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Irish Whiskey · Northern Ireland

Bushmills 10

Single malt from Northern Ireland. Light, malty, gentle.

ABV40%
Age10 Year
Price$40–50
Rating4 ★

Distillery

Old Bushmills Distillery

Tasting notes

Nose
Honey, malt, vanilla, light fruit
Palate
Light with honey, malt, vanilla, and gentle oak
Finish
Medium, smooth

Flavor profile

honeymaltvanillaoaklight fruit

How to drink it

  • neat
  • rocks
  • highball

Food pairings

  • fresh fruit
  • light seafood
  • mild cheese
  • creamy desserts

Price tier

Reliable mid-shelf. Around $30–50. Always worth the money.

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