We are delighted and proud to announce that Coole Swan Irish Cream Liqueur has received the top rating of 98 Points out of 100 by Wine Enthusiast Magazine – Buying Guide.
Founded in 1988 by Adam and Sybil Strum, Wine Enthusiast Magazine brings consumers vital information on the world of wines and spirits, with hundreds of reviews in every issue. Wine Enthusiast Magazine is an indispensable guide to the latest wine and spirits trends, ratings and reviews, food and travel, award-winning commentary and much more. With over 250,000 in circulation, the magazine has grown to become the world’s largest periodical for wine and spirits.
Published 14 times a year, the magazine has a readership of 800,000 consumers worldwide.
How Wine Enthusiast Review:
All tastings reported in the Buying Guide are performed blind. Typically, products are tasted in peer-group flights of from 5–8 samples. Reviewers may know general information about a flight to provide context—vintage, variety or appellation—but never the producer or retail price of any given selection.
About the Scores:
Ratings reflect what our editors felt about a particular product. Beyond the rating, we encourage you to read the accompanying tasting note to learn about a product’s special characteristics.
98–100
CLASSIC – The pinnacle of quality
94–97
SUPERB – A great achievement
90–93
EXCELLENT – Highly recommended
87–89
VERY GOOD – Often good value; well recommended
83–86
GOOD – Suitable for everyday consumption; often good value
80–82
ACCEPTABLE – Can be employed in casual, less-critical circumstances
Products deemed unacceptable (receiving a rating below 80 points) are not reviewed.
