Jameson is a Single distillery Irish whiskey founded in 1780, produced at Midleton Distillery, Cork, by John Jameson and Son. Jameson Irish Whiskey is known for its distinctive flavor and smooth characteristics. It is distilled from the finest Irish barley and pure spring water, and then matured in oak casks. Jameson Gold is a delicate, smooth whiskey, with a sweet, honey-toasted finish.