Welcome to The Liquid Collection, where enthusiasts and connoisseurs gather to indulge in the finest spirits from around the globe. Today, we embark on a journey into the captivating world of Redbreast Whisky, a true icon of luxury spirits.
Redbreast Whisky and The Liquid Collection
With roots dating back to the 19th century, Redbreast Whisky boasts a rich heritage steeped in tradition and craftsmanship. Originally crafted by the Jameson Distillery, Redbreast has evolved over the years while maintaining its unwavering commitment to quality and excellence.
Redbreast's legacy is a testament to its enduring appeal and quality. From its humble origins to its position as a respected whisky brand, each Redbreast bottle carries a legacy of Irish distilling expertise.
Redbreast Whisky and The Liquid Collection share a strong bond based on their commitment to top quality. Just as Redbreast is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship, The Liquid Collection is dedicated to offering only the best spirits. By including Redbreast in our selection, we ensure our customers experience excellence in every sip, reflecting our shared values of passion and dedication to providing the finest offerings in the world of premium spirits.
Unveiling the Distinctive Flavour Profile
Let's uncover the elements that shape its character and flavour. Join us as we reveal the secrets of Redbreast's heritage and enjoy the sensory delights found in every sip.
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Meticulous Blending Process: Redbreast Whisky's distinctive flavour profile begins with a thorough blending process, where master blenders carefully select and combine different malt and grain whiskies to achieve the desired taste.
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Ageing in Oak Barrels: After blending, Redbreast Whisky is aged in carefully chosen oak barrels, which undergo a transformative maturation process. These barrels convey unique flavours and aromas to the whisky, such as vanilla, caramel, and subtle hints of wood smoke.
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Notes of Rich Fruit and Warm Spices: Upon tasting, Redbreast Whisky reveals rich fruit notes, such as ripe berries and dried fruits, along with warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove. These flavours interplay harmoniously, creating an indulgent and satisfying sensory experience.
- Lingering Sweetness: One of the defining characteristics of Redbreast Whisky is its lingering sweetness, which persists long after the initial sip. This sweetness is balanced by subtle hints of oak and spice, creating a smooth, well-rounded finish that leaves a lasting impression.
The Craftsmanship Behind Redbreast
Redbreast's meticulous distillation process
- Selection of Premium Ingredients: Redbreast Whisky begins its journey by carefully selecting premium ingredients, including the finest barley and purest water from local springs. These high-quality ingredients form the foundation of Redbreast's exceptional flavour profile.
- Traditional Pot Still Distillation: Redbreast Whisky is distilled using traditional pot stills, a method that has been perfected over centuries. This time-honoured technique allows for greater control over the distillation process, resulting in a whisky with a rich and robust character.
- Slow Maturation in Oak Barrels: After distillation, Redbreast Whisky is aged in carefully selected oak barrels, where it undergoes a slow maturation process. These barrels, which have previously held sherry or bourbon, impart distinct flavours and aromas to the whisky, enriching its depth and complexity.
Selection of premium ingredients and barrels for Redbreast Whisky
- Careful Selection of Barley: Redbreast Whisky starts with carefully selecting barley for its exceptional quality and flavour. Only the finest barley grains are used in the production process, ensuring that each batch of whisky is of the highest standard.
- Handpicked Oak Barrels: Redbreast Whisky is aged in handpicked oak barrels, selected for their unique characteristics and ability to enhance flavour. These barrels are carefully inspected and chosen based on their history and quality, ensuring that each batch of whisky achieves its desired taste profile.
The Liquid Collection Redbreasts’ Range
Redbreast 12-Year-Old Single Pot Still Cask Strength Irish Whiskey – 70cl: Batch B1-22 of Redbreast's cask strength 12-Year-Old is made with a blend of malted and unmalted barley, distilled multiple times in copper pot stills, then aged in American oak ex-bourbon barrels and Spanish oak oloroso sherry butts.
