Bushmills Private Reserve 12 Year Bordeaux Cask Single Malt Irish Whiskey

Description

Bushmills Private Reserve 12 Year Bordeaux Cask is a triple-wood single malt, triple-distilled and non-chill filtered, aged at least 12 years in a combination of bourbon, sherry, and Bordeaux casks.

Part of the Bushmills Private Reserve range of limited releases, this 12-year-old single malt is triple-distilled from 100% malted barley at the world’s oldest licensed whiskey distillery in County Antrim. The Bordeaux wine-cask component brings dark orchard and berry fruit to the malt’s natural smoothness, left non-chill filtered and bottled at 94 proof.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Velvety plum and raspberry.
Palate: Black cherry mingled with crisp apple and honey.
Finish: Warming ginger and vanilla.

Specifications

• Distillery: Bushmills, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
• Style: Single Malt Irish Whiskey
• Age: 12 Years
• Cask: Triple-wood — bourbon, sherry & Bordeaux; non-chill filtered
• Proof: 94 (47% ABV)
• Size: 750mL

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this different from the 10 Year Bordeaux Cask?
It carries two additional years of maturation and a triple-wood build of bourbon, sherry, and Bordeaux casks, yielding deeper berry and stone-fruit character.

Is it chill filtered?
No — it is non-chill filtered.

What proof is it?
94 proof (47% ABV).