Special features: The Bushmills Original Irish Whiskey combines tradition and quality in a bottle. As a blended whiskey, it combines triple-distilled single malt with a lighter grain whiskey, giving it its characteristic, gently warming taste. The aging in selected bourbon and sherry casks adds fresh fruit and vanilla notes.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Soft and fruity with spicy aromas of vanilla that develop into notes of crème brûlée.
Palate: Mild and warming with a light honey sweetness, accompanied by flavors of toffee and chocolate.
Finish: Medium-long and crisp, with honey and spicy oak rounding out the flavor.
Distillery/Bottler: The Old Bushmills Distillery, founded in 1784, is one of the oldest licensed distilleries in the world. It is located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and uses the pure water of Saint Columb’s Rill for the production of its whiskey. The distillery is also a popular tourist attraction with about 120,000 visitors annually.
What is the alcohol content of Bushmills Original (without GP)?
The alcohol content is 40%. The product has a volume of 0.7 liters and is chill-filtered.
What volume does Bushmills Original (without GP) have?
The volume is 0.7 liters. The whiskey has an alcohol content of 40% and is colored.
What types of casks does Bushmills Original (without GP) mature in?
Bushmills Original (without GP) matures in bourbon and sherry casks. As a blended whiskey, it combines triple-distilled single malt with a lighter grain whiskey.
Where is Bushmills Original (without GP) produced?
The whiskey comes from County Antrim in Northern Ireland. The Old Bushmills Distillery was founded in 1784 and uses water from the Saint Columb’s Rill.
What are the tasting notes of Bushmills Original (without GP)?
The nose is soft and fruity with vanilla notes, while the palate shows toffee and chocolate aromas. The finish is medium-length with honey and spicy oak, along with hints of crème brûlée.