Tasted on 12th Jun, 2012

Score 76
Average Score 79
Highest Score 84
Lowest Score 72
# of Times Scored 11
This Pure Pot Still is distilled by Redbreast in Ireland.
Tasting notes:
Redbreast 12 Years Old, 40% abv
Flowers, sherry, honey, almonds, pears and apples on the nose. Gentle smooth mouthfeel. Soft sherry, pears, lovely dry apples on the nose. Very well balanced. Smooth, sweet vanilla and white fruit on a medium finish.
Tasted on 11th May, 2025 · Comments (0)
81Redbreast 12 Years Old, 40% abv
Honey, vanilla, brown sugar, grasses, some almonds in a warehouse on the nose. Mild lively mouthfeel. Smooth, dry, mild tannins, humid sensation with some sherry on the palate. Dry and a bit thin on a medium finish.
Tasted on 28th Jan, 2025 · Comments (0)
72Redbreast 12 Years Old, 40% abv
NOSE: Rich, flowers, oranges, vanilla and honey MOUTHFEEL: Smooth and rich PALATE: Easy drinking, thick, honey, lovely flowers and vanilla FINISH: Medium - Fruit and flowers with a hint of sherry
Tasted on 12th Oct, 2023 · Comments (0)
79Redbreast 12 Years Old, 40% abv
Caramel, flowers, tiny whiff of peat on the nose. Soft, round sweet floral mouthfeel. Luscious spices and flowers followed be a few fruit notes and honey. A delightful well balanced dram with gentle yet fulsome honey and flowers on a medium finish.
Tasted on 30th Sep, 2023 · Comments (0)
82Redbreast 12 Years Old, 40% abv
Soft sherry, red fruit and spices on the nose. White Christmas cake, candied citrus peel, creamy on the palate. Long finish.
Tasted on 24th Nov, 2016 · Comments (0)
81Redbreast 12 Years Old, 40% abv
Fruity grass aromas on the nose. Smooth oily mouthfeel. Sweet grassy absinth icing on the palate.
Tasted on 21st Nov, 2013 · Comments (0)
84Redbreast 12 Years Old, 40% abv
Warm sweet caramel notes on the nose. Lovely gentle floral undertones with mild spices on the palate. Beautiful soft, gentle medium presence.
Tasted on 9th Nov, 2012 · Comments (0)
79Redbreast 12 Years Old, 40% abv
Tasted on 5th Nov, 2012 · Comments (1)
77Redbreast 12 Years Old, 40% abv
Lovley soft heather and spices on the nose. Softness continues with spices, mint and vanilla. Medium finish. A very drinkable dram - well balanced.
Tasted on 7th Aug, 2012 · Comments (0)
82Redbreast 12 Years Old, 40% abv
Sweet, caramel and solvent on nose; smooth rich mouthfeel with spices; soft medium short finish.
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