Bushmills 1608 / 400th Anniversary Blended Irish Whiskey
- Distillery
- Bushmills
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Irish
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £250
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Honey, Vanilla, Toasted, Fresh Fruit
- Description
- Bushmills' 1608 blended Irish whiskey commemorates the distillery's original 1608 license grant, bottled at 46% abv as a no-age-statement expression. The blend combines pot still and grain whiskey traditions, offering accessible Irish character without age statement demands—a foundation that earned major recognition at the World Whiskies Awards in 2008 and 2012. A reliable choice for those seeking authentic Irish blended whiskey history in a bottle.
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ABV
40%
Age
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Style
Irish
✦ Neatly Summary
Bushmills 1608 / 400th Anniversary Blended Irish Whiskey is a irish from Bushmills (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — malt extract, honey, vanilla, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Bushmills' 1608 blended Irish whiskey commemorates the distillery's original 1608 license grant, bottled at 46% abv as a no-age-statement expression. The blend combines pot still and grain whiskey traditions, offering accessible Irish character without age statement demands—a foundation that earned major recognition at the World Whiskies Awards in 2008 and 2012. A reliable choice for those seeking authentic Irish blended whiskey history in a bottle.
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