Bushmills 10 Year Old Single Malt / 400th Anniversary

Here’s a detailed tasting profile for the Bushmills 10 Year Old Single Malt – 400th Anniversary Edition, a special release celebrating the distillery’s historic 1608 license:

Bushmills 10 Year Old Single Malt – 400th Anniversary Edition

Nose :- Fresh and zesty, with vibrant notes of ripe fruit, honey, and vanilla. Hints of milk chocolate and soft toasted wood. A subtle lift of citrus peel and light spice

Palate :- Velvety and smooth, showcasing Bushmills’ signature triple distillation. Flavors of soft vanilla, malted barley, and apple tart. Accents of mocha, dried apricot, and toasty oak. Balanced sweetness with a creamy texture

Finish :- Crisp and clean, gently drying with lingering notes of oak, fruit, and chocolate. Exceptionally long and elegant, with a refreshing lift

Style & Maturation

Triple distilled from 100% malted barley

Aged for 10 years in a mix of bourbon barrels and sherry casks

Bottled at 40% ABV

Celebrates the 400th anniversary of Bushmills’ royal distilling license granted in 16082

This edition is a refined take on Bushmills’ classic 10 Year Old, emphasizing approachability and complexity. It’s ideal for warm-weather sipping or as a gateway into the world of Irish single malts.

This expression from Bushmills distillery in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, is the youngest single malt offering in the Bushmills range. The distillery claims to be the oldest licensed whiskey distillery in the world, having been granted license to distil in 1608. Matured for a full decade in sherry casks and bourbon-seasoned casks, this expression has garnered much acclaim at international spirits competitions, including being awarded World's Best Irish Single Malt Whiskey at the World Whiskies Awards.