How Much Does Sliabh Liag The Legendary Dark Silkie Irish Whisky Cost in 2026?
Sliabh Liag The Legendary Dark Silkie Irish Whisky — All Sizes & Prices
| Bottle Size | Price | Price/oz | Price/Shot | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 750ml (Standard) 25.4 oz | $35.25 | $1.39 | $2.09 | 16.9 |
About Sliabh Liag The Legendary Dark Silkie Irish Whisky
Sliabh Liag The Legendary Dark Silkie is a bold Irish blended whiskey with 46% ABV, produced by HPSEPICUREAN LLC / PREISS IMPORTS, offering a rare peated profile in the typically smooth Irish category. It centers on a triple-distilled peated single malt (around 22ppm phenols) matured in sherry casks, blended with bourbon-matured single malt and virgin oak-rested grain whiskey, delivering subtle smoke, orchard fruits, and dry spice. What makes it special is its gentle peat influence—vivid yet not overpowering—paired with natural sweetness and non-chill filtration for enhanced mouthfeel, setting it apart from lighter blends like Jameson or Red Breast. Ideal for peat novices or Islay fans seeking an accessible smoky Irish twist, it punches above its $35.25/750ml price with complexity and balance. Compared to category peers, it's richer and smokier than standard Irish blends, rivaling some Scotch peated expressions while retaining Irish smoothness.
Tasting Notes
👃 Nose
Subtle mezquite smoke and scorched pine mingle with ginger cookies, banana, and buttery grains. Richer notes of treacle, orange marmalade, cooked apples, raisins, nutmeg, and burning heather emerge. Dark fruits, bitter caramel, and herbaceous earthiness evoke a damp forest.
👅 Palate
Lightly smoky with apple, grainy spice, white pepper, and sweet liquorice on a smooth, viscous mouthfeel. Orchard fruits, spun sugar, buttercream, citrus peel, ginger heat, and hickory smoke build to tobacco and dark chocolate. Natural sweetness from sherry cask remnants balances dry ash and herbal edges.
✨ Finish
Short to medium with caramel sweetness, juniper, toasted nuts, and lingering gentle peat smoke.
Popular Cocktails with Sliabh Liag The Legendary Dark Silkie Irish Whisky
Dark Silkie Smoke — Stir 2oz Dark Silkie with 0.5oz sweet vermouth and 2 dashes Angostura bitters over ice, strain into a rocks glass.
Peated Irish Old Fashioned — Muddle sugar cube with bitters, add 2oz Dark Silkie and ice, stir and garnish with orange twist.
Silkie Sour — Shake 2oz Dark Silkie, 0.75oz lemon juice, 0.5oz simple syrup, and egg white, strain over ice with cherry.
Food Pairings
Smoked salmon, Dark chocolate, Roast beef, Blue cheese, Grilled sausages