Cork Midleton DistilleryJameson Experience & Whiskey Tasting
Midleton, IE
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Highlights
- Guided tour of the well-preserved Jameson Distillery
- Learn about the history of Irish whiskey
- See old kilns, mills, and casks
- Gain insight into the ancient art of making whiskey barrels
- Complimentary Jameson cocktail and comparative whiskey tasting
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Duration 1 hour 15 minutes
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Guided Distillery Tour
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Admission included
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Comparative Whiskey Tasting
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Skip-the-line tickets
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the rich history and taste of Irish whiskey at the Jameson Distillery in Midleton, Cork. Skip the line and embark on a guided tour through the well-preserved distillery, learning about the distillation process and the influential Jameson brand. Explore the 19th-century warehouse, filled with aging whiskey casks, and gain insight into the art of making whiskey barrels. Finish off with a comparative whiskey tasting, where you'll discover the unique flavors of Jameson and other types of whiskey. As a special treat, savor a complimentary Jameson cocktail in the Jameson Bar. Whether you're a whiskey connoisseur or simply curious about Irish heritage, this tour will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the world's best-selling Irish whiskey. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience in Cork.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Discover the rich heritage of Jameson at Midleton Distillery with a guided tour and indulge in a complimentary whiskey tasting experience.
Included
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Guided Tour -
Skip-the-line tickets
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Old Distillery Tour
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Admission ticket to Midleton Distillery
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Introduction Video: A Journey through the history of the Jameson brand
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Jameson Bar visit with a comparative tutored tasting
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Tour of the restored 19th-century Jameson warehouse with aging whiskey casks
Excluded
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Food
What to expect
Located in Midleton, around a 15-minute drive from the city of Cork visitors begin by watching an informative video that will introduce you to the story of Jameson who has been producing Irish whiskey for more than 240 years. Next take a walk through the old distillery in the company of an expert guide. Enter a 19th-century warehouse, which has been carefully restored with original features and now stores casks full of aging whiskey. Finish up in the Jameson Bar, where all participants will get to take part in a comparative tasting. Learn how to distinguish Jameson from different types of whiskey. Everyone in the tour can then savor a complimentary glass of Jameson or a Jameson-based cocktail.The tour concludes here in the bar, where you can indulge in more whiskey tastings. Alternatively, browse the gift store, which stocks exclusive merchandise.
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All on same level, no stairs featured in the tour -
Children can participate when accompanied by an adult
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Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Some of the experience will be outside so please dress accordingly
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tours are subject to availability
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Dress warmly, part is outside. -
Try a Jameson cocktail at the bar.
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Visit nearby Cork city afterward.
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Bring comfortable walking shoes.
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Check the gift store for unique items.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and flavors of Irish whiskey on a captivating tour through the Jameson Distillery in Midleton, Cork. Discover the fascinating journey of John Jameson and the iconic Jameson brand, renowned as the best-selling Irish whiskey in the world. Explore the well-preserved distillery, where you'll witness the ancient art of whiskey making and learn about the distillation processes. Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the production with a guided walk through the old distillery, admiring the carefully restored 19th-century warehouse filled with aging barrels of whiskey.What to expect?
During this 75-minute tour, you can immerse yourself in the world of Irish whiskey. Start by watching an informative video that introduces the captivating story of Jameson and its 240-year legacy. With an expert guide, explore the distillery and gain valuable insights into the whiskey-making process. In the Jameson Bar, you'll have the opportunity to participate in a comparative whiskey tasting, where you'll learn how to distinguish the unique flavors of Jameson from other types of whiskey. Conclude your visit by savoring a complimentary glass of Jameson or a Jameson-based cocktail.Who is this for?
This Jameson Experience tour is perfect for whiskey enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone intrigued by the world of Irish whiskey. Whether you're a seasoned whiskey connoisseur or new to the world of spirits, this tour provides a comprehensive and immersive experience suitable for all levels of interest. Expand your knowledge of whiskey production, explore the distillery's heritage, and indulge your taste buds with a range of exceptional flavors.Why book this?
Embark on a remarkable journey through the Jameson Distillery in Midleton, where you'll uncover the secrets behind the world's most beloved Irish whiskey brand. This tour offers an opportunity to step back in time and witness the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into every bottle of Jameson. With the guidance of expert tour guides, you'll explore the historic distillery, learning about the time-honored techniques and traditions that make Irish whiskey a true treasure. The comparative whiskey tasting provides a unique chance to appreciate the complexities and nuances of whiskey flavors, sharpening your palate and deepening your appreciation for this iconic spirit.Good to know
The Jameson Distillery is located in Midleton, just a short drive from Cork City. The tour duration is approximately 75 minutes, providing ample time to delve into the captivating history and production process of Irish whiskey. After the tour, you can further indulge in whiskey tastings or explore the distillery's gift store, offering exclusive merchandise to commemorate your visit.Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Jameson Distillery tour rave about the wealth of knowledge gained during the visit. They appreciate the informative and engaging tour guides who bring the history and processes to life. Many reviewers mention the comparative whiskey tasting as a highlight, where they learned to discern the distinct qualities of Jameson. Overall, visitors are highly satisfied with the Jameson Experience in Midleton, praising the quality of the tour and the enjoyable whiskey tastings.
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