Begin your journey at the historic Kilbeggan Distillery, nestled in the heart of County Westmeath. As Ireland’s oldest licensed distillery, Kilbeggan offers a rare glimpse into centuries-old whisky traditions, where heritage and craftsmanship come alive.

Start with a guided exploration of the original distillery buildings, where you’ll discover the stories behind the copper pot stills and the people who shaped Kilbeggan’s legacy. Follow your guide through the atmospheric warehouses, learning about the unique processes that distinguish Irish whisky—from malting and mashing to fermentation and distillation.

Along the way, see working machinery and vintage equipment, and hear tales of resilience and innovation that have kept Kilbeggan’s spirit thriving for over 260 years. The highlight of your visit is a curated masterclass featuring four signature Kilbeggan whiskies.

Under expert guidance, engage your senses as you compare aromas, flavours, and finishes, deepening your appreciation for each variety. The experience concludes at the distillery, leaving you perfectly placed to explore the gift shop or continue your adventure in Kilbeggan’s charming town centre.