Irish Whiskey

Jameson Original

Midleton Distillery (Irish Distillers) · County Cork, Ireland

Review and tasting notes

Light, smooth, the default Irish pour. Triple-distilled and blended for softness — the bottle most people mean when they say 'Irish whiskey.'

Key facts

• Category: Irish Whiskey
• Distillery: Midleton Distillery (Irish Distillers)
• Region: County Cork, Ireland
• ABV / Proof: 40% · 80 proof
• Age: No age statement (min. 4 years, triple-distilled pot still and grain blend)
• Typical price: $25–32

Tasting profile

• Nose: Light fruit, floral honey, malt
• Palate: Vanilla, toasted wood, gentle spice
• Finish: Smooth, short, easy
• Best for: First Irish whiskey, highballs, easy mixing