Kilkenny Smithwick's Experience Guided Master of Ale Tasting Tour

4.9(78)1 h 15 minFree cancellationBy Smithwick's Experience

About this activity

Step into the world of Irish ale with the Master of Ale Tour at the Smithwick’s Experience. This extended, fully guided journey explores the origins and evolution of Irish ale, delivered in an intimate small-group setting. Enjoy a Tasting Masterclass featuring four carefully selected ales, earn your signed ale taster certificate, and take part in a hands-on Pour Your Own Pint tutorial. Guests also receive a beautifully engraved Smithwick’s pint glass as a memento.

What's included

✓Hands-on “Pour Your Own Pint” tutorial
✓An extended, fully guided journey through the history and evolution of Irish Ale
✓Strictly for guests aged 18 and over
✓A complimentary engraved Smithwick’s pint glass as a keepsake
✓A Tasting Masterclass featuring four ales, including a signed certificate

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Designed exclusively for adults, this experience is strictly over 18s and ideal for anyone seeking a deeper, more flavourful understanding of Ireland’s brewing heritage.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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