Bushmills 10 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey, 70cl

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A superb 10 year old Irish single malt whiskey and winner of Best Irish Single Malt Whiskey at the 2007 World Whiskies Awards. The final process is bottling, which also takes place at the Bushmills distillery, which is rare as they are one of the only distilleries in the world that bottles their own whisky to ensure quality is maintained. The story of Bushmills started back in 1608 when they were given a license to distil and in 1784 the old Bushmills distillery is made official. NID cookie, set by Google, is used for advertising purposes; to limit the number of times the user sees an ad, to mute unwanted ads, and to measure the effectiveness of ads. Also sign me up for newsletters so I can get special offers, recommendations, and expert advice to my inbox!

Dubbed the 'Original Irish Single Malt', this 10-year-old whiskey from Bushmills has been triple distilled from 100% malted barley and matured for at least 10 years in sherry and bourbon seasoned barrels. One of the oldest licensed distilleries in the world, dating back to 1608, Bushmills is the benchmark Irish whisky.Bushmills ten-year-old single malt is an approachable and elegant and Irish whiskey with an exceptionally smooth finish. It has a distinctive light and fruity aroma and delivers 10 years of maturation in primarily bourbon barrels. Distilled three times from 100% malted barley and matured for a minimum of 10 years mainly in selected American oak casks - a gentle maturation which lends soft vanilla notes to the whiskey. It uses a combination of peated and unpeated malt, which is triple distilled before being aged in mainly ex-bourbon and ex-Oloroso sherry casks.

After the World War II, it was the gold era for Bushmills as they became increasingly popular especially in the U.This exceptional 10-year-old malt whiskey has been distilled in the oldest licensed whiskey distillery in the world, having recieved its first grant to distil in 1608 Bushmills malt is a smooth, rich single malt with overtones of vanilla, honeyand sherry. Please do not attempt to enter this web site if you are not above the legal age of drinking alcohol in your country of residence. Whilst some pedants might note that the company itself didn’t come into existence until 1784, 1608 being the date King James VI/I gave a licence to distil to the contemporary landowner, you’re still looking at a very long pedigree. Whether or not you were a whisky drinker, everyone enjoyed the experience and I'd recommend the excursion to anyone. The late 18^th century was when bushmills started to be recognised as a great whisky winning numbers awards.

The year 2011 and still they are growing in popularity with Bon Iver, Elijah Wood and Chromeo all becoming ambassadors for the brand.

The flagship bottling is the Bushmills Original , which is a blend of grain and malt whiskies, and made to a pre-prohibition recipe. Bushmills are one of the most famous brands in Irish whiskey, if not spirits in general, and lay claim to being not only the oldest distillery in Ireland, but the oldest whiskey distillery in the world. Based in County Antrim in Northern Ireland, Bushmills are proud of the fact that they only use malted barley, and triple distil their spirit. Close to the Giant's Causeway the water supply for the Bushmills distillery runs through the basalt rock and then through peat. These cookies are needed for essential functions such as signing in, storing products in your trolley and making payments.

The taste is melted chocolate that rests on the tongue before releasing a hint of honey in your cheeks. Bushmills 10 year old single malt whiskey is triple distilled from 100% malted barley and matured for at least 10 years in sherry and bourbon seasoned barrels, which give it a honey, vanilla and milk chocolate flavours.The sherry really overpowers the vanilla and honey from the bourbon casks and takes away from the desert like flavour of this. A superb 10 year old Irish single malt and winner of Best Irish Single Malt Whiskey at the 2007 World Whiskies Awards. Given its subtlety and smoothness, this needs no water to lighten it or open it up, though a large ice cube on a hot day might not go amiss.