Redbreast Lustau Edition Single Irish Pure Potstill Whiskey Irsk 46%

A unique collaboration between two masters of their respective crafts: Midleton Distillery in Ireland and Bodega Lustau in Jerez, Spain, united in one bottle.

Expert Review

Redbreast Lustau Edition is a Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey finished in Lustau Oloroso sherry casks, bottled at 46%.

The whiskey is finally matured in casks that previously held the finest Oloroso sherry from Bodega Lustau, known as one of Jerez's most respected sherry houses. The collaboration between Redbreast and Lustau is unique because both parties excel in their respective crafts, giving the whiskey a deep and well-balanced sherry character with full notes of dark fruit, liquorice and warm spice.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Full dark fruit such as prunes, dates and figs, with liquorice and marzipan.

Palate

Toasted oak and warm spice, with hints of cinnamon, nutmeg and roasted nuts.

Finish

Very long, with lingering sherry sweetness.

Specifications

Name: Redbreast Lustau Edition
Distillery: Redbreast (Midleton Distillery)
Region/Country: Ireland
Type: Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey
ABV: 46%
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Lustau Oloroso Sherry casks from Jerez
EAN no.: 5011007015787

Flavour Profile

Full-bodied · Sherry-driven · Spiced · Dark fruit · Long

Did You Know?

Bodega Lustau in Jerez is one of the most respected sherry houses in Spain and collaborates with several international whisky producers to supply casks for finish maturation.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Redbreast Lustau Edition

What does Redbreast Lustau Edition taste like?

It offers full dark fruit and liquorice on the nose, a palate with toasted oak and warm spice, and a very long finish with lingering sherry sweetness.

What is special about the collaboration behind this whiskey?

It unites Midleton Distillery, which makes Redbreast, with Bodega Lustau in Jerez, one of Spain's most respected sherry houses.

Is Redbreast Lustau Edition a single malt?

No, it is a Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey.

How old is Redbreast Lustau Edition?

There is no stated age (NAS).

How should Redbreast Lustau Edition be served?

At room temperature in a tulip glass, where the full sherry notes can unfold.

Does Redbreast Lustau Edition make a good gift?

Yes, its unique cask history makes it a great gift for the whiskey lover.