Redbreast 18 Year Old Irish Whiskey is a pinnacle of traditional Irish pot still craftsmanship, aged in a combination of ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks to achieve remarkable depth and complexity. This 750 mL bottle offers a luxurious sipping experience, rich with layers of fruit, spice, and oak that reflect nearly two decades of meticulous aging.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep gold with amber highlights
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Nose: Rich sherry, dried fruit, and roasted nuts with hints of toffee, leather, and sweet spice
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Palate: Full-bodied and velvety with notes of fig, honey, nutmeg, and dark chocolate, balanced by oak and orchard fruit
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Finish: Long and elegant with lingering spice, toasted oak, and a hint of sherry sweetness
Vital Stats:
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Style: Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey
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Region: Midleton Distillery, Ireland
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ABV: 46%
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Aging: Minimum 18 years in ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
An exceptional choice for seasoned whiskey drinkers and collectors. Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water in a Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its refined, sherried complexity. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
FAQ:
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What sets Redbreast 18 apart from other Irish whiskeys?
It’s a pure pot still whiskey aged for nearly two decades in high-quality casks, resulting in unparalleled richness and balance.
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Is it meant to be sipped or mixed?
This is a premium sipping whiskey, best enjoyed neat to appreciate its layered depth.
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How should it be stored?
Store upright in a cool, dark place to preserve its mature, nuanced character.
