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Discover the Craft of Micil Distillery in Galway

Explore the art of distillation at Micil Distillery, where traditional Irish spirits come to life in the heart of Galway.

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A brief summary to Micil Distillery

  • Oslo Bar, 226 Upper Salthill Rd, Galway, H91 N9WK, IE
  • +35391374222

Nestled in the scenic shores of Galway, Micil Distillery stands as a testament to the rich heritage of Irish distilling. Established by a family with a passion for crafting superior spirits, this distillery invites visitors to explore the intricate process of whiskey and gin production. As you step inside, the warm, inviting atmosphere immediately captivates, enhanced by the natural elements of the distillery's design that echo the surrounding landscape. The guided tours provide a unique opportunity to learn about the artisanal methods passed down through generations while witnessing the distillation process firsthand. At Micil Distillery, tasting is an essential part of the experience. Guests are treated to a selection of finely crafted spirits, including their renowned poitín, a traditional Irish spirit that has a fascinating history. The knowledgeable staff are eager to share the stories behind each bottle, ensuring that each sip is accompanied by a deeper appreciation of the craft. Whether you are a seasoned spirits enthusiast or a curious newcomer, the tasting sessions promise a delightful journey through flavor and history. For those looking to take a piece of the experience home, the distillery shop offers a range of exclusive products and souvenirs. With its commitment to quality and tradition, Micil Distillery not only serves as a destination for tourists but also as a hub for enthusiasts eager to learn about the art of distillation. Plan your visit to immerse yourself in the flavors and stories of Irish spirits.

Local tips

  • Book your distillery tour in advance to secure your spot, as they can fill up quickly.
  • Don't miss the tasting session; it's the highlight of the visit and a chance to sample unique spirits.
  • Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from the staff.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Salthill Promenade, head east towards the Upper Salthill Road. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the Upper Salthill Road. Turn left onto Upper Salthill Road and walk for about 15 minutes. Micil Distillery will be located at Oslo Bar, 226 Upper Salthill Rd, Galway, H91 N9WK on your right.

  • Public Transport

    From the Salthill stop (near the Promenade), take Bus 404 towards Galway City. Get off at the 'Upper Salthill' stop. From there, walk back down Upper Salthill Road for about 5 minutes. Micil Distillery is situated at Oslo Bar, 226 Upper Salthill Rd, Galway, H91 N9WK on your right.

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