{"product_id":"the-dunbrody-caribbean-rum-cask-irish-whiskey-700ml","title":"The Dunbrody Caribbean Rum Cask Irish Whiskey 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dunbrody Caribbean Rum Cask Irish Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e is named after the historic Dunbrody Famine Ship — a vessel that carried Irish emigrants fleeing the Great Famine to America in the 1840s. The brand was founded by a descendant of those who made that transatlantic voyage, and a full-scale replica of the ship stands today as a visitor centre at New Ross, County Wexford. Every bottle carries that heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistilled at the \u003cstrong\u003eGreat Northern Distillery in County Louth\u003c\/strong\u003e and crafted by Master Blender Jeffrey Karlovitch, The Dunbrody Caribbean Rum Cask is built around the same philosophy that defines every expression in the range: unlike most cask-finish Irish whiskeys that apply a secondary cask only as a finishing treatment on a shared base, \u003cstrong\u003ethis expression has its own unique mashbill — 93% corn, 5% barley, and 2% rye — specifically designed to age entirely in Caribbean rum casks\u003c\/strong\u003e. The high-corn grain profile naturally complements the tropical sweetness of Caribbean rum barrels, drawing out sustained depth that short-term finishing simply cannot replicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a distinctly tropical-forward Irish whiskey that bridges the character of classic rum and the smooth approachability of triple-distilled Irish spirit — a crossover pour for both rum and whiskey drinkers alike. It earned a \u003cstrong\u003eGold Medal at the 2024 USA Spirits Ratings\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vanilla, honey, banana \u0026amp; tropical fruit with brown sugar, toasted oak \u0026amp; soft baking spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caramel, ripe pineapple, coconut, dried fruit \u0026amp; creamy toffee with gentle oak \u0026amp; warm spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long \u0026amp; smooth with sweet rum, vanilla \u0026amp; a lingering hint of cinnamon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall Batch Irish Whiskey, Unique Mashbill (93% Corn, 5% Barley, 2% Rye)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged Entirely in Caribbean Rum Casks — Not a Finishing Treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted by Master Blender Jeffrey Karlovitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistilled at Great Northern Distillery, County Louth, Ireland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNamed After the Dunbrody Famine Ship (1840s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold Medal — USA Spirits Ratings 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriple Distilled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e45% ABV (90 Proof)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e700ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is The Dunbrody Caribbean Rum Cask Irish Whiskey?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's a small-batch Irish whiskey distilled at the Great Northern Distillery in County Louth, matured entirely in Caribbean rum casks using a mashbill of 93% corn, 5% barley, and 2% rye — specifically designed for rum cask aging. It won a Gold Medal at the 2024 USA Spirits Ratings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from a rum cask finished Irish whiskey?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost rum cask Irish whiskeys apply the rum barrels only at the final stage as a short finish on a generic shared base. The Dunbrody Caribbean Rum Cask has its own unique mashbill and ages entirely in Caribbean rum casks throughout maturation — the rum character runs through the whole whiskey, not just the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this good for rum drinkers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the 93% corn-heavy mashbill and sustained Caribbean rum cask maturation gives it a tropical, sweet character that rum drinkers will recognise and enjoy, while triple distillation and the Irish grain base keeps it smooth and approachable as a whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does it taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVanilla, honey, and tropical fruit on the nose; caramel, ripe pineapple, coconut, and creamy toffee on the palate; finishing long and smooth with sweet rum, vanilla, and cinnamon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the story behind The Dunbrody name?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe brand is named after the Dunbrody Famine Ship, which carried Irish emigrants to America during the Great Famine of the 1840s. Master Blender Jeffrey Karlovitch is himself a descendant of those passengers. A full-scale replica of the ship is a visitor attraction today in New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Dunbrody","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49764122722546,"sku":"3395890000085","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0402\/8779\/7400\/files\/the-dunbrody-caribbean-rum-cask-irish-whiskey-700ml.png?v=1783293521","url":"https:\/\/raretequilas.com\/products\/the-dunbrody-caribbean-rum-cask-irish-whiskey-700ml","provider":"Rare Tequilas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}