1 / 6Jameson Original Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey, 40% ABV, 1L
Jameson Original is a blended Irish whiskey listed at 40% ABV in a 1L bottle. Its blend of pot still and grain whiskeys is described as triple distilled and matured for at least four years, with spicy, nutty and vanilla notes and hints of sweet sherry.
At a glance
- Made from a blend of traditional Irish pot still and fine grain whiskeys, according to the listing.
- Listed maturation is at least four years in oak casks.
- Manufacturer tasting notes describe spicy, nutty and vanilla notes with hints of sweet sherry.
- Suggested serves include neat, with ginger ale and lime, or in a Whiskey Sour or Old Fashioned.
- The listing reports Gold awards in 2022 and Silver in 2023 at named spirits competitions.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- A 1L bottle suits buyers seeking a larger format for mixed drinks or sharing.
- The supplied serving suggestions cover sipping and several cocktail styles.
- Customer feedback describes it as mellow and easy to drink, including over ice or mixed.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Brand | Pernod Ricard UK |
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| Product type | Blended Irish whiskey |
| Item model number | 20741 |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Volume | 1L |
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| Alcohol by volume | 40% ABV |
| Distillation | Triple distilled |
| Maturation | at least four years |
| Ingredients | Aged Irish Whiskey (cereal & MALT distillates), Demineralised water. |
| Energy per 100ml | 221 |
| Energy per serve | 55.25 |
| Dimensions listed | 8.7 x 8.7 x 32.5 cm; 1.47 kg |
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What to know before buying
- The stated tasting notes and maturation process are manufacturer descriptions. Individual preferences for flavour and smoothness will vary.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Buyers looking for a blended Irish whiskey for sipping or mixing.
- Those who want a 1L bottle and flavour notes described as spicy, nutty and vanilla with sweet sherry hints.
- People seeking a whiskey suggested for ginger ale and lime, Whiskey Sours or Old Fashioneds.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback is largely positive, describing a mellow flavour, smoothness and ease of drinking, with some noting it works both neat or over ice and in mixed drinks such as ginger ale serves or Irish coffee. These perceptions may matter to buyers choosing a versatile 1L whiskey, but they do not guarantee that its listed flavour profile will suit every palate. The rating distribution is mostly five-star, with a small one-star share, and does not explain the reasons behind individual ratings.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the whiskey as mellow, smooth and easy to drink.
- Feedback mentions use for casual sipping, mixed drinks and Irish coffee.
- Some customers appreciate its appearance, including when paired with ginger ale.
Frequently asked questions
What is the bottle size and ABV?
The listing states 1L and 40% ABV.
How is Jameson Original described as being made?
The listing describes a triple-distilled blend of traditional Irish pot still and fine grain whiskeys, matured for at least four years.
How does the listing suggest serving it?
It suggests serving it neat, with ginger ale and lime, or in cocktails such as a Whiskey Sour or Old Fashioned.
What flavour notes are listed?
The manufacturer describes spicy, nutty and vanilla notes with hints of sweet sherry.
