REDBREAST IRISH WHISKEY UNVEILS NEW PERMANENT EXPRESSION TO THE REDBREAST FAMILY: INTRODUCING REDBREAST 18 YEAR OLD By Investing.com

The award successful 18 12 months Previous is the primary everlasting new addition to the Redbreast household in 4 years and provides a novel twist for Redbreast with the addition of cream sherry casks within the getting older course of

NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Redbreast, Eire’s most awarded single pot nonetheless whiskey introduced the discharge of its newest expression, Redbreast 18 12 months Previous. This new member of the Redbreast household has been meticulously crafted, providing a novel tackle the traditional Redbreast model.

Having already earned prestigious accolades all through 2024’s worldwide world tasting competitions, together with 4 Gold Medals from The Irish Whiskey Masters, Beverage Testing Institute, Worldwide Spirits Problem, and Worldwide Wine & Spirit Competitors, Redbreast 18 12 months Previous provides a brand new and thrilling component to the Redbreast vary as the primary 18 12 months Previous launch for the model. Additionally a primary for Redbreast, the brand new expression makes use of the addition of cream sherry casks for a novel and distinctive taste and might be out there for an MSRP of $249.99.

Always in search of innovation, Redbreast Grasp Blender David McCabe and Redbreast Grasp Blender Emeritus Billy Leighton, meticulously nurtured Redbreast 18 12 months Previous, drawing inspiration from the aged stock at Midleton Distillery whereas additionally embracing a various array of cask sorts to introduce to the Redbreast portfolio. Crafted from malted and unmalted barley and triple distilled in conventional pot stills, this distinctive expression has been aged in a cask mixture of ex-bourbon, oloroso sherry, cream sherry and a portion aged in ruby port casks.

Redbreast 18 12 months Previous masterfully intertwines the signature appeal of oloroso sherry butts and ex-bourbon barrels which have grow to be synonymous with the model, enriching the whiskey with its distinctive flavors. Whereas Redbreast 12 12 months Previous embodies vanilla sweetness, toasted wooden, and dried fruits, and Redbreast 15 12 months Previous incorporates a extra natural profile, the extra getting older of Redbreast 18 12 months Previous elevates this expertise with lush blackcurrant and raspberry notes, pronounced tannins and an expensive chocolate presence. Redbreast 18 12 months Previous additionally contains whiskey aged in ruby port casks, as present in Redbreast 27 12 months Previous, creating wealthy flavors of autumnal fruits, toasted oak and nuttiness with a dusting of spices.

“The addition of Redbreast 18 Year Old to the Redbreast core range beautifully bridges the gap between our older and younger offerings,” mentioned Grasp Blender David McCabe. “We wanted to unlock a new taste profile for the Redbreast permanent range while still offering something that feels distinctly Redbreast in its style. By incorporating the cream sherry casks, we’ve created a whiskey that boasts a rich profile of dark chocolate, blackcurrants, and hazelnuts. This expression not only honors our heritage but also showcases our commitment to innovation in Irish whiskey making.”

The tantalizing addition of cream sherry casks from the esteemed Antonio Páez Lobato cooperage, together with the extra conventional cask profile portfolio, guarantees one thing each new and acquainted. Not solely do they unveil a pleasant syrupy sweetness that enhances the inherent Redbreast style, the expression additionally introduces a charming array of recent flavors that take middle stage on this extraordinary expression. The ensuing Redbreast 18 12 months Previous whiskey bursts with berry fruit aromas, toasted almond and cinnamon notes, hazelnut chocolate tones, and caramelized stone fruit sweetness.

“The unveiling of Redbreast 18 Year Old is a moment of pride for us. We’re incredibly fortunate to have a variety of aged stock at Midleton Distillery, and with its unique flavor profile, we are confident this will be a welcome addition to whiskey enthusiasts’ collections and a delightful first-hand experience for those new to whiskey,” mentioned Grasp Blender Emeritus Billy Leighton.

