Ballykeefe Distillery

About Ballykeefe Distillery

&quot;Ballykeefe Distillery was established in Kilkenny, June 2015, on Morgan and Anne Ging&#39;s family farm.<br><br>It manufactures a range of products, including double and triple distilled single pot still Irish whiskey; double and triple distilled single malt Irish whiskey; poit&#237;&#173;n; gin; and vodka.<br><br>The distillery was established to complement and diversify operations on the farm, which began as a beef and tillage operation. The creation of the first on farm whiskey distillery in Ireland in over 200 years has revived a lost tradition, making the company a unique field-to-glass operation.&quot; Origin Green approval through 31 May 2026.

County

Kilkenny

Type

Producer

Listed By

Bord Bia Origin Green

Products

Pairs well with

Complementary local products — and the Irish producers who sell them.

• dark chocolate · rich, deep flavors complement whiskey's complexity
  Available from: Butlers Chocolates, Celtic Chocolates, Bon Chocolatiers
• oysters · briny minerality pairs elegantly with whiskey's warmth
  Available from: Huitre Du Connemara, Wrights of Marino, Carlingford Oyster Company Ltd
• smoked salmon · smoke notes echo whiskey's character
  Available from: Kish Fish, M Wright & Sons Seafood LTD, Connemara Smokehouse
• cheddar · sharp cheese balances whiskey's heat
  Available from: Beechers Handmade Cheese, Bó Rua Farm, Aillwee Burren Gold Cheese
• honey · sweetness softens whiskey's bite
  Available from: Ennis Butchers, Davidson's Craft Butchers, Ballylisk Dairies
• ginger · spicy warmth enhances whiskey's spice profile
  Available from: The Spoonful Food Company Ltd, Katie's Kombucha, BKultured

Certifications & Awards