Description
REDBREAST 12 YEAR OLD SINGLE POT STILL IRISH WHISKEY
40% ABV | 80 Proof | Aged 12 Years | Triple Distilled | 750mL
PROCESS & PROFILE
Redbreast 12 Year Old is a classic representation of single pot still Irish whiskey. It’s made from a mash of malted and unmalted barley, distilled three times in traditional copper pot stills to enhance richness and smoothness. The spirit is aged for twelve years in a balanced combination of ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks, delivering depth and a full-bodied profile.
TASTING NOTES
Appearance: Rich golden amber
Nose: Honeyed fruit, toasted nuts, and subtle oak
Palate: Creamy and layered with dried fruits, baking spice, vanilla, and soft oak
Finish: Long and warming with lingering notes of fruitcake and spice
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
Aged 12 Years: Matured for over a decade for complex character
Single Pot Still Style: Unique to Ireland, offering creamy texture and depth
Triple Distilled: Results in a smoother, more refined spirit
Sherry Cask Influence: Adds rich dried fruit and nutty sweetness
Full-Bodied & Balanced: A whiskey suited for both newcomers and seasoned drinkers
HOW TO ENJOY
Serve neat or with a few drops of water to unlock the layers of flavor. Also excellent in elevated whiskey cocktails like a classic Whiskey Sour or Irish Old Fashioned.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. What is the ABV of Redbreast 12?
It is bottled at 40% ABV, or 80 proof.
2. How long is it aged?
It is matured for a minimum of 12 years.
3. What type of barrels are used?
It’s aged in both ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry-seasoned oak casks.
4. What does ‘single pot still’ mean?
It refers to an Irish style using a mix of malted and unmalted barley, distilled in copper pot stills.
5. Can it be used in cocktails?
Yes, it adds richness and structure to classic whiskey-based cocktails.
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