Redbreast 12 Year Old Pure Pot Still Edward Dillon & Co.

This is the Celebrated 12 Year old Single "Pure Pot Still" Irish whiskey bottled by Edward Dillon & Co.

As Redbreast whiskey has had many different incarnations over the years it deserves a category of its own. The original Redbreast whiskey began as a bonded finished whiskey by the Gilbey wine and spirits company. They continued to produce these excellent examples of pure pot still whiskey up until they sold the brand to IDL in 1986. Since then IDL have continued the tradition of Redbreast whiskeys and won accolades for their 12, 15 and 21 year old bottlings. Today it is a highly collectable whiskey with various bottles of their 12 year old the mainstay of most collections.

Here’s a comprehensive tasting profile for the Redbreast 12 Year Old Pure Pot Still Irish Whiskey, drawn from expert reviews and verified sources:

Redbreast 12 Year Old – Tasting Notes

Color: Rich amber

Clarity: Impeccably clear due to chill filtration

Nose :- Nutty and rich: Toasted hazelnuts, linseed oil, and marzipan. Dried fruit and citrus: Orange peel, prune, date, and melon. Spice and oak: Ginger, cinnamon, and toasted wood. Grassy freshness: A subtle herbal lift beneath the richness

Palate :- Creamy and full-bodied: Silky texture with excellent weight. Sweet and spicy: Caramel, dried fruits, citrus zest, and baking spices. Sherry warmth: Hints of raisin and nutmeg from Oloroso cask influence. Balanced complexity: A harmonious blend of fruit, spice, and oak

Finish :- Long and warming: Custard, spice, and a touch of pepper. Drying oak: A gentle fade with lingering wood and grassy notes

ABV: 40%