Irish Whiskey Tasting at Peggy’s Whiskey Parlour
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Overview
Discover Irish whiskey through the authentic Pure Pot Still Experience at Peggy’s Whiskey Parlour in Limerick. Enjoy guided tastings and learn about Ireland's rich distilling heritage in a lively, welcoming setting.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get there 15 minutes before your scheduled tour to settle in and fully enjoy the experience.
Savor the Flavors
Take your time with each tasting to appreciate the complex flavors and textures of Irish whiskey.
Ask Questions
Engage with the guide—this is the best way to deepen your understanding of Irish whiskey production.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water alongside whiskey tastings to enhance flavors and stay comfortable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common Eurasian visitors include birds like swallows and sparrows.
- Local bats inhabit the area around historic buildings.
History
Limerick’s whiskey heritage dates back centuries, with traditional distilling techniques preserved through the Pure Pot Still method since the 19th century.
Conservation
Peggy’s prioritizes sustainability by using locally sourced ingredients and eco-friendly practices in their distillation process.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Shoes
Walking around Limerick and the distillery requires comfortable footwear for uneven cobbled streets.
Notebook & Pen
Jot down tasting notes or questions for the guide to enhance your learning experience.
Moderate Warm Layers
Bring light layers to stay comfortable during indoor and outdoor transitions.
fall,winter specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the tour by drinking water between tastings.