From Tipperary comes a new whiskey Rising

Rising is a small batch triple-distilled Irish whiskey

Jennifer Nickerson and Liam Ahearn of Tipperary Boutique Distillery with their special batch whiskey, The Rising

Names: Jennifer Nickerson and Liam Ahearn

Company: Tipperary Boutique Distillery

The pitch: a new Irish whiskey

Jennifer Nickerson grew up with whiskey.

The daughter of Scotch whisky expert Stuart Nickerson, who has managed most of Scotland’s major distilleries over the past 35 years, she spent her childhood travelling around Scotland with her father’s work.

After completing a degree in business and accounting, she wrote a thesis which explored the economic impact of the ...