{"title":"Poitín","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThe Exile Poitín — 500ml | 50% ABV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eAward-winning Irish-inspired poitín, handcrafted in NSW.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eNamed one of \u003cb\u003eTHE AUSTRALIAN’s Top 10 Spirits of 2025 (95 Points)\u003c\/b\u003e, The Exile Poitín is a bold yet remarkably smooth spirit inspired by the wild nights, music, stories and traditions shared between Ireland and Australia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eHandcrafted from locally grown NSW barley and oats, our poitín is brewed on-site using a mashbill created exclusively for The Exile, then slowly triple-distilled in handmade copper pot stills. Only the smallest and purest heart cut is selected before being blended with harvested rainwater to 50% ABV — creating a rich, silky spirit with exceptional character and warmth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThe result is a smooth, complex dram with notes of fresh grain sweetness, soft spice and a clean finish. Enjoy it neat, over ice, or as a unique substitute in your favourite whiskey cocktails.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eWhat is Poitín?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003ePronounced \u003ci\u003e“pot-cheen”\u003c\/i\u003e, poitín is Ireland’s original spirit — the ancient ancestor of whiskey itself. First distilled by Irish monks in the 6th century as \u003ci\u003euisce beatha\u003c\/i\u003e (“water of life”), poitín became legendary for fuelling great nights, rebellious stories and Irish folklore for centuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThe Exile also pays tribute to the Shoalhaven region’s own history of illicit spirit-making — honouring a tradition of craftsmanship, independence and good times shared.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eAwards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eTop 10 Spirits of 2025 — THE AUSTRALIAN (95 Points)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eAustralian Distilled Spirits Awards 2022 — Silver Medal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e500ml \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e50% ABV \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eTriple-distilled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eHandmade in NSW \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eSmall batch \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eLimited batches available — order The Exile Poitín online now.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tara-australian-poitin-the-exile","title":"The Exile Poitín","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"456\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Exile Poitín \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"456\"\u003eDiscover \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePoitín\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e reimagined in Australia with \u003cstrong data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"332\"\u003eThe Exile Poitín\u003c\/strong\u003e — the first Australian-made Poitín, handcrafted in NSW using traditional Irish distilling methods and premium local grains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"785\"\u003eInspired by unforgettable nights of music, spirit, and dance shared across Ireland and Australia, The Exile also pays tribute to the Shoalhaven region’s rich history of illicit spirit-making. Bold, smooth, and steeped in heritage, this modern Australian Poitín bridges centuries of tradition with contemporary craft distilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1dlh0iz\" data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"805\"\u003eWhat is Poitín?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eOften called the ancestor of whiskey and all distilled spirits, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePoitín\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e dates back to 6th-century Ireland, where Irish monks first distilled “uisce beatha” (“water of life”). Traditionally crafted in small copper pot stills, Poitín became legendary in Irish folklore, music, and storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003eToday, The Exile continues that rebellious spirit — handcrafted right here in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"k6s626\" data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003eHandcrafted Australian Poitín\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003eMade from locally sourced NSW barley and oats, The Exile uses a custom mash bill developed exclusively for our Australian Poitín. Every batch is milled, brewed, and slowly triple-distilled onsite in handmade copper pot stills to create an exceptionally smooth and complex white spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1krg0gn\" data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1aq4nlg\" data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003eCreamy porridge and malted biscuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1who34d\" data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1633\"\u003eRich caramel and sultana sweetness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jkmcsl\" data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1670\"\u003eHints of chocolate and green apple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"p9o6xo\" data-start=\"1671\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003eSmooth, warming finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003eEnjoy neat, over ice, or as a unique substitute in your favourite whiskey cocktails and classic Irish drinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6qw1w8\" data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1842\"\u003eAward-Winning Australian Spirit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1843\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pa1t5t\" data-start=\"1843\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003eSilver Medal – Australian Distilled Spirits Awards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zu39o2\" data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003eTop 10 Best Australian Spirits of 2025 – The Australian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"189qedo\" data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"1973\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"2067\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15dyr0c\" data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003e500ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11gai2l\" data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"1991\"\u003e50% ABV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t1j6vl\" data-start=\"1992\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003eTriple-distilled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4pwt1n\" data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003eHandmade copper pot stills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xuwq1a\" data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2067\"\u003eCrafted in NSW, Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2069\" data-end=\"2168\"\u003eExperience Australia’s first authentic craft Poitín — a spirit of myth, rebellion, and celebration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2265\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eShop The Exile Poitín online today and discover the legendary Irish spirit reborn in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tara Distillery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52465414111604,"sku":"TD3","price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0930\/1396\/7220\/files\/TheExile30.jpg?v=1752966134"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0930\/1396\/7220\/collections\/The_Exile_Australian_Poitin_2500x1800_web_banner.jpg?v=1779171672","url":"https:\/\/taradistillery.com\/collections\/poitin.oembed","provider":"Tara Distillery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}