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Published: 2nd September 2022

Redbreast Irish Whiskey and Food Pairing Evening

whiskey from the redbreast family and beautiful food paired by The Galgorm resort.

hosted by Prestige Irish Whiskey Developer, Joe Magowan.

Guests had the opportunity to try different Redbreast Irish Whiskeys and enjoy food specifically chosen to complement each of the whiskeys. The ticket-only event offered an opportunity for our fellow whiskey lovers to come together and enjoy great drinks, delicious food and fantastic company.

 

 

STarter

Citrus Cured Salmon, Ras el Hanout with Apricot and Almond Salad.

 

Redbreast 12 Year Old

NOSE: A complex spicy and fruity aroma with toasted wood notes evident.
TASTE: Full flavoured and complex; a harmonious balance of spicy, creamy, fruity, sherry and toasted notes. The Christmas cake of Irish whiskey.
FINISH: Satisfyingly long, the complex flavours linger on the palate.

Main Course

Baked Ham Knuckle, Black Pudding Fritter and Potato Mac & Cheese.

 

Redbreast 15 Year Old

NOSE: Full and rich with a complex yet balanced mix of berry fruits and aromatic oils.
TASTE: Fully round and mellow with the succulence of fleshy fruit combined with spices and toasted wood.
FINISH: Long and sophisticated.

Dessert

Pineapple Tarte Tatin, Pink Peppercorns and Vanilla Ice Cream

 

Redbreast 21 Year old

NOSE: Remarkable aroma spanning fresh tropical fruit, nuts and rich dried fruit.
TASTE: Soft vanilla, toasted oak, sherry nuttiness with a dusting of pot still spices, lucious fleshy fruit notes complete with creamy mouthfeel.
FINISH: Lingers, seemingly forever, to oak and pot still spices and then, the final from barley – where it all began.

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