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GWF 2026
GOREY WHISKEY FESTIVAL
NOV 6th & 7th
*Must be legal drinking age. 18+
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
The Gorey Whiskey Festival is run by the Gorey Whiskey Club who have been hosting tastings since 2020. This is the first year of our festival and will take place on Friday 6 November and Saturday 7 November 2026 in venues across Gorey town.
On Friday night at 7pm, we welcome JJ Corry to Gorey to join us at the Amber Springs Hotel for a dinner and whiskey event.
Saturday afternoon at 2pm sees four events: a cocktails and snacks event in Browne's Lounge, Killowen Distillery and Bonders will present a tasting in the Amber Springs Hotel, Powerscourt Distillery will present in Katie Daly's Bar and Boann Distillery will present in Paddy Blues Pub.
At 4.30pm Two Stacks Bonders will present in the Amber Springs Hotel, Teelings will present in Katie Daly's Bar and Echlinville Distillery will present in Paddy Blues Pub.
We note that this is a vibrant time for the Irish whiskey industry and events are subject to change as a result.
FRIDAY - NOV 6th - TICKETED FESTIVAL EVENT
Fri, 06 NovAmber Springs Hotel and Health SpaA curated food and whiskey-pairing led by the fabulous Chef of Amber Springs and JJ Corry Whiskey. 18+ Subject to T&Cs. Max x2 tickets available to purchase at a time.
2:00PM SATURDAY - NOV 7th - TICKETED FESTIVAL EVENT
Sat, 07 NovAmber Springs Hotel and Health SpaKillowen has been making flame-fired, unique mashbills since inception and will show us why they are leaders in the push to re-define the Irish Technical File definition of Irish Whiskey. 18+ Subject to T&Cs.
Sat, 07 NovBrowne'sLove Whiskey? Love Cocktails? Look no further! Join us at Browne's for this exciting whiskey-based cocktail experience. 18+ Subject to T&Cs.
Sat, 07 NovPaddy BluesBoann Distillery is family-owned, uses local ingredients, and laying down flavourful whiskies. 18+ Subject to T&Cs.
Sat, 07 NovKatie Daly's Bar & RestaurantPowerscourt Distillery, produced in the Wicklow Mountains, bring an international line-up from the estate. 18+ Subject to T&Cs.
4:30 PM SATURDAY - NOV 7th - TICKETED FESTIVAL EVENT
8 tickets leftSat, 07 NovAmber Springs Hotel and Health SpaTwo Stacks Irish Whiskey is joining us at GWF 2026 to proudly show off their incredible line-up and show why Bonders have had a rich history within Irish Whiskey. 18+ Subject to T&Cs.
Sat, 07 NovKatie Daly's Bar & RestaurantTeelings Distillery, a Dublin-based innovator with a long history within Irish Whiskey, is joining us for our inaugural Gorey Whiskey Festival. 18+ Subject to T&Cs.
Sat, 07 NovPaddy BluesGorey Whiskey Festival is proud to have Echlinville Distillery join us; winner of Ireland's top whiskey two years in a row. 18+ Subject to T&Cs.
TICKET FAQS
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How many tickets can I buy per event? - 4 - we want to ensure as many people as possible can attend. This excludes Bonder Dinner, which is a maximum of x2 tickets due to capacity.
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How many events can I participate in? - 2 - x1 2pm timeslot and x1 4:30pm timeslot
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What is your responsible use policy? - STRICT - We may refuse entry if intoxicated. So please drink responsibly.
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I can no longer go - what do I do with my ticket? - Notify Gorey Whiskey Club and we can find a home for your ticket. We will offer refunds more than seven (7) days out. We cannot offer refunds on day of event. Refunds are at the descretion of the organisers.
All ticket sales are subject to our T&Cs. Events & presenters may change. We reserve the right to refuse entry. 18+. Proof of identification may be required. Note photography may take place at your event. Have fun, drink responsibly, and more details can be found in our terms of use, privacy & GDPR policies. Cheers!
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