Bushmills

Bushmills distillery — watercolor illustration
Region Ulster
Land Ireland
Gegründet 1608
Eigentümer Proximo Spirits
Wasserquelle Draws from St. Columb's Rill, a natural stream whose waters rise in the basalt hills above Bushmills in County Antrim. This clean, soft water — having filtered through ancient volcanic basalt — contributes to Bushmills' famously light and approachable Irish whiskey.
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Bushmills holds the oldest licensed distillery claim in the world, with a grant to distill dating to 1608 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The distillery triple-distills its single malts and uses a combination of bourbon and sherry casks for a smooth, honeyed character.

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What is Bushmills distillery?
Bushmills — world's oldest licensed distillery since 1608. Triple-distilled Irish single malt from County Antrim.
When was Bushmills founded?
Bushmills was founded in 1608.
Where is Bushmills distillery located?
Bushmills is located in Ulster, Ireland.
What water source does Bushmills use?
Bushmills uses Draws from St. Columb's Rill, a natural stream whose waters rise in the basalt hills above Bushmills in County Antrim. This clean, soft water — having filtered through ancient volcanic basalt — contributes to Bushmills' famously light and approachable Irish whiskey. as its water source.