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Thomond Gate Limerick Whiskey Wins big with 5 Medals at Prestigious IWSC Awards

Thomond Gate Limerick Whiskey have delightedly announced they have received recognition for their outstanding whiskey at the prestigious International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) Awards in London.


Five of their whiskeys were submitted to the panel of experts for blind tasting and assessment, and they are proud to announce that they have received 1 Gold, 2 Silver, and 2 Bronze medals.

Miguel Hogan Ruby Port Cask Finish Irish Single Malt Whiskey won a Gold medal,. Galloping Hogan Cognac Cask Finish Irish Single Malt Whiskey and John Wolfe Ambrose Irish Single Malt Whiskey each received Silver medals.


Thomond Gate Hlymrekr Danish Rye Finish Single Pot Still Whiskey and Thomond Gate Patrick Sarsfield Château Kirwan Cask Finish Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey both received Bronze medals. This outstanding result is a testament to the commitment to quality and the hard work of the Thomond Gate team.


As a family-owned independent bottler and bonder, Thomond Gate are proud to have received such recognition on a global stage. This win is not just a big win for their company, but also for the recognition of Limerick in the world of whiskey, helping to support their long-term goal of making Limerick a known powerhouse for Irish whiskey.

"We are thrilled to have won gold at the prestigious IWSC Awards amongst a highly competitive group of companies. It's a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team, and it's an honor to be recognized as a leading independent brand in the industry. This win not only speaks to the quality of our whiskey, but it also highlights the growing success of independent producers in the Republic of Ireland."- Nicholas Ryan, Founder of Thomond Gate Limerick Whiskey.


Thomond Gate are also excited to announce that they have distilled their 2022 harvest and are laying down casks of Limerick grain-to-glass whiskey. This is a unique opportunity for those who wish to support their mission in restoring Limerick's place in the world of whiskey. Thomond Gate have an invitation for those who are interested in joining their cask program and being part of this exciting journey.


Thomond Gate have extended their thanks to the IWSC and the panel of experts for recognizing their whiskey, and look forward to continuing to craft premium Irish whiskey for years to come.


"We are thrilled to bring Thomond Gate Limerick Whiskey to the West coast of America. Our Ruby Port Finish Malt has already gained a strong following and we are confident that our recent win of five medals at the IWSC Awards will only further drive interest and sales of our premium whiskey. Our goal has always been to promote and celebrate the unique Irish producers in the industry and we are excited to continue our growth and success in the American .."- Nicholas Ryan, Founder of Thomond Gate Limerick Whiskey


For more information, please visit thomondgatewhiskey.com


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