81Very Good
Jameson 1780 Reserve Old Irish Whiskey 12 Years Old
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Distiller
Midleton Distillery
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Bottler
Midleton Distillery
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ABV
43%
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Age
12 Years
- Price $200+
John Jameson 1780 Special Reserve 12-Year-Old Irish Whiskey is a 1980s-era bottling with an ABV of 43%. This blend marked a shift in Irish whiskey production, combining pot still whiskey from Jameson’s Bow Street Distillery and column still grain whiskey from Powers' John's Lane Distillery. The 12-year age statement honors the founding of Jameson's Bow Street Distillery in Dublin in 1780.
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Aggregated Reviews
- Raided Score: 77
- WhiskyNotes
- Not bad but it lacks some character and punch. I’m afraid I expected too much from this.
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- Raided Score: 84
- The Whiskey Jug
- Sherry-like sweetness permeates the entire palate and gives it an almost cloying nature and if it weren’t for the malt and spice notes this would topple over under the weight of the repeating sweetness.
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