Bushmills

Distillery in Antrim

Bushmills is an Irish whiskey distillery in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and the whiskey produced there.

The distillery, among the oldest licensed in the world, gives its name to several blended and single malt whiskeys: a glass of Bushmills, Bushmills Black Bush.

The name often stands in for Irish whiskey generally.

whiskey

Irish whiskey

Grain spirit from Ireland

aged · cask · oak barrel · blend · peated · smooth · amber · neat · dram · spirit

place

Northern Ireland

UK territory sharing island

coastal · Irish · town · historic · tourist · countryside · landscape · heritage · Atlantic · rugged

culture

pub

Licensed drinking establishment

  • toastHeated bread; glass-raising honor
  • slainteIrish drinking salutation
  • neat pourUnmeasured drink from bottle

fireside · session · craic · celebration · nightcap · gathering · warmth · hospitality · tradition · conviviality

brand

licensed

Granted official permission

  • heritageInherited cultural legacy
  • labelIdentifying attachment or marker
  • trademarkRegistered commercial identifier

logo · export · premium · craft · legacy · tradition · Irish heritage · authentic · iconic · established

Opposites
whiskey style/origin

Bushmillsbourbon

Corn-based American spirit

Scotch · Scotch whisky · Jack Daniel's · Jim Beam · Kentucky bourbon

northern irish whiskey rivalry

BushmillsJameson

Irish whiskey brand

Powers

beverage type

Bushmillswater

Clear essential liquid

tea · soft drink · sobriety · abstinence

Family

bush, mill, bushes, windmill, miller, milling, mills, bushed, milled

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated PG