Killowen Pangur Irish Poitín pictured overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge, having been awarded Double Gold at the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Poitín (Irish pronunciation: [ˈpˠʊtʲiːnʲ]), …

Real Potin can only be brought and distilled in Ireland, it is completely Irish. The EU granted Geographical Indicative Status, which means that legally real Poitin can only come from Ireland.

Poitín is Ireland’s most ancient spirit and is often referred to as Ireland’s mezcal, cachaça, grappa and, most commonly, moonshine. The word is a diminutive of the Irish word pota, which means ‘pot’, and …

Sep 17, 2024 · After being overshadowed by Guinness and Irish whiskey the last few centuries, poitín—the lesser-known Irish spirit—is seeing a revival.

How to make Poitín, a recipe of making Irish Moonshine. Also known as Poteen, this potato spirit has been a favourite in Ireland for years.

Aug 28, 2023 · What is Poitín? Poitín is a distilled spirit commonly made of potatoes, cereals, or grain. It must contain at least 40% ABV but can have up to a whopping 90%. The name is said to be a …

The word “potin” was the name given by 19th century metallurgists to a special alloy of bronze, which contained an unusually high percentage of tin (up to 25 percent), and quite often an appreciable …

Jul 13, 2023 · What is poitín made from? Poitín is traditionally made from cereal grains, starchy vegetables or sometimes whey. Each of these source-ingredients contain sugars either in the form of …

Oct 11, 2023 · Uncover the secrets of Poitín in this comprehensive guide. Learn about the raw Irish spirit, its history, and modern uses.

Pronounced 'puh-cheen', this spirit has been produced in Ireland since the 1600s, when potatoes were first harvested. Sometimes known as 'Irish Moonshine' or 'Mountain Dew', the original Gaelic name …