- Distillery: West Cork Distillers
- Location: Skibbereen
- Founded: 2003 by Denis McCarthy, Ger McCarthy and John O’Connell
- Owner: Independent family-run business (West Cork Distillers)
- Special feature:
- One of the few independent Irish distilleries
- Produces everything in-house: from distillation to bottling
- Known for innovative maturations (e.g. in beer, rum or wine casks)
- Produces blended, grain and single malt whiskey
💡 Fun fact: West Cork often uses local spring water and grain, and is one of the most experimental Irish distilleries when it comes to cask maturation.