Take pleasure in Responsibly. Bottled at 46%, Redbreast 18 12 months Previous is out there nationwide beginning September 2024 for an MSRP of $249.99. For extra data, go to www.redbreastwhiskey.com or observe @redbreastus on Instagram.

Redbreast 18-12 months-Previous Tasting Notes

Nostril:  Delectable berry fruit aromas of ripe blackcurrants and raspberries accompanied by sugar glazed cherries and dried fig. Indulgent tones of hazelnut chocolate and caramelised stone fruits with warming and aromatic notes of toasted almonds and cinnamon, nestled alongside polished oak and worn leather-based.

Style:  Full-bodied and rounded, with the oak tannins complementing the decadent sweetness of sun-kissed grapes and autumnal fruits. Vibrant spices of freshly peeled ginger and hints of liquorice weave amongst the wine seasoned oak influences of dried fruits, darkish berries and orange peel.

End:  Wealthy and lasting. The pot nonetheless spices, fruit and oak slowly fade harmoniously, showcasing the stability of this splendidly advanced whiskey.

Based mostly on the tasting outcomes of the six most influential tasting competitions over the previous 13 years (2011-2023), together with The Irish Whiskey Masters, IWSC, ISC, Beverage Testing Institute, San Francisco World Spirits Competitors and Final Spirits Problem.

About Irish Distillers

Irish Distillers is Eire’s main provider of spirits and wines and producer of a few of the world’s most well-known and profitable Irish whiskeys. Led by Jameson, our manufacturers are driving the success of Irish whiskey globally. Jameson is the world’s bestselling and most awarded Irish whiskey, reaching +1% internet gross sales development globally in FY24. Our manufacturers are exported to 130+ markets world wide.

Irish Distillers was shaped in 1966, when a merger came about between John Energy & Son, John Jameson & Son, and Cork Distilleries Firm. In 1988 Irish Distillers joined Pernod Ricard (EPA:), having access to unprecedented ranges of funding and an in depth world distribution community.

We make use of over 800 individuals throughout our operations in Cork and Dublin.

About Pernod Ricard USA

 Pernod Ricard USA¯is the premium spirits and wine firm within the U.S., and the biggest subsidiary of Paris,¯France-based Pernod Ricard SA., the world’s second largest spirits and wine firm. Pernod Ricard employs roughly 19,000 individuals worldwide, is listed on Euronext (Ticker: RI) and is a part of the . The corporate’s main spirits embrace such prestigious manufacturers as Absolut Vodka, Avión Tequila, Chivas Regal Scotch Whisky, The Glenlivet Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Jameson Irish Whiskey, Kahlúa Liqueur, Malibu, Martell Cognac, Olmeca Altos Tequila, Beefeater Gin, Del Maguey Single Village Mezcal, Código Tequila, Monkey 47 Gin, Seagram’s Additional Dry Gin, Malfy Gin, Hiram Walker Liqueurs, Midleton Irish Whiskey, Redbreast Irish Whiskey, Aberlour Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Lillet, Jefferson’s Bourbon, TX Whiskey, Easy Ambler Whiskey, Rabbit Gap Whiskey, Pernod and Ricard; such superior wines as Jacob’s Creek, Kenwood Vineyards,  Campo Viejo  and Brancott Property; and such beautiful champagnes and glowing wines as Perrier-Jouët Champagne, G.H. Mumm Champagne and Mumm Napa glowing wines.

Pernod Ricard USA¯is headquartered in¯New York,¯New York, and has greater than 1,000 workers throughout the nation. As “creators of conviviality,” we’re dedicated to sustainable and accountable enterprise practices in service of our clients, shoppers, workers and the planet. Pernod Ricard  USA  urges all adults to eat its merchandise responsibly and has an lively program to advertise accountable consuming. For extra data, go to:  www.pernod-ricard-usa.com.

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