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Shortcross Rademon Estate Distillery — A Tour of the Bodega

Name: Shortcross Rademon Estate Distillery — A Tour of the Bodega
Start: 2026-07-31T13:00:00+0100
Location: Shortcross Rademon Estate Distillery

Past event

Behind-the-scenes distillery visit · part of Belfast Whiskey Week

Step behind the scenes at one of Ireland's finest distilleries — tour the stills, taste whisky straight from the cask, and discover the story behind every dram.

Friday 31 July 2026
12:00pm – 5:00pm
Shortcross Rademon Estate Distillery, Crossgar, County Down
6 hours

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Date Friday 31 July 2026

Duration 6 hours

Pickup Bus departs ROOM2 Hotel, Belfast at 12:00pm

Distillery Shortcross Rademon Estate Distillery

Price £60.00

Group size 22

At a glance

What you'll experience

Cask-strength tasting of Shortcross Irish whiskeys matured in Oloroso, Fino, Pedro Ximénez and Amontillado casks (malt, peated malt and pot still), plus a light lunch of local food.

Behind the stills

Your day at Shortcross

A full day out — coach, tour, tastings and the stories that don't make it onto the label.

Rademon Estate Distillery: A Tour of the Bodega

Exclusive Belfast Whiskey Week

Join us at our home, Rademon Estate Distillery, for the most wonderful day.

On this exclusive BWW tour, you will enjoy a tour of the bodega and an exclusive tasting of Shortcross Irish Whiskeys that have been fully matured in fortified wine casks and have never been tasted before. You can expect to sample malt, peated malt and pot still from a selection of Oloroso, Fino, Pedro Ximénez and Amontillado casks. Tastings will include samples straight from the cask at cask strength.

To elevate your tasting, you will also enjoy a light lunch* of local food, all carefully selected to complement the rich flavour profiles of Shortcross whiskey.

Whiskey, heritage and flavour — distilled together in the heart of County Down.

The Day — 31st July 2026

Bus leaves from ROOM2 Hotel, Belfast
Departs Belfast: 12:00pm
Departs Venue: 5:00pm
Duration: 6 hours
Cost: £60 — includes travel & exclusive merch

* Please advise us of any dietary requirements at the time of booking.

Important: This is an 18+ event. ID may be required on arrival.

Shortcross Rademon Estate Distillery — A Tour of the Bodega

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What's included in your day

Everything below is covered by your ticket unless stated otherwise in the experience details.

Cask-strength tasting of Shortcross Irish whiskeys matured in Oloroso, Fino, Pedro Ximénez and Amontillado casks (malt, peated malt and pot still), plus a light lunch of local food.

The distillery

Shortcross

Craft Irish whiskey and gin from Rademon Estate in County Down. Attention to botanical detail and small-batch commitment that's not an affectation — it shows clearly in everything they pour.

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