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Bushmills 16yr Single Malt

  • Distiller:

    Bushmills

  • Bottler:

    Bushmills

  • ABV:

    40%

  • Age:

    16 Years

  • Price:
    $$$$$
  • Raided Score: 92
  • Publication: Distiller
  • Excerpt: Oatmeal raisin cookies, nuts, a dose of dark chocolate, these are all presented on a silver platter. There is an amiable amount of char smoke throughout the dram.
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  • Raided Score: 86
  • Publication: Whisky Advocate
  • Excerpt: This was once the pick of the range, but the port influence seems feistier than older bottlings and I miss how smooth this used to taste.
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  • Raided Score: 91
  • Publication: WhiskyCast
  • Excerpt: The taste is thick and chewy with a nice balance of spices, honey and caramel sweetness, barley sugar, and a touch of dried grass.
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  • Raided Score: 82
  • Publication: whiskyfun
  • Excerpt: Very fine, only the 40% make it a little, say flabby.
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  • Raided Score: 90
  • Publication: The Whiskey Jug
  • Excerpt: This whiskey makes me happy on so many levels which is why it’s always in stock in my house and is also the Irish Whiskey I drink the most of in March.
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  • Raided Score: 96
  • Publication: The Whiskey Wash
  • Excerpt: For fans of heavier, dark fruit forward malts this is well worth a spin, especially for those who may love those characteristics in single malt Scotch but find themselves turned off by the presence of peat or the often higher alcohol content. Highly recommended.
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  • Raided Score: 91
  • Publication: Drinkhacker
  • Excerpt: At $70 a bottle, it will set you back considerably more than the typical bottle of Irish, but the exotic profile of this spirit should earn it a spot on your top shelf.
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  • Raided Score: 95
  • Publication: Wine Enthusiast
  • Excerpt: Look for a balanced mix of creamy caramel, maple, dried apricots, a subtle raspberry jam note and a rounded, spicy finish.
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