Nestled in the heart of County Leitrim, Drumshanbo Distillery is a gem waiting to be discovered by lovers of fine spirits and rich Irish culture. As part of our Heart of Ireland Tour, we invite you on an unforgettable journey through this unique distillery, where innovation meets tradition, and every bottle tells a story.
The Magic of Drumshanbo
Drumshanbo Distillery is renowned for its inventive and high-quality spirits, particularly the iconic Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin. Founded by the visionary PJ Rigney, the distillery combines local botanicals and global inspiration to create distinctive flavors that captivate connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike.
A Journey Through Tradition and Innovation
Upon arriving at Drumshanbo Distillery, you will be welcomed with warm Irish hospitality and a stunning view of Lough Allen. The tour begins with a fascinating overview of the distillery's history and the adventurous spirit of PJ Rigney, who embarked on a journey of exploration and experimentation to bring new flavors to the world of spirits.
Explore the Distillery
As you step inside the distillery, you'll be guided through the production process, from the selection of botanicals to the art of distillation. Learn about the unique ingredients that make Drumshanbo spirits so special, such as the signature gunpowder tea and locally sourced botanicals. Witness firsthand how traditional copper pot stills are used alongside modern techniques to craft spirits that are both timeless and innovative.
The Alchemy Room
A highlight of the tour is the Alchemy Room, where PJ Rigney’s experiments come to life. Here, you'll discover the secrets behind the creation of new flavors and limited-edition spirits. The Alchemy Room is a testament to the distillery’s commitment to pushing boundaries while honoring the legacy of Irish distilling.
Tasting Experience
No tour would be complete without a tasting session, and Drumshanbo Distillery does not disappoint. You'll have the opportunity to sample a selection of their award-winning spirits, including the legendary Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin, as well as their new ventures into whiskey and vodka. Each sip offers a taste of Ireland's rich natural bounty and the distillery's innovative spirit.
More Than Just a Tour
Drumshanbo Distillery is more than just a place to see how spirits are made; it's an experience that immerses you in the heart of Irish culture and hospitality. The tour provides a deeper understanding of the craftsmanship and passion that goes into every bottle. It's an opportunity to connect with the spirit of Ireland in a truly unique way.
Join Us on the Heart of Ireland Tour
Are you ready to experience the true essence of Irish distilling? Join Tara Tours Ireland on our exclusive Heart of Ireland tour, where one of the highlights is a visit to the renowned Drumshanbo Distillery. Scheduled for October 2024 and May 2025, this tour promises immersive experiences and unforgettable memories.
Book your adventure today and let the spirit of Ireland captivate you. For more information and to reserve your place, visit our website or contact us directly.
Embrace the flavors, savor the craftsmanship, and discover the true spirit of Ireland with Tara Tours Ireland. Sláinte!
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