Is Jameson whiskey the best?

Is Jameson whiskey the best?

When it comes to the best-selling whiskey brands, Jameson ranks in the top three — only slightly behind Jim Beam in global sales. (Jack Daniel's is the world's best-selling whiskey by a solid margin.)

Is Jameson whiskey high end?

What is the most expensive Jameson? The most expensive Jameson is Jameson Rarest Vintage Reserve, crafted from the brands oldest and rarest whiskeys, both grain whiskey and pot still whiskey. It's mellow and delicate and won double gold at the 2011 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

What whiskey is better than Jameson?

For many, Redbreast is the best of the best when it comes to Irish whiskey. The 15 and 21 Year Olds are outstanding, of course, but for the price you might as well stick with the original 12 Year Old. It's complex, full-bodied, and incredibly satisfying. For all its richness, it's also quite smooth.

Is Jameson a good beginner whiskey?

Owing to its reputation as a lighter, usually blended, “smoother” pour, Irish whiskey is often seen as an entry point for the entire category. Perhaps your first interaction with it was a Jameson shot at the bar, but go further, and there's a lot of truly exquisite stuff from the Emerald Isle.

What is the rarest Irish whiskey?

Jameson Bow Street 18 Year Old – €240 Bow Street 18 is Jameson's rarest release, and it is only bottled once per year. This whiskey is bottled at cask strength and is 55.3% ABV.

What's the smoothest whiskey?

What are the Smoothest Whiskeys?

• Scotch Whisky. Laphroaig 10 Year Old is considered by many to be “Best Single Malt Whisky in the World.” It has a smokey-smooth taste, without being too overpowering. ...
• American Bourbon Whiskey. American Bourbon is not as simple as you might think. ...
• Canadian Whisky. ...
• Irish Whiskey.

What are some good mixes with Jameson Irish whiskey?

• Drinks & Cocktail Recipes Mixed with Jameson Irish Whiskey Lemony Ginger-Jameson Summer Cocktail. In a tall glass, pour 1½ oz of Jameson over ice cubes. ... Simple Jameson Bar-Drink Recipe. In a mixer, mix together 2ozof Jameson Irish Whiskey, crème de banana liqueur, 4 oz of fresh cream and finally, 1 oz of club soda ... All-Irish St. ... Easy Jameson Fall-&-Winter Good Shots. ... Blended Alcoholic Punch Fruity Cocktail. ...

Is Jameson whiskey sold in the US?

• Jameson is the best-selling Irish whiskey in the world It's really not even close. 31 million bottles sold every year, and Jameson accounts for more than 70 percent of all Irish whiskey sold in the USA . When Pernod Ricard bought Jameson, only half of its whiskey left the country, and about half a million cases were made every year.

Is Jameson Irish Whiskey A Scotch?

• The basics are well-known to the drinking public: Irish whiskey is Scotch’s annoying first cousin or it’s hip paternal uncle, and Jameson is the patriarch of Irish whiskey. The rest, perhaps less-so: John Jameson was Scottish, not Irish, and since 1988 the Jameson brand has been owned by the French ( Pernod Ricard ).

How much does Jameson Irish whiskey cost?

• Jameson Whiskey Price List: Jameson Original: $22 Jameson 12 Year (1780): $40 Jameson 18 Year: $70 Jameson Rare Vintage: $270