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Looking for things to do in Dublin? Come and see the Old Jameson Distillery today and experience the spiritual home of Jameson Irish Whiskey.
Located in Smithfield Dublin, and open 7 days a week,the tour experience occupies a section of the old distillery, which kept Dublin flowing with the ‘water of life’ from 1780 to 1971 until the remaining distillers moved to a new and modern distillery in Midelton Co. Cork. This attraction offers the personal touch through guided tours and whiskey masterclasses , which run every 20minutes. They start with a short film and then, with the aid of models (not the ones you’re hoping for!) and exhibitions, explain everything you ever wanted to know about Jameson Irish whiskey from grain to glass.
All guests receive a comparison whiskey tasting and a signature Jameson Ginger and Lime drink after the tour.
On Saturday nights from May to October, you should experience the Jameson Barrelman’s Feast – an evening of great craic, music and entertainment at the Old Jameson Distillery. A contemporary version of an Irish night, with a charachter “Barrelman” actor , superb 3 course Jameson themed dinner and house band “Sine Metu” you will be tapping your feet all the way home!
History
Established in 1997.
In the heart of historic Smithfield , Dublin, the Old Jameson Distillery dates back to 1780 and the visitor centre is housed within the original four walls where John Jameson founded the distillery. Rich in history, the centre provides visitors with a wonderful insight into the fine art of whiskey making.
This is the true home of the world’s no. 1 Irish Jameson whiskey and leading selling Irish whiskey across the globe.
Meet the Manager
Sabine S.
Manager
Sabine Sheehan is the Sales & Marketing Executive for both the Old Jameson Distillery, Dublin and their second visitor centre, the Jameson Experience in Midleton Co. Cork since 2007.
” We welcome over 350,000 visitors each year into our brand homes and continue to grow the Jameson taste experience both locally and with International visitors from around the world. Our aim is to deliver a world class brand experience (tour and facilities) that create true brand advocates for Jameson and Irish Whiskey.
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