Bushmills 16 Year Old
- Distillery
- Bushmills
- Region
- Country
- Ireland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £73.95
- Community rating
- 4.66 / 5 (67 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Nutty, Fresh Fruit
- Description
- Sixteen years in the making, the Bushmills 16 Year Old is a 40.0% single malt that's 'Sherried' and 'Nutty,' some might say. Rated 4.6567163 by 67 tasters, numbers don't lie, but palates might differ. £73.95 isn't chump change; it's either worth every penny or not. Only you can decide if 'Fresh Fruit' whispers are your kind of tune.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Bushmills 16 Year Old is a 16-year-old single malt from Bushmills (Ireland), bottled at 40% ABV. Rated 4.7/5 by the community. Expect vibrant and fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, nutty, fresh fruit. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
Sixteen years in the making, the Bushmills 16 Year Old is a 40.0% single malt that's 'Sherried' and 'Nutty,' some might say. Rated 4.6567163 by 67 tasters, numbers don't lie, but palates might differ. £73.95 isn't chump change; it's either worth every penny or not. Only you can decide if 'Fresh Fruit' whispers are your kind of tune.
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