Irish Distillers Appoints Derek Cronin as Cooper

Derek Cronin is only the second newly qualified cooper at Midleton Distillery in more than 45 years.

Derek Cronin is only the second newly qualified cooper at Midleton Distillery in more than 45 years.

All secondary packaging across Irish Distillers’ Irish whiskey portfolio will be recyclable, reusable, and compostable or removed entirely by the end of 2025.

Powers Irish Rye is distilled from 100% Irish rye and matured in virgin American oak, first fill American oak, and refill American oak casks.

Labels submitted to the TTB have revealed Powers Irish Rye, a new expression in the Powers Irish Whiskey range that’s distilled from a 100% Irish Rye mash.

As Distiller at Midleton, Katherine Condon will be responsible for the production process of all new pot and grain distillates.