After a late-night drinking session with friends and a bottle of Jameson, Marc Forgione, chef of the eponymous New York restaurant, said that the Irishwhiskey reminded him of peaches.
Regardless of vintage, Irishwhiskey is definitely flying off the shelves these days, with sales of Jameson, owned by the French conglomerate Pernod-Ricard, ramping up by 25 percent in the six months to October 2012.