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Bushmills Black Bush, Oloroso Sherry & Bourbon Cask, 1980, 40%
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Bushmills Black Bush, Oloroso Sherry & Bourbon Cask, 1980, 40%

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TypeIrish Blended Whiskey
MRI
MRI 13
Average Score
Avg 87
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Description

A vintage 1980s bottling of Bushmills Black Bush Special Old Irish Whiskey. This blended Irish whiskey combines a high proportion of malt whiskey, matured in Oloroso sherry casks and Bourbon barrels, with a lighter grain whiskey. It is triple distilled and known for its rich fruity notes and deep intense character, balanced by a nutty taste and soft silky texture.

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Whisky.AuctionAuction Sold Price - Apr 21, 2026SGD 69.18
Whisky.AuctionAuction Sold Price - Dec 16, 2025SGD 69.70
Cask type
Oloroso Sherry & Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
Paez bodega
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
Cork, Ireland
Fermentation
50 hours
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Screw cap
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
N.A
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Rich and warming, with intense sherry sweetness, fruitcake, dried fruit, banana, melon, apple, grape juice, toasted cake, and hints of mastic and faint smokiness.
Palate
Soft, silky texture, with notes of honeyed nuts, warm spices, dark chocolate, fruit, dried pears, coconuts, cornflakes, brown sugar, clove, lemon rind, and a nutty character.
Finish
Medium to long, lingering sweetness, with notes of milk chocolate, cinnamon, and a licorice note.
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