Redbreast 12-Year-Old Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey—70cl: Redbreast 12-Year-Old is a balanced single pot still Irish whiskey aged in bourbon and sherry casks, resulting in a sweet-and-spicy flavour.
Redbreast 15-Year-Old Single Pot Irish Whiskey – 70cl: "L’Audace" is made from an equal mix of malted and unmalted barley and aged in oloroso sherry and American bourbon casks. This 15-year-old single pot still whiskey develops an aromatic profile typical of Redbreast whiskies.
Redbreast Lustau Ed. Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey—70cl: Redbreast Lustau Pot Still Irish Whiskey 70cl is a unique edition Irish whiskey aged in American and European oak casks and finished in first-fill sherry casks from Bodegas Lustau in Spain.
Recommendation for Savouring Redbreast Whisky
Pairing Redbreast Whisky with Food
Pairing Redbreast Whisky with food can elevate both the dining experience and the enjoyment of the whisky itself. Here are some suggestions:
- Cheese: Pair Redbreast Whisky with aged cheddar, blue cheese, or creamy brie. The whisky's rich and complex flavours complement the bold and savoury characteristics of the cheese.
- Chocolate: Dark chocolate with high cocoa content pairs beautifully with Redbreast Whisky. The whisky's sweetness enhances the chocolate's richness, creating a decadent and indulgent combination.
- Smoked Salmon: The smoky and salty flavours of smoked salmon contrast nicely with the smooth and slightly sweet notes of Redbreast Whisky. This pairing is perfect for an elegant appetiser or starter.
- Roasted Meat: Redbreast Whisky pairs well with roasted meats such as lamb, pork, or beef. The whisky's bold and spicy character complements the rich and savoury flavours of the meat, creating a harmonious balance.
- Caramelised Desserts: Redbreast Whisky's sweet and slightly nutty flavours enhance caramelised desserts like crème brûlée or apple tart. The whisky's warmth and depth add an extra dimension to the dessert experience.
Experiment with different food pairings to find the combination that best suits your taste preferences and enhances your enjoyment of Redbreast Whisky. Cheers!
Redbreast Whisky Cocktails
Here are some of our cocktail recommendations. A Redbreast cocktail suits every palate and occasion, from timeless classics to bold new creations.
Redbreast Old Fashioned:
- Ingredients: Redbreast Whisky, sugar cube, Angostura bitters, orange twist
- Method: Muddle sugar cube with bitters, add Redbreast Whisky and ice, stir, and garnish with an orange twist.
Redbreast Manhattan:
- Ingredients: Redbreast Whisky, sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters, maraschino cherry
- Method: Stir Redbreast Whisky, sweet vermouth, and bitters with ice, strain into a glass, then garnish with cherry
Redbreast Sour:
- Ingredients: Redbreast Whisky, lemon juice, simple syrup, egg white
- Method: Shake Redbreast Whisky, lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white with ice, strain into glass, garnish with a lemon twist
Redbreast Highball:
- Ingredients: Redbreast Whisky, soda water, lemon wedge
- Method: Pour in Redbreast Whisky in a glass with ice, top with soda water, stir gently, and garnish with a lemon wedge
In Closing
Exploring Redbreast Whisky with The Liquid Collection has been a genuinely luxurious journey. From understanding its rich heritage to enjoying its exquisite flavours in classic and new cocktails, every moment has been a celebration of the finer things in life.
Reflecting on this experience, Redbreast Whisky represents the pinnacle of premium spirits. Its exceptional craftsmanship, nuanced flavours, and timeless elegance offer a moment of luxury and sophistication that heightens the senses.
We invite you to explore further with The Liquid Collection to continue this journey. Whether you're seeking a new bottle of Redbreast or expertly crafted cocktail recipes, we're here to elevate your whisky experience. Visit us online or in-store at 2 Sims Close, #02-10, Singapore 387298, to indulge in the unparalleled taste of Redbreast.
Cheers to luxury with Redbreast and The Liquid Collection!
