An iconic model is about to develop its presence in scenic northern Eire.
Bushmills Irish Whiskey, owned by spirits large Proximo Spirits, simply introduced the opening of its Causeway Distillery. The brand new £60 million ($74.6 million) challenge stands in shut proximity to the legendary Large’s Causeway, a nationwide historic web site famend for its coastal magnificence, based on a press launch.
It’s solely becoming that the world’s oldest licensed distillery occupies such a historic web site. Bushmills has created iconic Irish whiskeys for over 4 centuries, after receiving its first distilling license in 1608. Seven generations have overseen the manufacturing of the model’s Irish spirits.
“The Large’s Causeway has impressed Bushmills’ whiskey distillers for hundreds of years, remaining unchanged and transporting guests again in time to share the identical unparalleled expertise as their ancestors,” the discharge says. “Scarvagh home, house to Hugh Anderson, one in all Bushmills nice pioneers, stands on the gate to the Causeway Distillery.”
The announcement comes quickly after a major Bushmills milestone: In 2022, the model surpassed a million instances of its finest whiskey offered worldwide, solidifying it as one of many prime single malt producers on the globe. The brand new distillery addition is ready to double the model’s manufacturing capability.
The Large’s Causeway is probably the most well-known customer web site in Northern Eire, based on the nation’s tourism web site. The close by Causeway Distillery is now open, and Bushmills plans to include an immersive customer expertise on the distillery sooner or later.