If you are a whiskey lover, the Redbreast 12 Cask Strength is an absolute must-try.

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The Redbreast brand is owned by Irish Distillers, which owns and operates the Midleton distillery and there it makes its various brands, including Midleton, Paddy Powers, and the best known, Jameson.

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Now there is a new product available in the US market, Redbreast 12 Cask Strength, which the folks at Midleton where kind enough to send me a sample of.

FORBES: My Favorite Irish Whiskey Is Back - And Better Than Ever

Redbreast is owned by Irish Distillers, which owns the Midleton distillery and there it makes Redbreast, Midleton, Paddy, Powers and Jameson, all of which it owns.

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Redbreast is nearly unique among Irish whiskeys as it is made entirely in the older style pot stills and without the addition of grain whiskey.

FORBES: My Favorite Irish Whiskey Is Back - And Better Than Ever