Jameson Limited Edition St Patrick's Day Silver Bottle

Jameson bottled 1970s

By chance I got the possibility to try to Jameson bottles with the same whiskey, but a decade apart. One from the 1980s and one from the 1970s, so both bottled over 30 years ago. The 1980s was much to my liking. Let’s see how the 1970s fares. It it a touch darker than its younger brother. This nose really feels (smells!) a bit old school. As if I...

Score 75/100

Jameson Select Reserve

I am a big fan of Irish whisky, the Select Reserve definitely didnt disappoint. This is Jameson's core bottling with more intense but smooth sherry note and malt aroma (probably due to the potstill portion) with nice grain in the palate "staging" the malt. It stood up to a splash of water, opening up the dominant sherry for the...

Score 89/100

Jameson

My wife purchased a Master of Malt Whisky Calender for me for Christmas. This whisky calender was comprised of 24 different whisky samples varying in whisky regions, ages, abv strengths, types of whisky, etc. I'd tried only a few of the whiskies before, and had been working my way through some entry level whiskies, some of which I'd had before,...

Score 67/100

Jameson

I simply had to try this one as I have a soft spot for Irish whiskey - and this is the bestselling brand, I'm told by the store owner who sold me the bottle. It was originally distilled in Dublin, but is now produced at the Midleton distillery in County Cork. The nose is rather complex with spice, accompanied by floral and sherry notes. Adding a...

Score 65/100