Shortcross Cask Strength Rye & Malt Irish Whiskey

Limited Bottle Release | 66% ABV

Bold character. Exceptional strength. Unmistakably Shortcross.

Discover Shortcross Cask Strength Rye & Malt Irish Whiskey, an exceptional limited-edition release showcasing the depth, intensity and distinctive character of our innovative Irish whiskey.

Proudly distilled, matured and bottled at Rademon Estate Distillery in County Down, this expression celebrates the craftsmanship, innovation and independent spirit of our family-owned distillery.

Created using a unique mash bill of 100% Irish malted rye and malted barley, this distinctive whiskey is double distilled in traditional copper pot stills, including one of the smallest whiskey stills on the island of Ireland.

Matured in a carefully selected combination of Virgin Chinquapin Oak and ex-Bourbon barrels, this limited release brings together the rich character of Irish-grown grains with the complexity developed through oak maturation.

Bottled at an impressive 66% ABV, this cask strength expression offers an intense and full-bodied interpretation of Shortcross Rye & Malt Irish Whiskey.

Non-chill filtered and presented in its natural colour, preserving the whiskey's authentic character and depth.

A powerful expression of Irish whiskey, celebrating the influence of grain, oak and exceptional craftsmanship.

Flavour Profile

Rich Malt & Distinctive Rye

Crafted from 100% Irish malted rye and malted barley, bringing together the richness of malt with the distinctive character of rye.

Virgin Chinquapin Oak

Carefully selected Virgin Chinquapin Oak casks contribute depth and complexity to this exceptional expression.

Ex-Bourbon Cask Influence

Maturation in ex-Bourbon barrels complements the distinctive grain character, creating a richly layered Irish whiskey.

Cask Strength Character

Bottled at 66% ABV, this limited release delivers the full intensity and character of Shortcross Rye & Malt Irish Whiskey.

The Art of Cask Strength Irish Whiskey

At Rademon Estate Distillery, our passion for exceptional Irish whiskey begins with carefully selected ingredients, traditional craftsmanship and a commitment to creating distinctive expressions.

Shortcross Cask Strength Rye & Malt showcases our innovative approach to Irish whiskey making, combining 100% Irish malted rye and malted barley in a unique mash bill.

Double distilled in our copper pot stills, the spirit is matured in a combination of Virgin Chinquapin Oak and ex-Bourbon barrels, allowing the influence of oak to develop alongside the natural character of the grains.

Presented at 66% ABV, this limited release offers whiskey enthusiasts an opportunity to experience the intensity and complexity of Shortcross Rye & Malt at cask strength.

Proudly produced at our independent distillery in County Down, every bottle reflects our dedication to craftsmanship, quality and exceptional Irish whiskey.

Distinctive Irish grains. Carefully selected oak. Remarkable cask strength.

The Perfect Serve

Enjoy Neat or With Water

Explore the full character of Shortcross Cask Strength Rye & Malt by pouring a small measure into your favourite whiskey glass.

Enjoy neat to appreciate its intensity, or gradually add a few drops of water to explore how the aromas and flavours develop.

Whiskey Specifications

A Limited Cask Strength Release

Shortcross Rye & Malt | 66% ABV

An exceptional interpretation of our distinctive Rye & Malt Irish Whiskey, presented at cask strength for those who appreciate bold, characterful spirits.

Combining the richness of Irish malted barley, the distinctive character of malted rye and the influence of carefully selected oak, this limited release celebrates the craftsmanship behind Shortcross Irish Whiskey.

Discover Shortcross Cask Strength Rye & Malt Irish Whiskey.