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| Type | Single pot still whiskey |
|---|---|
| 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:
- Redbreast 12 Year Old[3]
- Redbreast 12 Cask Strength[4]
- Redbreast Lustau Edition, matured for its final year in Bodegas Lustau sherry casks (part of the Iberian Series)
- Redbreast Kentucky Oak Edition[5]
- Redbreast 15 Year Old
- Redbreast 21 Year Old
- Redbreast 27 Year Old, matured in Ruby Port pipes
- ^ "Redbreast". www.singlepotstill.com. Single Pot Still. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- ^ "Redbreast 12 cask strength". jamesonwhiskey.com. Jameson Whiskey. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
- ^ "Redbreast 12 Year Old".
- ^ "Redbreast Cask Strength".
- ^ "Redbreast Oak Edition".