Hinch Distillery celebrated a double victory following an unforgettable evening at the Irish Whiskey Awards 2024, held for the first time in Northern Ireland at Hinch Distillery in County Down earlier this month. Hosting the prestigious awards, on November 7, marked a special milestone for the distillery, showcasing Northern Ireland’s growing role in Irish whiskey excellence. 

The awards, now in their 11th year and spanning 23 categories across Irish whiskeys and spirits, were presented by keynote speaker Lora Hemy, master distiller at Roe & Co Distillery in Dublin. 

This year’s competition was intense, with numerous Irish whiskey brands competing for the top honours. Hinch Irish Whiskey emerged victorious in two highly competitive categories, solidifying its position as a leader in the whiskey industry.