Sample exclusive Irish whiskeys and hear the stories behind the craft with Limerick Whiskey Experience’s Crafted Casks Tasting. Perfect for all whiskey lovers eager to deepen their appreciation in an intimate setting.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
90 minutes
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness required; suitable for all adults interested in whiskey.
Wildlife
History
Limerick has an emerging whiskey culture, building on Ireland’s centuries-old distilling heritage, distinct from more established hubs like Dublin and Cork.
Conservation
The Limerick Whiskey Experience emphasizes responsible alcohol service and supports sustainable sourcing of whiskey ingredients where possible.
Limerick Whiskey Experience
Sample exclusive Irish whiskeys and hear the stories behind the craft with Limerick Whiskey Experience’s Crafted Casks Tasting. Perfect for all whiskey lovers eager to deepen their appreciation in an intimate setting.
Limerick Whiskey Experience operates from Peggy's Whiskey Parlour in Limerick, County Limerick, offering guided tastings and masterclasses focused on Irish whiskey and related traditions. The business presents five curated experiences: Pure Pot Still Experience, Crafted Casks Tasting Experience, Local Legends – Irish Whiskey Tasting Experience, Irish Coffee Origins Masterclass, and Premium Irish Pour. Each experience is led by WSET-trained professionals who provide structured tasting notes, historical context, and production insights. Sessions combine sensory tasting, storytelling, and hands-on demonstrations where applicable, such as crafting Irish Coffee.
The venue emphasizes education and approachable hospitality, welcoming whiskey enthusiasts at all knowledge levels. Tours and tastings highlight regional producers, pot still techniques, cask maturation, and limited-release bottlings when available. Group sizes are kept intimate for detailed discussion and guided pouring, and the format adapts to both casual visitors and dedicated collectors. Booking details, availability, and specific whiskey lineups vary by session and are confirmed at the time of reservation.
Limerick Whiskey Experience is positioned as a specialist tasting operator within Limerick’s hospitality scene, collaborating with local producers and presenting cultural narratives tied to Irish whiskey heritage. The business uses accredited training and curated selections to build credibility and enhance guest appreciation. For travelers seeking focused, expert-led whiskey education in Limerick, this operation provides structured experiences that combine provenance, flavor exploration, and local storytelling. Reservations are recommended, and private or group bookings can be arranged to accommodate special occasions, corporate events, or bespoke tastings that focus on particular distillers, cask styles, or historical periods locally.
Location
Limerick, County Limerick
Based in Peggy's Whiskey Parlour
Tours Offered
5 Experiences
Five curated tasting experiences
Guides
WSET-trained
Led by trained professionals
Venue
Peggy's Whiskey Parlour
Intimate hospitality-led sessions
Reserve a seat at Peggy's Whiskey Parlour to explore Pure Pot Still, Crafted Casks, Local Legends, Irish Coffee Origins, or Premium Irish pours.
Arrive on an empty stomach
To fully appreciate the nuanced flavors, avoid eating heavy meals immediately before the tasting.
Age restriction
Guests must be 18 or older to participate in the tasting experience.
Pace yourself
The tasting includes four pours over 90 minutes, so sip slowly to savor each whiskey’s profile.
Transportation
Plan your transportation ahead as the experience involves alcohol consumption and operates under responsible service laws.
Photo ID
Required to verify age for participation.
Comfortable attire
The tasting is indoors but dressing comfortably ensures enjoyment.
Notebook and pen
Useful to take tasting notes during the session.
Water bottle
Hydrate between whiskey tastings to cleanse the palate.