We are delighted to share that Clan Colla 11 Year Old Blend and 7 Year Old Panamanian Rum finish have won gold at The Spirits Business Irish Whiskey Masters 2023. “We have hand-selected some of the highest quality whiskeys available and finished them in unique and interesting casks from all over the world. We are […]
We are delighted to share that Xin Gin has been awarded a Masters Medal at The Global Gin Masters 2023. This is the highest accolade in the competition. It’s an honour to add a Masters medal to a host of recent wins for Xin Gin including a gold medal at The New York Spirits Competition […]
Ahascragh Distillery, Ireland’s first energised zero-emissions distillery has officially opened the doors of the state of the art distillery. Built within a restored nineteenth century mill, guests will tour our state-of-the-art distillery, exploring whiskey and gin production from grain to glass and the history of an old mill. A key differentiator for Ahascragh Distillery […]
Join us in making whiskey history! Ahascragh Distillery is Ireland’s first zero-emissions whiskey and gin distillery, located in the heart of County Galway. We will open the doors of our visitor experience this Summer and we are looking for Tour Guides to help us tell our story. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic, charismatic, hard-working […]
We have had some big wins recently. We are delighted to share that Clan Colla 11 Year Old Blend won a gold medal and was named category winner for Best Limited Blend at the World Whiskey Awards; Xin Gin won a silver medal for design at the World Gin Awards; and finally, Xin Gin was […]
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In December 2022, we welcomed Cáit Baxter to Ahascragh Distillery as Distillery Manager. Cáit has been working in the industry since 2014, starting her whiskey journey at Teeling Distillery, Dublin. Since then, Cáit has worked in nearly every facet of the industry; bar, tours, retail, sales, bottling & distilling. Her most recent role was Senior […]
Karen White is a multi-lingual commercial and marketing leader with extensive experience in building and developing brands and businesses. Originally from Midleton, Cork, Karen holds a degree in International Marketing and Languages from Dublin City University. She speaks German, Spanish and French. Karen began her career in the spirits industry as a brand ambassador for […]
While we wait for the first drop of Ahascragh spirit, we want to give a taste of what’s to come. We began our journey with our Family Bond of hand-selected releases – Clan Colla Irish Whiskey, UAIS Irish Whiskey & Xin Gin. Clan Colla is inspired by the legend of The Three Collas. Our first […]
Ahascragh Distillery is on target to be the first eco-distillery of this scale in Ireland. The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) is supporting the development of the distillery, with capital support of €500,000. We engaged FDT Consulting Engineers and Project Managers Ltd. to undertake an energy efficient design review of the proposed distillery in […]
