Taste the Island - A Celebration of Ireland's Food and Drink - 2019 Buyers Guide

Business Details Ballykeefe Distillery, Kyle, Ballykeefe, Cuffesgrange, Co. Kilkenny, R95 NR50 GPS: T  +353 (0) 87 7004538 E  info@ballykeefedistillery.ie W   www.ballykeefedistillery.ie Business Contact: Carmel Nolan Experience A tour of Ballykeefe Distillery is a must for anyone with an interest in Kilkenny’s historical association with IrishWhiskey. This tour enables guests to explore the distillery and discover the ancient art of IrishWhiskey making and the craftmanship that goes into each cask. It’s a journey through every part of the Ballykeefe operation, which has revived the lost traditions of a family farm distillery, with a unique commitment to environmental protection, carbon neutrality and sustainability. The Distillery Tour includes 2 neat tastings of Ballykeefe Vodka and Ballykeefe Poitin and a Ballykeefe Gin and Tonic. Guided tour in English. Duration 1hr Pricing Standard Retail Price € 25 Min. group size 20 persons; Max. group size is 50*. Advance booking is required for all group bookings. * Larger groups can be catered for on request. Tour operator rates : Yes FIT Rate: Yes Ad Hoc Group Rate Rates: Yes Tour Series Rates: Yes Group bookings/rates Contact: Clodagh O’Connell E   clodagh@ballykeefedistillery.ie T  As above Opening Details & Refreshment Distillery Tour available from 1 st Mar-31 st Oct. Mon-Fri. 0900-1730hrs Daily Tours available at 1400hrs; 1600hrs Private pre-booked group bookings can be accommodated outside of these dates, subject to availability. Refreshments available at Brennans Bar, Kilmanagh (5 mins drive). Parking, Access/Ability & Special Requirements Car and coach parking available. Fully wheelchair accessible. Guests under 18yrs will be restricted in certain parts of the experience, i.e. product tastings. Nearest Accommodation Hub Kilkenny City (15 mins drive) www.discoverireland.ie Other Experiences Nearby Kilkenny Castle (15 mins drive) www.kilkennycastle.ie Medieval Mile Museum (15 mins drive) www.medievalmilemuseum.ie St. Canices’s Cathedral (15 mins drive) www.stcanicescathedral.ie Ballykeefe Distillery Tour 96 SECT ION 12 – DI ST I LLERI ES & BREWERI ES