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Tuesday 11:30am - 6pm Wednesday 11:30am - 6pm Thursday 11:30am - 6pm Friday 11:30am - 6pm Saturday 11:30am - 6pm

Clonakilty Distillery

Name: Clonakilty Distillery
Address: The Waterfront, Clonakilty, P85EW82, IE
Telephone: +353238878020
Price range: ££
Rating: 4.5

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Award-winning whiskey, gin and vodka crafted in the heart of Clonakilty, Ireland. Please drink responsibly.
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Using our prime land, pristine water, and salt sea air to craft our award-winning whiskey.

04/10/2024

Adventure awaits 🥃 Galley Head Irish Whiskey, perfect for warming up by the fire before setting off on your next journey.

25/09/2024

Midweek never tasted so good.

Unwind with a glass of our Galley Head Rhum Cask (Red Label) for the perfect midweek pour. 🥃

18/09/2024

Every barrel in our warehouse tells a story of dedication and care from our team at Clonakilty Distillery. We ensure the whiskey matures to perfection.

13/09/2024

Kick off the weekend with a bottle of Single Pot Still whiskey.

06/09/2024

Here's to enjoying every moment, every drop.

31/08/2024

It's the weekend and it's time for a Minke Irish Gin.

26/08/2024

Our Head Distiller, Oisín is constantly exploring and innovating with unique cask finishes to ensure we always exceed expectations 🥃

20/08/2024

Minke Irish Vodka can be enjoyed neat, with your favourite mixer, or in your favourite vodka cocktail.

How do you enjoy Minke Irish Vodka?

14/08/2024

Summer evenings are best spent with our favorite Clonakilty Irish Whiskey and great company.

08/08/2024

Galley Head Single Malt, inspired by the iconic Galley Head Lighthouse, which stands near our barley fields at the edge of the Atlantic Ocean.

02/08/2024

Bank Holidays done right with a Clonakilty Whiskey 🥃

30/07/2024

Using a whiskey thief to check the flavours of the barrel. Our head distiller Oisín will decide how long the liquid needs to remain in the barrel to achieve its unique taste.

20/07/2024

Clonakilty Distillery is delighted to be recognised as Tripadivsor’s® Travelers’ Choice® Awards for 2024 🏆

The award recognises businesses that consistently receive excellent reviews, placing them among the top 10% of listings worldwide on Tripadvisor. We are proud to have earned this award for several consecutive years.

Thank you to our visitors for their 5 star reviews of our Visitor Experience and Tours.

18/07/2024

Embrace the Irish summer with a raincoat on and Clonakilty Irish Whiskey in hand.

12/07/2024

The weekend is here and time to unwind with a refreshing Minke Irish Gin.

10/07/2024

Thomas from Clonakilty Distillery has arrived with
a bounty of Clonakilty Distillery products for all our
guests at the Golfers Guide to Ireland day in Powerscourt Golf Club

08/07/2024

Clonakilty Single Pot Still Whiskey is made from 100% Cork grown barley, triple distilled in copper pot stills at Clonakilty Distillery, and matured in our Atlantic Ocean Warehouse.

Have you tried it yet?

05/07/2024

In our warehouse, every whiskey barrel tells a story of hard work, care, and dedication. Our team ensures that each whiskey matures to perfection.

26/06/2024

Unwind with a midweek pour of Clonakilty Irish Whiskey 🥃

21/06/2024

Our 50ml mini whiskey bottles are perfect for sampling, gifting, or enjoying on-the-go. Cheers to the little things that bring big joy!

19/06/2024

WE ARE HIRING!

We are recruiting an Assistant Manager for the Clonakilty Distillery Visitor Experience. Find out more and apply on the link below:

https://ie.indeed.com/jobs?l=clonakilty%2C+county+cork&radius=10&vjk=b93060d9f6543e2c

17/06/2024

Discover the home of Clonakilty Irish Whiskey, Minke Irish Gin, and Vodka. Nestled along the Wild Atlantic Way in the picturesque town of Clonakilty. Join us for a guided tour to witness the production process up close and enjoy a tasting session.

Book your tour today: https://www.visitclonakiltydistillery.ie/

16/06/2024

Raising a glass to all the fathers out there today. Happy Father's Day from our distillery family to yours.

15/06/2024

Raise a glass to Father's Day with a bottle of Galley Head Irish Whiskey! Available now at all independent retailers and our Distillery Shop.

12/06/2024

It’s new review time on www.ccwr.uk looking at the new single pot still release from who kindly sent me the bottle for free.

