Nose
Mango, red berries, toasted nuts, and a thread of pot-still spice.
No. 11 · Irish
Redbreast 27 Year Old
Midleton · Cork
The oldest whiskey in the regular Redbreast range: single pot still from Midleton, finished with ruby port on top of the usual bourbon and sherry. Strength is left at cask proof and can shift by batch.
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- Distillery
- Midleton
- Country / region
- Ireland · Cork
- Style
- Irish
- Year of release
- 2020
- Age statement
- 27 Year Old
- Bottles made
- Limited quantities on an ongoing basis. Not a single closed outturn.
- ABV
- Cask strength. Early batches were 54.6%; later batches have differed, including listings at 55.9%.
- Cask type
- Bourbon, sherry, and ruby port
- Approximate value
- Launched around a European recommended price of €495. Recent retail is often in the region of £450–£700. Approximate.
Tasting notes
Palate
Silky and rich: stone fruit, vanilla, a pinch of chilli, and the oily weight of single pot still.
Finish
Long, with wood spice and a return of ripe fruit.
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