Bushmills Rum Cask The Steamship Collection Single Irish Malt Whiskey 40%

Bushmills Rum Cask is the fourth release in the Steamship Collection, where maturation in Caribbean Rum Casks gives the whiskey tropical, spiced tones.

Expert Review

Bushmills Rum Cask The Steamship Collection Single Irish Malt Whiskey is a Single Irish Malt Whiskey, bottled at 40%.

The whiskey has matured in Caribbean Rum Casks, contributing to flavours of tropical fruit, spice, vanilla and toffee. It is the fourth release in the "Steamship Collection" series, which Bushmills named after the steamship SS Bushmills. This limited release shows how rum casks can give a classic Irish single malt an entirely new, exotic expression.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Tropical fruit and vanilla.

Palate

Spice and toffee.

Finish

Sweetish and exotic.

Specifications

Name: Bushmills Rum Cask #4 The Steamship Collection
Distillery: Bushmills
Region/Country: Ireland
Type: Single Irish Malt Whiskey
Cask: Caribbean Rum Casks
ABV: 40%
Size: 70 CL
Other: Limited Release
EAN no.: 5055966820136

Flavour Profile

Tropical · Spiced · Vanilla-forward · Toffee-like · Exotic

Did You Know?

This edition is number four in the nostalgic Steamship Collection, with each release marking a new cask experiment from Bushmills.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bushmills Rum Cask

What does Bushmills Rum Cask taste like?

It offers tropical fruit, spice, vanilla and toffee, with a sweetish, exotic finish.

What cask is Bushmills Rum Cask matured in?

Caribbean Rum Casks.

Why is it number 4 in the Steamship Collection?

Because it is the fourth release in the nostalgic series, named after the steamship SS Bushmills.

Is Bushmills Rum Cask a limited edition?

Yes, it is a limited release.

How is Bushmills Rum Cask best enjoyed?

It is best enjoyed neat, letting the tropical, spiced notes unfold.

What makes rum casks special?

They add sweet, tropical and exotic notes that differ from traditional bourbon or sherry maturation.