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. Its 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?
Its 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.