42b68fb1140614a56daf1a4f6e6e2d075b13adf_SPI-2334.png?v=1771622892","url":"https:\/\/dandm.com\/products\/two-stacks-apricot-brandy-finished-irish-whiskey","provider":"D\u0026M Wines and Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}