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4.7
(42 reviews)

Irish Whiskey Museum: Whiskey Blending Experience

Guided Tour
  • Dublin
  • Ireland

Immerse yourself in the art and science of whiskey blending at the independent Irish Whiskey Museum, located right beside Trinity College in the heart of Dublin. This premium experience goes beyond a standard tour. First, you'll join an entertaining, interactive guided journey through four historic rooms detailing the origins, dramatic fall, and current revival of the Irish whiskey industry. Then, put your newly acquired knowledge to the test during an expert-led tasting session of four distinct, premium Irish whiskeys. Finally, step into the shoes of a Master Blender as you craft your very own personalized whiskey blend, which you get to bottle in a 70ml miniature keepsake to take home!

From
€37
per person

About

Duration:

1 hour 15 mins

Smartphone tickets accepted

Instant ticket delivery

Wheelchair accessible

Max group size:

25

Best time:

Afternoon.

Live Guide:

English.

Audio guides:

German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese.

Highlights

  • Enjoy an entertaining, fully guided tour through 4 unique interactive rooms detailing the history of Irish whiskey.
  • Savor an expert-led tasting session featuring four distinct, premium Irish whiskeys.
  • Learn the intricate art of blending from a true whiskey expert.
  • Craft, bottle, and name your very own personalized 70ml miniature whiskey blend to take home as the ultimate souvenir.
  • Relax in the museum's modern bar offering fantastic views overlooking Trinity College.

What's Included

Fully guided tour of the Irish Whiskey Museum.

Tutored tasting session of 4 distinct premium Irish whiskeys.

A masterclass in whiskey blending.

A personalized 70ml miniature bottle of your custom-blended whiskey to take home.

What's Not Included

Additional beverages at the museum's bar.

Food and snacks.

Instructions

  • Use the main entrance located at 119 Grafton Street.
  • Present your digital smartphone ticket to the staff at the cashier desk located on the first floor.
  • Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your scheduled time slot.

Opening Hours

Museum Operating Hours

Monday
10:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
10:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
10:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
10:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
10:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
10:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
10:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Cancellation Policy

  • This ticket is non-refundable.
  • Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.

Tips

  • Eat a good meal beforehand! You will be tasting 4 different whiskeys and blending your own, so it is highly recommended not to do this on an empty stomach.
  • Take your time naming your custom blend! You will receive a personalized label for your 70ml bottle, making it a fantastic customized souvenir.
  • Stick around after your blending masterclass. The museum features a beautiful, modern bar overlooking Trinity College where you can enjoy specialized whiskey cocktails.

Frequently Asked Questions about Irish Whiskey Museum: Whiskey Blending Experience

This premium experience combines a guided historical tour of the Irish Whiskey Museum with a hands-on masterclass. After touring the museum and tasting four different premium whiskeys, an expert guide will teach you the art of blending. You will then craft your own custom whiskey blend and bottle it in a personalized 70ml miniature to take home.

The entire experience, including the guided tour, the whiskey tasting, and the hands-on blending session, takes approximately 1.5 hours (90 minutes).

The museum is brilliantly located at 119 Grafton Street, right by the main entrance to Trinity College Dublin. It is incredibly central and easy to reach by walking, bus, or the Luas.

The live guided tour and blending masterclass are conducted in English. However, to help you follow along with the historical tour portion, audio guides are available in French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Mandarin Chinese.

Yes. Because this experience involves a substantial alcohol tasting and blending session, all participants must be 18 years of age or older. Valid photo ID may be required upon entry.

Yes, the Irish Whiskey Museum is fully wheelchair accessible. The building has elevators and adapted facilities to ensure all guests can comfortably navigate the 4 historic rooms and the tasting bar.

You will receive a 70ml miniature bottle for your custom blend. You also get to name your creation and apply a personalized label to the bottle!

No printing is required. You can simply show your digital e-ticket on your smartphone to the cashier on the first floor upon arrival.

Yes, it is highly recommended to book your tickets in advance. The blending experiences operate in small, intimate groups (maximum 25 people) and time slots sell out very quickly, especially on weekends.

No, please note that tickets for the Irish Whiskey Museum are strictly non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled once booked.

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