Flaming Pig Black Cask 70cl, 40%
Tasting Notes
Colour: Deep golden amber.
Nose: Caramel, vanilla, butterscotch, toasted oak, light smoke, tropical fruit, pepper and gentle spice.
Palate: Smooth and rich, with vanilla, caramel, smoky oak, soft spice toffee, nutty sweetness, pepper and light charred wood.
Finish: Medium, warming and gently spicy, with lingering vanilla, caramel, toasted oak, subtle smoke and peppery Irish whiskey warmth.
Description
Flaming Pig Black Cask 70cl, 40% is a rich and spicy Irish whiskey with a distinctive smoky backbone. It is made from a blend of Irish single malt and grain whiskies, then married for six months in intensely charred “black” casks to add deeper flavour and extra character.
The heavily charred casks give Flaming Pig its signature style, bringing notes of caramel, smoky oak, vanilla, peppery spice, butterscotch and subtle smoke. The official Flaming Pig description also highlights vanilla, spice, caramel, butterscotch and subtle smoke from the charred barrels.
This bottle is a strong choice for customers who enjoy smooth Irish whiskey but want more richness, spice and cask-driven flavour than a lighter everyday blend. It is easy to drink neat, works well over ice, and also suits simple whiskey cocktails or long mixed drinks.
Why Choose Flaming Pig Black Cask 70cl, 40%
This whiskey stands out because of its intensely charred black cask finish. The result is a smooth Irish whiskey with sweet caramel, vanilla, butterscotch, toasted oak, gentle smoke and peppery spice.
For drinkers, it offers an approachable 40% ABV profile with more flavour depth than many standard Irish blends. For gift buyers, the name, story and bold cask character make it more memorable than a simple everyday whiskey.
Ideal For.
This bottle is ideal for customers looking for a smooth but flavourful Irish standard Irish blends. For gift buyers, the name, story and bold cask character make it more memorable than a simple everyday whiskey.
Ideal For.
This bottle is ideal for customers looking for a smooth but flavour whiskey with charred cask character.
It is ideal for whiskey drinkers who enjoy caramel, vanilla, butterscotch, smoky oak, pepper, spice, toasted wood, tropical fruit and soft Irish whiskey sweetness.
It is also ideal for gifting, casual sipping, whiskey cocktails, after-dinner drinks, Irish whiskey discovery and customers who want a richer alternative to lighter Irish blends.
Product Details
Product Name: Flaming Pig Black Cask.
Category: Irish Whiskey / Blended Irishg Pig.
Country: Ireland.
Bottle Size: 70cl.
ABV: 40%.
Whiskey Style: Blend of single malt and grain Irish whiskies.
Cask Style: Married for six months in intensely charred “black” casks. citeturn851642search0
Flavour Profile: Caramel, smoky oak, vanilla, peppery spice, butterscotch and subtle smoke.
Style: Rich, spicy, smooth and cask-forward Irish whiskey.
Serving Style: Best served neat, over ice, with a splash of water, or in whiskey cocktails.
Cocktail Suggestions: Irish whiskey highball, whiskey and ginger ale, Old Fashioned, Whiskey Sour or a smoky Irish coffee twist.
Packaging: Bottle only, unless otherwise supplied.
Bottle Count: This is a regular whiskey release, with no confirmed limited bottle count found.
Collector’s Note
Flaming Pig Black Cask is not mainly a limited collector’s bottle, but it has strong shelf appeal because of its memorable name and black cask identity. The story of heavily charred barrels gives the bottle a clear point of difference within Irish whiskey.
This is especially attractive for customers who enjoy Irish whiskey but want something with more toast, spice and smoky cask influence. It works well as a gift bottle, bar shelf addition or approachable whiskey for people moving from smooth blends into richer cask-driven styles.
Additional information
| Weight | 1.995 kg |
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