Bushmills Irish Honey 700ml
Bushmills Irish Honey combines triple-distilled Bushmills with real Irish honey and other natural flavours, as stated on the bottle. Presented at 35% ABV, this 700ml expression is labelled a spirit drink. It brings honey sweetness to a whiskey base for sipping over ice or mixing.
Product Details
| Producer | The Old Bushmills Distillery |
|---|---|
| Location | Bushmills, County Antrim, Northern Ireland |
| Style | Honey-flavoured spirit drink with an Irish whiskey base |
| Bottle size | 700ml |
| Alcohol strength | 35% ABV |
| Blend stated on label | Triple-distilled Bushmills, real Irish honey and other natural flavours |
| Packaging | Not included |
Tasting Notes
These notes summarise Difford's Guide's tasting of the 35% expression on 27 May 2013. They are the reviewer's impressions, not an in-house tasting or a guarantee of the flavour of an individual bottle.
- Nose: Honey and cereal sweetness, with apple peel, pastry and a cinnamon-like accent.
- Palate: Gentle honey sweetness with malt underneath, followed by apple, pear and pastry impressions.
- Finish: Honeyed pastry notes with lingering spice.
Real Irish Honey in a Whiskey-Based Spirit Drink
The front label makes the recipe's distinction clear: Irish honey and natural flavours are blended with triple-distilled Bushmills. The resulting product is presented as a spirit drink at 35% ABV. No honey variety, exact blend proportions or age statement are specified on the photographed label.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bushmills Irish Honey a plain Irish whiskey?
It is a whiskey-based, honey-flavoured spirit drink, as identified on its label. It contains real Irish honey and other natural flavours in addition to triple-distilled Bushmills.
Does it contain real honey?
Yes. The label specifies real Irish honey. It does not identify a particular flower, honey variety or proportion.
What size and strength is this bottle?
This listing is for 700ml at 35% ABV, both confirmed on the photographed label.
Does this expression carry an age statement?
No age statement is shown for Irish Honey. The 1608 date on the label is not an age statement or a distillation date for this bottle.
How can I serve Bushmills Irish Honey?
As a serving suggestion, try it over ice or with soda for a lighter drink. Adjust the amount of mixer to your preference.
Will I need to pay import duties or taxes?
Our Shipping Policy states that international orders ship DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid). Applicable customs duties, import taxes and local fees are paid by the customer and are excluded from the product price and shipping cost. US and UK buyers should check their own destination requirements; EU buyers should check those of their destination member state.
What is your return and refund policy?
Under our Returning & Exchanging policy, sales are generally final and change-of-mind returns are not accepted. Contact us within 7 days of signing for delivery if an item is damaged or incorrect, and obtain a Return Number before returning it. Incorrect items must remain unopened and in their original condition; photograph breakage safely. Refunds are credited to the original payment method after receipt and inspection.
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International orders are shipped DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid). Import duties, taxes and local customs fees are not included in the item price or shipping charge and are the customer’s responsibility. Requirements differ between the United States, the United Kingdom, EU member states and other destinations. See our shipping policy for current details.
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Since we ship alcoholic beverages, all sales are generally final. We don't accept returns or exchanges just for a change of mind.But if things go wrong—like your bottle breaks in transit or we accidentally send you the wrong one—we've absolutely got your back! Here is how we handle it:
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If your item is damaged or incorrect, please reach out to us within 7 days of signing for your package. After 7 days, we unfortunately won't be able to process a return or exchange.
Item Condition
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