Irish Whiskey Museum Blending Experience in Dublin
Learn fascinating whiskey history, enjoy 4 tastings, then bottle a 70 ml custom souvenir
Craft your own personalized whiskey during an interactive workshop at the Irish Whiskey Museum in the heart of Dublin. Your journey begins with a guided tour through several themed rooms that detail the heritage of distilling from its origins to the modern era. After the history lesson, a specialist leads you through a tasting of four whiskeys to sharpen your palate. Then, finish by bottling your own 70 ml blend. The perfect tour for whisky lovers and those who love a hands-on experience.
What You Get With This Tour
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Bottle your Dublin blend
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Expert-led blending workshop
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Irish Whiskey Museum entry
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Guided museum tour
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Four whiskey tastings
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Souvenir custom blend 70 ml bottle
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Guide tips
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Extra drinks and snacks
Tour Itinerary
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Your tour begins at Irish Whiskey Museum, 119 Grafton Street
Step inside the museum on Grafton Street and meet your guide for check-in. Take in the first displays of bottles and old ads as you get a quick overview of what you’ll taste and blend today. -
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Explore the Irish Whiskey Museum galleries
Follow your guide through the exhibits as the story of Irish whiskey unfolds, from early origins to boom years and a steep decline. Along the way, you’ll see memorabilia and learn how styles and laws shaped what ends up in the glass. -
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Taste four Irish whiskeys with an expert
Next, settle in for a guided tasting of four Irish whiskeys. You’ll learn to spot aroma, body, and finish, while comparing the character of malt, grain, and pot still components before you start building your own blend. -
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Blend your own custom whiskey
Then, move into the hands-on workshop and start experimenting with ratios as your guide explains how each component changes the final taste profile. You’ll adjust, taste, and refine until your blend feels balanced and unmistakably yours. -
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Bottle your blend and take home a keepsake
After you choose your final profile, you’ll bottle a 70 ml mini of your personalized whiskey to bring home. Use the last moments to ask questions, snap a photo, and lock in a few tips for whiskey tasting like a local. -
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Your tour ends at Irish Whiskey Museum, 119 Grafton Street
You finish inside the museum, right in the center of Dublin. From here, it’s easy to keep exploring Grafton Street or step into a nearby pub with a sharper sense of what you like in Irish whiskey.
Additional Information
Good to know:
Accessibility: This experience is wheelchair accessible.
Alcohol consumption: This experience includes whiskey tastings. Participants should be of legal drinking age in Ireland (18). Please bring a valid photo ID.
Please note: The bottle you take home is 70 ml, which can be packed in carry-on luggage for flights.
Check-in: Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in at the meeting point so the tour can start on time.
Your 1 hour 15 minute tour includes:
Expert English-speaking guide
Guided Irish Whiskey Museum tour
Four Irish whiskey tastings
Hands-on whiskey blending workshop
Take-home 70 ml bottle of your personalized blend
Maximum group size of 25
What to bring:
Valid ID
Comfortable walking shoes
Water bottle
Camera
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tour family friendly?
This experience includes whiskey tastings, so it is best suited to adults.
What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?
This experience is wheelchair accessible. If you have specific access needs, arrive a bit early and let staff know at check-in so they can point you to the easiest route.
How big is the bottle I can take home?
Your take-home bottle is 70 ml, which is small enough to pack in carry-on luggage for flights.
Do I need to bring an ID?
Yes. Please bring a valid photo ID, since participants should be of legal drinking age in Ireland (18).





