Type | Single pot still whiskey |
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Manufacturer | Irish Distillers (Pernod Ricard) |
Country of origin | Ireland County Cork |
Introduced | Circa. 1903 |
Alcohol by volume | 40%-57.2% |
Variants | 12-year-old, 12-year-old cask strength, 15-year-old, 21-year-old, 27-year-old |
Website | www |
Redbreast is a brand of single pot still Irish Whiskey produced by the Irish Distillers subsidiary of Pernod Ricard. It was originally bottled by Gilbey's, a Dublin spirits merchant using distillate sourced from Jameson's Bow Street Distillery.[1] In the 1980s, the brand was purchased by Irish Distillers, the producer of Jameson. It is the largest selling single pot still Irish whiskey in the world.[2]
As of 2023, there are seven expressions generally available: