Ireland’s whiskey-making heritage takes center stage during a fully hosted visit to the original Midleton Distillery. This admission-only experience offers an in-depth look at the people, craftsmanship, and field-to-glass processes behind some of the country’s most celebrated whiskeys.

Led by a knowledgeable ambassador, participants explore key areas of the historic distillery complex, including working buildings and maturation warehouses where whiskey develops its character over time. Along the way, the guide shares insight into the daily work, traditions, and attention to detail that shape Midleton’s long-standing reputation for quality and innovation.

The visit concludes with a guided comparative tasting of three well-known whiskeys, allowing guests to explore different styles and flavor profiles while learning how ingredients, distillation, and aging influence the final result. One of the tastings includes Jameson, offering a deeper appreciation for Ireland’s most recognizable whiskey. This experience is ideal for those seeking a well-rounded introduction to Irish distilling in an authentic historic setting.

Duration:
Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.

Start Time:
To be confirmed at time of booking – multiple times available.

Inclusions:
Fully guided tour of the original Distillery, Comparative whiskey tasting of three of our whiskeys – all distilled in Midleton, Jameson Signature drink in the bar.

Exclusions:
Transport to/from experience, Gratuities.

Meeting point:
Midleton Distillery, Distillery Walk, Midleton, Co. Cork P25 Y394.

Ending point:
Same as a meeting location.

Important Information:
This experience is wheelchair accessible.

Alcohol will only be served to those 18 years +. Soft drinks will be proviced.

Group Size: Maximum 35 Pax

This tour operates all year, daily.