Product Description
Bushmills 30 Year Old is one of the most refined and complete ultra-aged Irish whiskeys available—silky, layered, and deeply expressive without ever becoming heavy. It delivers remarkable balance between fruit, oak, and sweetness, with a finish that lingers gracefully. This is a true pinnacle release: elegant rather than overpowering, and built for collectors and serious connoisseurs.
Origins & Craftsmanship
Distilled at Old Bushmills Distillery—the world’s oldest licensed whiskey distillery—this expression represents decades of maturation expertise.
The whiskey undergoes a two-stage aging process:
- 14 years in a combination of ex-bourbon barrels and Oloroso sherry butts
- Followed by 16 years in first-fill Pedro Ximénez (PX) sherry casks
This extended finishing period is highly unusual and defines the whisky’s character—adding profound richness, dried fruit depth, and a velvety texture.
Bushmills’ signature triple distillation ensures exceptional smoothness, allowing the spirit to carry 30 years of oak influence without becoming overly tannic or bitter.
Production is extremely limited, with releases often numbering in the hundreds of bottles, reinforcing its status as a luxury collectible.
Critics Reviews
There are no widely published professional critic scores available for this release.
Tasting Profile
Nose: Dried fruit, toffee, and caramel with notes of almond, citrus peel, and polished oak.
Palate: Luxurious and layered—fig, date, praline, and orange peel with vanilla, honey, and soft spice.
Finish: Long and elegant, with lingering sweetness, pastry notes, and refined oak.
Quick Overview
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| ABV / Proof | ~46% ABV (92 Proof) |
| Origin / Region | Northern Ireland |
| Producer | Bushmills |
| Key Inputs | 100% malted barley |
| Aging / Maturation | 14 years bourbon & sherry casks + 16 years PX sherry finish |
| Special Attributes | 30-year age statement, ultra-long PX finish, limited release |
| Aromas & Flavors | Dried fruit, caramel, fig, orange peel, vanilla |
| Style / Identity | Ultra-aged, rich, elegant Irish single malt |
Serving & Occasion
Best enjoyed neat, with time to open in the glass. Ideal for milestone gifting, high-end tastings, or collectors seeking top-tier Irish whiskey.
Availability & Sizing
Price History
Historical Data
Last 1 days of price history
| Date | Low Price | High Price | Average Price | Vendors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | $2,000.00 | $2,000.00 | $2,000.00 | 1 |
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Description
Bushmills 30 Year Old is one of the most refined and complete ultra-aged Irish whiskeys available—silky, layered, and deeply expressive without ever becoming heavy. It delivers remarkable balance between fruit, oak, and sweetness, with a finish that lingers gracefully. This is a true pinnacle release: elegant rather than overpowering, and built for collectors and serious connoisseurs. Origins & CraftsmanshipDistilled at Old Bushmills Distillery—the world’s oldest licensed whiskey distillery—this expression represents decades of maturation expertise. The whiskey undergoes a two-stage aging process: 14 years in a combination of ex-bourbon barrels and Oloroso sherry butts Followed by 16 years in first-fill Pedro Ximénez (PX) sherry casks This extended finishing period is highly unusual and defines the whisky’s character—adding profound richness, dried fruit depth, and a velvety texture. Bushmills’ signature triple distillation ensures exceptional smoothness, allowing the spirit to carry 30 years of oak influence without becoming overly tannic or bitter. Production is extremely limited, with releases often numbering in the hundreds of bottles, reinforcing its status as a luxury collectible. Critics ReviewsThere are no widely published professional critic scores available for this release. Tasting Profile Nose: Dried fruit, toffee, and caramel with notes of almond, citrus peel, and polished oak. Palate: Luxurious and layered—fig, date, praline, and orange peel with vanilla, honey, and soft spice. Finish: Long and elegant, with lingering sweetness, pastry notes, and refined oak. Quick Overview Attribute Details ABV / Proof ~46% ABV (92 Proof) Origin / Region Northern Ireland Producer Bushmills Key Inputs 100% malted barley Aging / Maturation 14 years bourbon & sherry casks + 16 years PX sherry finish Special Attributes 30-year age statement, ultra-long PX finish, limited release Aromas & Flavors Dried fruit, caramel, fig, orange peel, vanilla Style / Identity Ultra-aged, rich, elegant Irish single malt Serving & OccasionBest enjoyed neat, with time to open in the glass. Ideal for milestone gifting, high-end tastings, or collectors seeking top-tier Irish whiskey.
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