Redbreast's oldest regular expression, aged 27 years and bottled at cask strength.
What it is
Redbreast 27 Year is a single pot still Irish whiskey aged 27 years and bottled at 111.8 proof (55.9% ABV) in a 750 ml bottle. Per the store listing it is finished in ruby port casks, adding red-fruit richness to the deep, spicy Redbreast character. Bottled at high strength, it is intense and complex, and opens up beautifully with a little water.
Where and how it's made
- Single pot still Irish whiskey
- Made in Ireland
- Aged 27 years
- Bottled at 111.8 proof (55.9% ABV)
Tasting notes
- Nose: red berries, dried fruit, spice and old oak
- Palate: intense and rich, with dark fruit, spice and toffee
- Finish: exceptionally long, warm and fruity
Serving and pairing
Sip it neat, then add a few drops of water to open it up. Pairs with dark chocolate, aged cheeses and dried fruit, or enjoy it on its own. Store the bottle upright in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat.