Bushmills Original Single Malt Irish Whisky [1000ML]

Description

Looking for an Irish whiskey that’s been perfected over four centuries of distilling mastery?

Bushmills Original represents Ireland’s oldest licensed distillery tradition, dating back to 1608 in County Antrim. This exceptional blended Irish whiskey combines triple-distilled single malt with lighter grain whiskey, creating the smooth character that made Irish whiskey famous worldwide. Unlike heavier alternatives such as aged single malts or specialty cask finishes, Bushmills Original delivers approachable elegance perfect for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts.

• Distillery: The Old Bushmills Distillery – Ireland’s oldest licensed distillery (1608)
• Region: County Antrim, Northern Ireland – renowned for pristine water sources
• ABV: 40% – perfectly balanced for neat sipping or cocktails
• Volume: 700ml
• Maturation: 3-5 years in American oak, bourbon barrels, and Oloroso sherry casks
• Tasting Notes: Pale gold appearance with light fruity aromas, vanilla and floral notes. Gently warming palate reveals honey, fresh citrus zest, sweet spices, and custard. Crisp finish with malty warmth and hints of cardamom
• Best Served: Neat at room temperature, on the rocks, or in classic Irish coffee

Our spirits team at Mr. Chow’s Liquor Store consistently recommends this expression for its remarkable consistency and unchanged recipe since the 1800s. We’ve found its triple-distillation process creates exceptional smoothness that distinguishes it from other blended whiskeys in this category.

Ideal for: Chinese New Year celebrations, corporate gifting, or introducing friends to premium Irish whiskey. Pairs with: Rich Malaysian dishes like beef rendang, char siu, or spicy tom yum. Recommended for: Whiskey enthusiasts seeking reliable quality, or those exploring Bushmills’ premium expressions.