Blended Bow Street 18YO
⏳ Drikkevindue
As a highly stable, matured spirit, it is bottled at its absolute peak and does not mature further in glass. It is ready to be enjoyed immediately upon release and will maintain its exceptional quality indefinitely when stored upright in a cool, dark place.
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Rich dark chocolate desserts, aged artisanal cheeses such as mature Cheddar or Cashel Blue, and slow-roasted pork belly or smoked meats.
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
Jameson Bow Street 18 Years is a monumental tribute to the historic home of Irish whiskey-making on Bow Street in Dublin, where John Jameson first established his distillery in 1780. Classified here under 'Other' as an ultra-premium aged spirit, this expression is a masterfully crafted blend of rare pot still and grain Irish whiskeys. Each component is aged for a minimum of 18 years in a combination of traditional bourbon and sherry casks. These whiskeys are then married together and subjected to a unique final finishing period in fresh American oak barrels at the Bow Street Distillery. This process imparts an incredibly rich character defined by deep oak complexity, toasted wood, sweet toffee, warm vanilla, and a lingering, spicy finish that honors centuries of Irish distilling heritage.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Historien om Jameson går tilbage til 1780, hvor John Jameson overtog Bow Street Distillery i Dublin. I dag er Jameson verdens mest ikoniske producent af irsk whiskey, og den moderne produktion foregår på det historiske Midleton Distillery i County Cork. Mærket ejes af Irish Distillers, et datterselskab under Pernod Ricard, og holder urokkeligt fast i sin karakteristiske tredobbelte destillation, som giver en enestående blød og imødekommende spiritus. Huset blender fyldig og krydret single pot still-whiskey med elegant grain-whiskey, hvorefter blandingen modner på udvalgte bourbon- og sherryfade for at opnå en harmonisk balance. Jameson er verdenskendt for sin klassiske blended Irish whiskey såvel som nyskabende varianter som Jameson Black Barrel, Caskmates-serien med finish på craftbeer-fade samt eksklusive, lagrede aftapninger som den anmelderroste 18-Year-Old.