Jameson Irish Whiskey

Here are the tasting notes for the classic Jameson Irish Whiskey, one of the most iconic and widely enjoyed Irish blends:

Jameson Irish Whiskey – Tasting Notes

Appearance: Medium golden amber, often consistent due to caramel coloring for brand uniformity

Nose: Soft and sweet with vanilla, honey, and caramel. Hints of buttery character, orange peel, and Christmas cake spicesA touch of mint and cut grass adds freshness

Palate: Warm and smooth with a middling mouthfeel. Flavors of toffee, caramel, and spice. Notes of sandalwood, toasted wood, and a light touch of char

With water: more evident fruit like apple, pear, and orange

Finish: Medium length. Gentle spice and a hint of choc-chip cookie sweetness. Clean and easy-drinking

Production Details

Type: Blended Irish Whiskey

Distillery: Midleton, County Cork, Ireland

Blend: Pot still and grain whiskey

Cask Types: Ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks (sherry influence is minimal)

ABV: 40%

Age Statement: Non-age-stated, but typically matured for at least 4 years