Tour the Midleton Distillery Warehouse Complex with Master Distiller Kevin O’Gorman
Watch the full 20 minute tour below
- Have you ever wondered how many warehouses are needed on site to fulfill Midleton Distillery's vast whiskey needs?
- Do you know how often a new warehouse needs to be built?
- Would you like to know how many whiskey casks exist on site?
- How are all casks inventoried and their movement tracked?
- Why are casks stored upright instead of on their sides?
- How many bays, rows and barrels in every warehouse?
- What is the load-bearing weight of a pallet of barrels?
- What is the journey of the wood used in a sherry butt?
- How are port and sherry casks made?
Midleton Distillery Master Distiller Kevin O'Gorman was kind enough to take us on a tour of the sprawling Midleton Distillery Warehouse Complex recently. All these questions and more answered in the incredibly insightful video we shot in Midleton Distillery. A big thank you to Kevin O'Gorman for his generosity of time and the fascinating information shared.
Watch the full 20 minute tour below:
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