Our Distilling team
Meet the distilling team behind Boann Distillery’s Single Pot Still New Make ‘New Born’, which was awarded the World’s Best New Make 2021 at the World Whiskies Awards.
Our team members, who hail from four different countries have diverse distilling backgrounds and each bring invaluable skills to Boann Distillery. We are delighted to have this experienced team driving the distillery forward, making some of Ireland’s finest Single Pot Still Whiskey and craft gins.
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Alex Witt
Head Distiller
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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Andy Mooney
Distiller/Blender
Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland
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Harry Evans
Distiller
Lobinstown, County Meath, Ireland
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Sean Gibney
Distiller
Beaulieu, Co Louth, Ireland
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Vyacheslav Dyukarev
Distiller
St. Petersburg, Russia
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Gary Ring
Distiller
Wilton, County Cork, Ireland
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Finlay Glasgow-Diaz
Distiller
Kentstown, Co. Meath, Ireland
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Marco Rizzi
Distiller
Caorso, Italy
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