Redbreast 12 Year Old Cask Strength Irish Whiskey 750mL

Redbreast 12 Year Old Cask Strength Irish Whiskey

Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey | 57.6% ABV (Approx.) | 750 mL

Process & Profile

Redbreast 12 Year Old Cask Strength is a full-flavored expression of the brand’s signature single pot still style. Made from a mash of malted and unmalted barley, triple-distilled in copper pot stills, and matured for 12 years in a blend of bourbon-seasoned American oak barrels and Oloroso sherry-seasoned Spanish oak butts. This cask strength version—typically around 57.6% ABV—offers the whiskey in its raw, natural vigor without dilution.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: A complex aroma of spice, dried fruit, and toasted wood.

• Palate: Silky smooth yet powerful—balanced layers of sherry sweetness, fruit, spice, and toasted oak.

• Finish: Long and satisfying, with rich, lingering character and gentle warmth.

What Makes It Special

• Bottled at cask strength to preserve maximal flavor and expression.

• Merges Redbreast’s classic sherry-forward pot still style with bold intensity and depth.

• A standout in the Irish whiskey world for its balance between power and elegance.

How to Enjoy

Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to unlock layers of flavor. A great contemplative sipper, or used in bold riffed cocktails that showcase its rich pot still character.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the typical ABV?
   Approximately 57.6% ABV.

2. Is it diluted like standard bottlings?
   No—this is cask strength, meaning no added water post-maturation.

3. What makes it different from Redbreast 12?
   Same age and style, but delivered undiluted for a richer, more pungent profile.

4. How does it compare to other Irish whiskies?
   Fuller and more intense than standard 12-year-old Irish pot still whiskies, yet retains elegance and balance.