{"product_id":"soe-op-postmaster-limited-edition","title":"SOE Op POSTMASTER Edition","description":"\u003ch3\u003eLimited Release Irish Whiskey\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn January 1942, under the cover of darkness, a small raiding force entered the neutral harbour of Santa Isabel and removed three Axis vessels without firing a shot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe operation became known as POSTMASTER.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated in the 80th anniversary year of the Special Operations Executive's disbandment, this limited Black Alpha release commemorates Operation POSTMASTER, one of the clearest examples of the SOE method: precise, disciplined and quietly effective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt its heart is a 10-year-old Irish Single Malt, matured in a single cask, triple distilled and bottled at cask strength at 56.5% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLimited to just 220 bottles, each release is presented in a bespoke solid ash presentation case with a concealed drawer containing a collection of commemorative items created to tell the story behind the whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe presentation includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• A bottle of Black Alpha Operation POSTMASTER Single Cask Irish Whiskey\u003cbr\u003e• An illustrated history of Operation POSTMASTER and the Special Operations Executive\u003cbr\u003e• A numbered certificate of authenticity\u003cbr\u003e• A commemorative challenge coin\u003cbr\u003e• A map of Fernando Pó, the island at the centre of Operation POSTMASTER, reproduced on silk from an original Second World War parachute\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main charity partner for this release will be announced soon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther details will be revealed in the coming weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePre-orders open soon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Those in the Arena.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Alpha Irish Whiskey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58055688683784,"sku":"BAIW005","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/7532\/6472\/files\/ChatGPTImageJun19_2026_08_57_01AM.png?v=1781858735","url":"https:\/\/www.blackalphawhiskey.com\/products\/soe-op-postmaster-limited-edition","provider":"Black Alpha Irish Whiskey","version":"1.0","type":"link"}