Coole Swan Irish Cream Liqueur

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Coole Swan Irish Cream Liqueur

Type	Liqueur
Manufacturer	The Scion Spirits Company Ltd.
Country of origin	Republic of Ireland
Introduced	2007
Alcohol by volume	16.0%
Ingredients	Irish cream, Irish whiskey, Belgian chocolate
Website	cooleswan.com

Coole Swan Irish Cream Liqueur is an Irish cream produced from a blend of a single-malt Irish whiskey, Belgian white chocolate, and fresh cream.^[1] It’s alcohol content is 16 percent by volume. Made in Ireland, Coole Swan has headquarters on the owners' family farm in County Meath^[2] and bottled is in Bailieborough, County Cavan.^[3]

History[edit]

Coole Swan launched in Ireland in March 2007.^[4] To mark the occasion, British film director Mike Figgis created "Coole Stories" a series of short films, specifically for the brand's debut.^[5]

Bottle[edit]

Based on the Victorian Milk Bottles, the glass bottles are produced by Hrastnik in Slovenia and decorated in Poland by Dekor Glass.

Manufacture[edit]

Callebaut Belgian white chocolate is added to fresh milked cream. The two are then blended in a heating process. Finally, the single malt Irish whiskey is poured into this mix.

Cocktails and recipes[edit]

Coole Swan can be served:

• Neat or over ice, but always chilled.
• In coffee or hot chocolate.
• In cocktails.
• In desserts and smoothies. Irish chef Neven Maguire is a known supporter of Coole Swan, often making his desserts with the liqueur.^[6]

Awards[edit]

Since its launch, Coole Swan has won a number of awards and accolades, including Best Liqueur and a Double Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition.^[7]

See also[edit]

• Irish cream
• Irish coffee

References[edit]