Kilbeggan Distillery

• Distillery: Kilbeggan Distillery
• Location: Kilbeggan, Ireland
• Founded: 1757 (original distillery; current distillery reopened in 2007)
• Owner: Irish Distillers
• Special feature:
  • One of the oldest Irish distilleries, originally a licensed distillery from the 18th century
  • Produces pot still and blended Irish whiskey
  • Style: light, smooth, fruity, subtle vanilla and oak
  • Also offers historical tastings and a visitor centre showcasing steam-powered distillation techniques

💡 Fun fact: Kilbeggan Distillery is one of the few Irish distilleries that still demonstrates a fully operational 18th-century distilling process, including traditional copper pot stills and steam-fired boilers.