Private Bespoke Tastings | Limerick Whiskey Experience

Private Bespoke Whiskey Tastings at Peggy’s Whiskey Parlour

An Unforgettable Whiskey Experience, Tailored Just for You

Step into the warm, intimate surroundings of Peggy’s Whiskey Parlour, a hidden gem at Mother Macs Public House in the heart of Limerick City. Designed for those seeking a personal and premium whiskey experience, our bespoke private tastings offer an exclusive opportunity to explore the world of Irish whiskey in a setting unlike any other.

Perfect for celebrations, team events, client entertainment or a gathering of whiskey-loving friends, every tasting is built around your preferences and delivered by our passionate and knowledgeable team.

Led by WSET-certified whiskey professionals, each experience is carefully curated to your group’s level of interest – from relaxed, storytelling-driven sessions to immersive masterclasses featuring rare and limited-edition releases.

What’s Included:

Exclusive use of Peggy’s Whiskey Parlour (maximum capacity: 26 guests)
A tailored tasting experience with the opportunity for Rare Whiskey
Guided by WSET-certified hosts with deep industry knowledge
Optional food pairings: artisanal cheeses, handmade chocolates or curated small bites
Insights into the history of Irish whiskey and Limerick’s lost whiskey heritage
Customised pace and style – relaxed, educational, or premium connoisseur-focused

Off-Site Tastings – We Come to You

Not able to visit Peggy’s? No problem. We bring the Limerick Whiskey Experience to you.

Whether you’re hosting a corporate event, private party, or special gathering, we offer off-site whiskey tastings at your chosen location — home, office, event space, or venue of your choice. Our mobile tasting team arrives with everything needed to deliver a seamless and engaging whiskey experience.

Larger Groups & Corporate Events

For larger groups (over 26 guests), we collaborate with a range of Limerick venues to provide expanded tasting experiences in atmospheric settings across the city. These tastings can include:

Theatre-style masterclasses
Whiskey and food pairing dinners
Walkaround “Whiskey Trail” style events
Brand collaborations or industry speaker panels

Whether it’s 30 or 150 guests, we can design an impactful and memorable whiskey experience tailored to your needs.

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Guests at Peggy's Whiskey Parlour during Whiskey Tasting Experience

Bespoke Whiskey Tastings at Peggy’s Whiskey Parlour

Premium Irish Whiskey Tasting offerings at Peggy’s Whiskey Parlour

Crafted Casks Tasting Experience at Peggy’s Whiskey Parlour

Virtual Whiskey Tastings – Connect from Anywhere

Distance shouldn’t mean missing out. Our online/virtual whiskey tastings let you and your group connect with a WSET-certified whiskey expert from the comfort of your home or office — perfect for remote teams, international clients, or friends and family spread across the globe.

We’ll arrange for beautifully presented tasting packs to be shipped directly to each participant in advance, complete with whiskey samples, tasting notes, and pairing suggestions. During the live-hosted virtual session, we’ll guide your group through each whiskey, share stories from Ireland’s whiskey past, and answer your questions in real time.

Available for groups of all sizes, with flexible formats to suit team socials, client gifting, private celebrations and more.

Book Your Private Whiskey Experience Today

Every sip tells a story. Let us help you tell yours with a private whiskey tasting that’s crafted to your tastes and your group.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Limerick Whiskey Experience?

The Limerick Whiskey Experience offers immersive Irish whiskey tastings, tours, and educational events. Based in Peggy’s Whiskey Parlour above Mother Macs Public House, our experiences explore the stories, flavours, and heritage of Irish whiskey through guided tastings with certified experts.

Where do the tastings take place?

Most tastings take place in Peggy’s Whiskey Parlour — an intimate, purpose-designed tasting room in the heart of Limerick City. We also offer off-site tastings at customer locations, virtual tastings, and large group experiences in partner venues around Limerick.

What’s included in a standard tasting?

A typical tasting includes 4–6 carefully selected Irish whiskeys, hosted by an expert guide. You’ll learn about tasting techniques, production, history, and the unique stories behind each bottle. Optional food pairings can be added on request.

How far in advance should I book?

We recommend booking at least 7–10 days in advance, especially for weekends or private group tastings. Short-notice bookings may be available depending on availability.

Can I book a private whiskey tasting?

Absolutely. We specialise in bespoke private tastings for groups, curated to your preferences. These are perfect for birthdays, corporate events, team socials, or visitor experiences. Private tastings in Peggy’s can accommodate up to 26 guests.

What is included with membership?

Members gain access to exclusive content, early access to events, discounts, and invites to member-only tastings and product launches. Membership is free and open to all whiskey lovers aged 18 and over.