Dunville's VR

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Dunville's VR is a renowned whiskey brand that originated in Ireland. The brand is named after its founder, John Dumvill, and the 'VR' in the name stands for 'Very Rare', indicating the high quality and exclusivity of the whiskey.

History[edit | edit source]

Dunville's VR was first produced in the late 19th century by the Royal Irish Distilleries, a company established by John Dumvill. The distillery was located in Belfast, and at its peak, it was one of the largest in Ireland. The whiskey quickly gained popularity for its unique flavor profile and exceptional quality.

Production[edit | edit source]

The production of Dunville's VR involves a meticulous process that adheres to traditional Irish whiskey-making methods. The whiskey is triple distilled, which contributes to its smoothness and complexity. It is then aged in oak barrels for a minimum of 10 years, which imparts a rich, deep flavor to the whiskey.

Flavor Profile[edit | edit source]

Dunville's VR is known for its distinctive flavor profile. It has a smooth, creamy texture with notes of vanilla, honey, and dried fruits. The finish is long and warming, with hints of spice and oak.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Despite the closure of the Royal Irish Distilleries in the 1930s, the legacy of Dunville's VR lives on. The brand was revived in 2013 by the Echlinville Distillery, which continues to produce Dunville's VR using the original recipe. Today, Dunville's VR is considered a classic Irish whiskey and is enjoyed by whiskey enthusiasts worldwide.

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