Jameson Midleton Distillery Experience & Tasting
Cork, Ireland
About This Activity
The Old Midleton Distillery in County Cork (distinct from the Dublin Bow St. site) is the working home of Jameson, Redbreast, Powers, and Midleton Very Rare. The 75-minute guided Experience walks through buildings dating to 1795, including restored warehouses, working pot stills, and a mill, ending with a comparative tasting. Standard ticket is approximately €31; premium behind-the-scenes options available. Retail shop, bar and cafe are free to visit. Pre-booking essential.
Seasonal note: Open year-round; busiest Jul-Aug; pre-booking recommended
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