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Based in County Down, Northern Ireland, Hinch Distillery is a rising star in the world of premium Irish whiskey. With a mission to blend centuries-old Irish whiskey heritage with contemporary distilling practices, Hinch has carved out a distinct space in the global whiskey market. Established in 2016, the brand is named after the nearby town of Ballynahinch—“Hinch” being a local shorthand—rooting its identity in the region’s deep cultural history and natural beauty.
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Hinch prides itself on producing small-batch, triple-distilled whiskey using only the highest quality Irish ingredients. The distillery operates custom-designed copper pot stills and leverages both traditional and experimental barrel aging techniques. Whether it’s finishing in sherry, bourbon, or virgin oak casks, Hinch’s approach is focused on innovation without sacrificing authenticity. Their unique maturation methods and commitment to slow-aging give each expression remarkable depth and complexity.
Each bottle of Hinch whiskey reveals a carefully balanced nose, where rich notes of vanilla, orchard fruit, and warm spice often come forward first. Subtle undertones of honey, toasted oak, and dried fruits follow, creating an inviting and multilayered bouquet. The aroma is both classic and contemporary—appealing to traditionalists while intriguing adventurous palates.
Hinch whiskey is renowned for its exceptional smoothness and clean finish. Whether you choose the Small Batch Bourbon Cask, the 5 Year Double Wood, or the elegant 10 Year Sherry Cask Finish, each expression delivers a velvet-like mouthfeel. The finish is long and warming, with hints of spice, dark chocolate, and lingering sweetness, making every sip memorable.
Hinch has quickly earned global acclaim. Their 5 Year Double Wood and Peated Single Malt have both received high praise at international spirits competitions, including gold medals at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition and accolades from the IWSC. These awards are a testament to the brand’s commitment to excellence and innovation.
Hinch is the perfect choice for whiskey connoisseurs and curious newcomers alike. For collectors and enthusiasts, Hinch offers complex, aged expressions that reflect true craftsmanship. For those new to Irish whiskey, the approachable flavor profiles and smooth finish provide a perfect entry point into the category. Hinch also appeals to cocktail lovers, with several of its whiskeys making excellent bases for premium mixed drinks.
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