The Dingle Distillery has grown out of The Porterhouse Brewing Company which opened Ireland’s first brewpub in Dublin in 1993 and which spearheaded the now thriving craft brewing movement in Ireland. The distillery itself was created in 2012 in the old sawmills on the Milltown Road just on the fringe of Dingle. Read more...

Dublin has traditionally been the heart of the Irish whiskey industry and it is connected with the family name Teeling. During Walter Teeling’s time there were over 37 different distilleries in Dublin. The Liberties area of Dublin in particular was recognised as the epicentre for Dublin whiskey and was dubbed the “Golden Triangle” due to the number of distilleries clustered Read more...

The Belfast Distillery is transforming the Victorian jail of Belfast into a 480,000-litre distillery, construction of the site is expected to complete in 2016. The location is redesigned to boast also with a ‘state-of-the-art’ visitors’ centre and restaurant. The Belfast Distillery has signed a 125-year lease with the government for location, which is situated near the original location of McConnell’s Read more...

This is a silent distillery in Dublin. It was one of the last whiskey distilleries to be built by Dublin Whiskey Distillery Company (later known as DWD). The Distillery was situated at Clontarf near the River Tolka in northern Dublin. In 1886 it used to be the most modern of the Distilleries in Dublin. The Whisky was sent to England, Read more...

John’s Lane Distillery was founded at Thomas St., Dublin in 1791. In 1866, John Power & Son began to bottle their own whiskey, which made them the first distillery in the world to do so. Before, distilleries sold whiskey only by the cask. John’s Lane distillers invented also known for a gold label for each bottle giving the whiskey its Read more...

Karuizawa distillery was a Japanese whisky distillery located at Miyota, a town on the southern slopes of an active volano, Mount Asama, in Kitasaku District, Nagano Prefecture. At ist time it was the smallest Distillery in Japan and it was mothballed in 2000. The distillery was demolished in 2011 and the property sold in 2012. Read more...