Bunratty Winery

Bunratty Winery, est. 1976. The only commercial winery in Ireland, situated in the shadow of the famous 15th century Bunratty Castle

Founded1976
LocationBunratty, Ireland
Tasting RoomYes
SpecialtiesTraditionalist, Hyper-Local, Historical and 3 more
StylesPyment, Traditional Mead, Morat and 2 more

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Estate
The meadery operates its own apiaries. They manage the bees and the land, ensuring total control from flower to bottle.
Traditionalist
Dedicated almost exclusively to honey, water, and yeast. They prioritize the pure expression of the honey over adjuncts like fruit or spice.
Morat
biodynamic
Pyment
Mead made specifically with grape juice or grape must.
Traditional Mead
Honey, water, and yeast only. No added flavors.
Historical
Specializes in reviving ancient or cultural mead traditions and recipes.
Hydromel (Session Mead)
Mead with low alcohol content, typically designed for easy drinking and higher refreshment profile.
Hyper-Local
Sources honey within a very tight radius of where the mead is produced and consumed.
Wild Fermented Mead
Mead fermented using non-commercial yeast strains from the environment or raw materials.
Sustainability-Focused
Prioritizes organic honey, sustainable beekeeping practices, and minimal-intervention production.

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