BLACKWATER DISTILLERY LIMITED

Blackwater Distillery is an award-winning craft distillery situated on the banks of the Blackwater River in the village of Ballyduff Upper, West Waterford. Since its founding in 2014, the distillery has built a reputation for innovative Irish spirits, producing a celebrated range of gins, vodka and traditional pot-still Irish whisky, alongside a small batch of poitín.

The distillery welcomes visitors for guided tours that showcase the ancient art of whisky and gin production, with opportunities to taste the full portfolio and join specialised masterclasses. Its on-site store offers the complete collection of spirits for purchase, allowing guests to take home a bottle of the distinctive Blackwater flavour. The friendly team, including co-owners and the master distiller, are known for their passion and expertise, making each visit both educational and enjoyable.

Serving spirit enthusiasts from the local community and tourists alike, Blackwater Distillery combines a historic setting with contemporary craftsmanship, delivering a uniquely Irish tasting experience in the heart of Waterford.