Special features: This 16-year-old bottling comes from the renowned Old Bushmills Distillery in Northern Ireland. The malt matured in a combination of Oloroso sherry and bourbon casks and received its final refinement in port wine casks, which adds additional complexity. The bottling is chilled filtered and colored, presented in an elegant tube.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Aroma of dried fruits, nuts, and a fine honey sweetness, underpinned by notes of dark port wine and spices.
Palate: Velvety and full-bodied with a combination of sherry fruits, vanilla, and a subtle oak spice.
Finish: Long-lasting, warm with sweet malt notes and a mild fruit acidity.
Distillery/Bottler: The Old Bushmills Distillery is one of the oldest licensed distilleries in the world, located in Northern Ireland. For centuries, Bushmills has stood for traditional production methods and a careful cask selection that gives the whiskies their characteristically smooth and fruity style. The distillery values quality and complexity, which is reflected in this harmonious 16-year-old bottling.
Product details:
Manufacturer: Old Bushmills Distillery
Bottler: Original bottling
Age: 16 years
Cask types: Oloroso Sherry Casks, Bourbon Casks, Finish in Port Pipes
What is the alcohol content of Bushmills 16 y.o. Single Malt?
The alcohol content is 40%. The bottling is chill-filtered and contains coloring.
What is the volume of Bushmills 16 y.o. Single Malt?
The volume is 0.7 liters. The product is presented in an elegant tube.
How old is Bushmills 16 y.o. Single Malt?
The whisky is aged for 16 years. The manufacturer is the Old Bushmills Distillery.
What types of casks were used for Bushmills 16 y.o. Single Malt?
The malt matured in Oloroso sherry and bourbon casks and received a finish in port wine casks. The product details list the cask types as Oloroso Sherry Casks, Bourbon Casks, and Finish in Port Pipes.
Who is the bottler of Bushmills 16 y.o. Single Malt and what aromas are described?
The original bottling is named as the bottler. The tasting notes describe a nose with dried fruits, nuts, and honey sweetness, as well as a velvety palate with sherry fruits, vanilla, and subtle oak spice.