Address

The Waterfront
Clonakilty
P85EW82

Opening Hours

Tuesday	11:30am - 6pm
Wednesday	11:30am - 6pm
Thursday	11:30am - 6pm
Friday	11:30am - 6pm
Saturday	11:30am - 6pm

Telephone

+353238878020

Website

https://clonakiltydistillery.ie/

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Behind the scenes with our distillers as they craft our Minke Irish Gin. Juniper berries, coriander seeds, and fennel seeds come together to create the perfect base for Award-winning gin. #clonakiltydistillery #minkeirishgin #gin #irishdistillery

Cheers to the weekend! 🥃 Our three copper pot stills are the heart of our whiskey making process. This is where the magic happens.✨ #clonakiltydistillery #irishwhiskey #singlepotstillwhiskey #clonakiltywhiskey

To guarantee the quality of our new barrels, our cask caretaker, Shaun, thoroughly inspects them for leaks before they are filled. #ClonakiltyDistillery #IrishWhiskey #WhiskeyBarrels #CaskCaretaker

Distilled, matured, and bottled in Clonakilty. Enjoyed worldwide. #ClonakiltyDistillery #IrishWhiskey #IrishDistillery #ClonakiltySoul

Our warehouse, where whiskey matures to perfection. #ClonakiltyDistillery #IrishWhiskey #WhiskeyWarehouse #SinglePotStill #ClonakiltySoul

Exciting news!!! Our Visitor Experience Tours and gift shop are now open 7 days a week throughout July and August! Join us for a guided tour to witness the production process up close and enjoy a tasting session. 🕰️ Opening Hours: 11:30am - 6:00pm 👉 Check tour times and availability on our website: www.visitclonakiltydistillery.ie #ClonakiltyDistillery #VisitorExperience #DiscoverCork #WildAtlanticWay #VisitCork #DiscoverIreland #ClonakiltySoul

After winning Ireland's Best New Make and Young Spirit at the World Whiskies Awards last year for our single malt, we're excited to dedicate the entire month of July to making single malt whiskey. Made proudly from 100% Co. Cork barley, our commitment to quality and variety means more choices for you in the future. #ClonakiltyDistillery #IrishWhiskey #SingleMaltWhiskey #AwardWinningWhiskey

Only a few more weeks until our fields by the Atlantic Ocean are filled with golden barley! #ClonakiltyDistillery #IrishWhiskey #ClonakiltyWhiskey #BarleyFields #WildAtlanticWay

Shaun, our cask caretaker. Catch him in action as he tends to our casks. Shaun has the huge responsibility of looking after all of the precious casks which we use for maturing finest of Irish whiskey. #ClonakiltyDistillery #IrishWhiskey #CaskCareTaker #ClonakiltyWhiskey #WhiskeyWarehouse

How do you enjoy your Clonakilty Whiskey? 🥃 Don't forget, Father's Day is this Sunday and Clonakilty Whiskey makes the perfect gift. #ClonakiltyDistillery #IrishWhiskey #BehindTheScenes #ClonakiltySoul #FathersDayGiftIdea

Behind the scenes on a recent photoshoot. It's been a big month for Clonakilty Distillery with the launch of our single pot still whiskey and new website using these incredible images. #ClonakiltyDistillery #IrishWhiskey #BehindtheScenes #ItsInOurNature

Available now 🎉 Unveiling Clonakilty Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey. On May 1st, 2019 Clonakilty Distillery filled their first cask of single pot still spirit. Distilled from barley grown at the edge of the Atlantic Ocean on the family farm, and triple distilled in copper pot stills. Now, this exceptional spirit has matured into an outstanding whiskey and is finally being released. Purchase now - https://shop.clonakiltydistillery.ie/collections/whiskey

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Our Story

We are a Whiskey and Gin Distillery with a world-class visitor experience, located in the heart of Clonakilty, by the coast in West Cork.

Harnessing the purity of our land and sea to craft spirits that feed the soul. Clonakilty Distillery manufacture premium Single Pot Still Whiskey and innovative Gin Collections on site using heritage barley grown on the family farm and wild botanicals harvested from the shoreline adjacent to the iconic Galley Head Lighthouse. Visitors will learn about the importance of our Wild Atlantic location and the influence of this environment on our unique spirit collection.

Immerse yourself in the unique sensory experience of a working distillery by booking a tour of the new Clonakilty Distillery. A must see for the growing numbers of Irish whiskey fans, those with an interest in the history of distilling or anyone wanting a hands-on experience of a real working distillery in action.

Combining world-class visitor facilities, the very best in multi-media presentation technology and knowledgeable expert guides, visitors will experience first-hand the smell, sound, feel and taste of a distillery creating genuine Irish spirits.