Name: Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask
Brand: Redbreast
Price: 358.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask taste like?

Accepted Answer

Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask is characterised by Sherried, Honey, Dried Fruit, Old Wood, Chocolate notes. A single-cask Irish single pot still whiskey distilled in 1998 and finished in Oloroso sherry, bottled by La Maison du Whisky at cask strength. The 19-year maturation in sherry wood gives this Redbreast depth and complexity characteristic of the style.

Question 2

Is Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask sweet?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask is noticeably sweet (66/100), with flavours like Honey.

Question 4

Is Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask costs £358.95 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 55.7% ABV, Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask?

Accepted Answer

Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask pairs well with dark chocolate, Christmas cake, blue cheese, dried figs, and walnuts. The sweet, honeyed character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask?

Accepted Answer

Serve Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask similar to Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 15 (2017 Release)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask and Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 15 (2017 Release) share a similar flavour profile (Sherried, Chocolate) and are in a similar price range. Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 15 (2017 Release) costs £299 vs £358.95 for Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask.

Question 11

Is Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask similar to Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask and Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna share a similar flavour profile (Honey) and are in a similar price range. Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna costs £399 vs £358.95 for Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask.

Question 12

How does Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask compare to Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts?

Accepted Answer

Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask and Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Redbreast 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask is sweet and approachable, while Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is known for Hay-like, Leafy, Malt Extract notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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