Initially matured in ex-Bourbon Barrels from the famed Brown Forman of Kentucky and made from American Oak 200ltr (Quercus Alba) with a heavy charring. We filled these casks with a mixed mash bill Single Pot Still distillate which included malted barley, unmalted barley, oats and rye. All of these grains are Irish and grown locally. […]
Initially, matured in Oloroso Sherry Hogsheads from Bodegas Garvey’s of Jerez da la Frontera, Spain. These 250ltr American Oak (Quercus Alba) hogsheads were chosen alongside George Espie (RIP ex Master of Wood from The Macallan) and Ventura Nunez from the famed Vasyma Cooperage in Jerez. We filled these casks with a mixed mash bill Single […]
Initially, matured in ex-Bourbon Barrels from the famed Brown Forman of Kentucky and made from American Oak 200ltr (Quercus Alba) with a heavy charring.We filled these casks with a mixed mash bill Single Pot Still distillate which included malted barley, unmalted barley, oats and rye. All of these grains are Irish and grown locally. In […]
A whiskey recipe dating back to the late 19th century has been revived. Boann has bottled a 140-year-old ‘vintage mashbill’ once used by the famous Preston’s whiskey bonders of Drogheda, Co Louth. The new spirit, Boann Winter Solstice Preston’s Vintage Mashbill, was fully matured in an Oloroso hogshead cask of 250ltr and was bottled to […]
Boann Distillery has entered an exclusive whiskey partnership with one of Ireland’s most beloved hotels. We have teamed up with Dublin’s Merrion Hotel to create The Whistler Merrion Hotel 10 Year Old Single Malt Single Cask Release. We are thrilled with our first collaboration with The Merrion, which is a perfect fit for a whiskey […]
We celebrated Summer Solstice last night (June 21) by launching our newest creation, Boann ‘Summer Solstice’ Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey, marking the second single cask bottling from Boann Distillery. This Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey was unveiled to a select group of whiskey enthusiasts at the Boann Distillery at a Summer Solstice Tasting event […]
We are delighted to welcome some new whiskeys to the ever expanding Whistler family. The cask finished series are triple distilled for extra smoothness, with each having its own unique finish, including a 16-year-old single malt finished in rare Palo Cortado sherry casks. The Whistler Dark Symphony, a category winner at the World Whiskies Awards […]
Boann Distillery has revived whiskey distilling in Drogheda for the first time in 160 years. We celebrated the Winter Solstice last night (Dec 21) by unveiling our first Irish Single Pot Still Whiskey at the distillery just outside Drogheda, Co. Meath. On the same date three years ago, we filled nine, specially hand-selected casks with […]
We are delighted to have scooped five awards at the prestigious Irish Whiskey Awards. Now in its ninth year, the awards celebrate the very best of Irish whiskey and Irish craft spirits across 19 categories. The awards took place in the Pearse Lyons Distillery in the Liberties, Dublin. Boann clinched Best Irish Gin for Silks […]
We are over the moon to have won a top prize at the prestigious Whisky Magazine’s 2022 Icons of Whisky (Ireland) Awards. At a ceremony in Dublin’s Iveagh Gardens on Thursday night, Peter Cooney was on hand to collect the award for “Best Brand Innovator 2022”. The Award champions our vintage mashbills campaign, which were […]
