The Craft Spirit Show – Gin, Rum & Vodka Festival

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RDS, Friday 4th October - Sunday 6th October

Dublin's Biggest Gathering of Craft Distillers.

An Aladdin’s cave of craft spirits await all that attend as craft distillers old and new unite to take you on the ultimate spirit filled adventure. You’ll be able to enjoy unlimited tasting samples as you work the room, with a choice of over 300 craft spirits including Gin, Rum, Vodka & More.

Unlimited Tasting Samples? Yes, that’s right! Walk the room and sample with a wide variety of craft distillers all part of your ticket fee. After all, how else were you going to find a new favourite with trying them? Like what you’ve tried? Why not treat yourself to a full size drink, artisan cocktail or even a bottle. Fancy learning more? Join our immersive workshops and masterclasses lead by industry experts. Want to relax and have fun? Take a seat and let our bar team serve up delicious drinks guaranteed to seduce your taste buds.

We are delighted to be the largest craft spirit festival of it’s kind, so for those looking to embark on the ultimate “spirited” adventure and celebrate all things “distilled” with the best craft spirit products, this is most certainly The Craft Spirit Show for you.

WHAT TO EXPECT:
Each of the 40+ distilleries in attendance have their own unique space from which you can learn about the backstories, production methods, botanical make up and tasting notes of spirits like gin, rum and vodka.
Enjoy samples from each but plan your time wisely as with over 300+ craft spirits there’s plenty to discover.
Like what you’ve tried? Then you can purchase a full size drink straight from the distillery, or even grab yourself a bottle to take home for your collection!
Learn about distillation methods and what makes brands unique by attending masterclasses, hosted by established and emerging distilleries.
Enjoy a drink at our fabulous bars, including the Main Bar and Connoisseur VIP Bar. Prosecco & Beer Also Available.

SESSION TIMES:
• Friday 4th October 2024 – 6.00pm – 10.00pm
• Saturday 5th October 2024 – 12.00pm – 4.00pm
• Saturday 5th October 2024 – 6.00pm – 10.00pm
• Sunday 6th October 2024 – 12.00pm – 4.30pm


Date:
Friday 4th October - Sunday 6th October
Time:
Varies
Price:
€20 - €35
Address:
RDS Main Arena, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, Ireland

Google Map of RDS Main Arena, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, Ireland

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