Belfast: McConnell’s Distillery Connoisseur Tour & Tasting
ID: GYG1197439-1837655
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Delve deeper into the origins of Irish Whiskey making and sample some of our ultra premium whisky expressions.
Discover the history of McConnell’s Irish Whisky on a guided tour of the McConnell's Distillery in Belfast. Learn about the distilling process and taste some of McConnell’s award-winning Irish whiskies.
Explore Belfast's newest distillery at the transformed A-Wing of Crumlin Road Gaol.
Guided by expert hosts, come behind the scenes to learn about a brand born in Belfast in 1776, restored for the 21st century. You’ll find out why McConnell’s is so proud of its Belfast beginnings and hear how the city is woven into the creation of every bottle. You'll love exploring the transformed gaol, getting up close to the distilling process and, of course, finishing with a tasting of McConnell's award-winning Irish whisky.
In addition to a tour of our world class McConnell’s Distillery, you will access a private tasting room where you’ll sample rare and unreleased McConnell’s whisky expressions.
Highlights
- Learn about the history of McConnell’s Irish Whisky on a guided tour
- Sample rare and unreleased McConnell’s whisky expressions.
- Hear the stories of Belfast’s illustrious distilling past in a landmark setting
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tour takes 80 - 90 Mins.
Please arrive 10-15 minutes before tour begins.
A Wing, Crumlin Road Gaol
INCLUDED
- McConnell's Distillery tour
- Guide
- 1 welcome drink (if option selected)
- 5 Whisky tastings (drams of McConnell's 5 Year, McConnell's Sherry Cask, and McConnell's Single-Malt New Make Spirit, McConnell's Sherry Cask Finish(Cask Strength, McConnell's Old Cromac Collection, Distillery Exclusive, 20yr Old Single Malt. Tawny Port Finish) (if option selected)
- Access to the distillery shop, café, and bar
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.