Best Pure Pot Still and Best Overall Irish Whiskey at the 2024 Singapore World Spirits Competition

by The Tasting Alliance Team  |  10.17.2024

At the 2024 Singapore World Spirits Competition, Redbreast 15-Year-Old Pure Pot Still Irish Whiskey achieved a double triumph, being crowned both Best Pure Pot Still Irish Whiskey and Best Overall Irish Whiskey. Revered for its rich flavor and traditional craftsmanship, Redbreast 15 Year Old continues to define excellence in Irish whiskey, earning its place as a favorite among enthusiasts and experts alike.

The 15 Year Old expression stands as a testament to Redbreast’s long tradition of combining malted and unmalted barley, distilled in copper pot stills. Aged for a minimum of 15 years in a combination of Spanish Oloroso sherry casks and bourbon barrels, this whiskey offers a uniquely rich and complex flavor profile that embodies the heart of pure pot still craftsmanship.

Rich, full-bodied, and perfectly balanced, Redbreast 15-Year-Old delivers an exceptional tasting experience. On the nose, it opens with bold aromas of dried fruit, figs, and ripe berries, underscored by nutty tones and a delicate sweetness from the sherry casks. The palate is robust yet harmonious, with flavors of rich sherry, toasted wood, and an intriguing mix of spices, including clove and cinnamon. These flavors are complemented by hints of roasted nuts, vanilla, and a smooth creaminess.

With its rich heritage and exceptional quality, Redbreast 15 Year Old has become a symbol of Irish whiskey craftsmanship, admired for its bold flavors and uncompromising dedication to tradition. This award-winning whiskey is perfect for those who appreciate depth, character, and a touch of Irish history in every sip.