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Rebel City Distillery Represents Cork City in National Enterprise Awards 2024
In the heart of Cork City, Rebel City Distillery stands as a testament to innovation and community spirit. Winning the National Enterprise Award 2024 from Cork city is a milestone that underscores our dedication and the incredible support we’ve received. From humble beginnings to national recognition, our journey is a celebration of Cork’s entrepreneurial excellence. Here’s to raising spirits and forging ahead towards even greater success! 🥂
REBEL CITY DISTILLERY WINS CORK BUSINESS AWARDS 2023
Thrilled to share our recent win at the 2023 Business Cork Awards for Business in Cork Docklands. Huge thanks to sponsor Horner Automation, the incredible Cork community for their unwavering support . As we celebrate this milestone, we eagerly anticipate the...
REBEL CITY DISTILLERY ABSINTHE WINS GOLD IN IRISH WHISKEY AWARDS
Explore Rebel City Distillery’s world of innovation with our award-winning spirits. Join the Rebel Community and savor the perfect blend of tradition and creativity in every sip.
Maharani Gin is now available in Cork Airport
Discover the award-winning Maharani Gin at Cork Airport, crafted by Rebel City Distillery with spices sourced from an Indian women’s cooperative. This exceptional gin offers a unique and authentic flavor profile. Don’t miss the chance to grab a bottle and experience the exquisite taste of Rebel City’s creation.
Rebel City Distillery Wins 2023 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award
Rebel City Distillery is proud to announce that we have received the highly esteemed 2023 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award, recognizing our commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences. Nestled within a captivating art deco former Ford factory building, our distillery offers a unique blend of alchemy and artistry. Immerse yourself in our immersive distillery tours, cocktail classes, Tipsy tea, and Ireland’s only Absinth experience. With our multi-award-winning Maharani Gin and the silver award-winning Absinthe, you’re in for a truly unforgettable experience. Join us at Rebel City Distillery, the premier destination for Things to do in Cork city.
COCKTAIL RECIPES
BOHEMIAN COFFEE BY REBEL CITY DISTILLERY
Indulge your senses with our Bohemian Coffee with Absinthe – a captivating blend of rich coffee and the enchanting allure of the Green Fairy.
Maharani Hot Gin Chai
This is our second year making this fabulously Maharani Hot Gin Chai and we want to share the recipe with you!
Maharani Mixology Competition: Winter Warmers
Today we want to showcase cocktails from our Maharani Mixology Competition that suit the winter mood.
Cocktail Recipes Inspired by India & Ireland -Maharani Mixology Competition
To celebrate Indian Independence Day, 15 August, we’d like to share some cocktail recipes inspired by the connections between India and Ireland, just like Maharani Gin.
Maharani Mixology Competition: Summer Time Feeling
Made in Ireland and spiced in Kerala, India. Maharani reflects the unexpected connections and cultural vibrancy of modern Ireland. For St Patrick’s Day 2021 we commissioned a Maharani Gin cocktail that reflects the coming together of cultures, a modern Ireland that...
FOOD PAIRING
Maharani Gin Food Pairings: Cornflake Chivda
Looking for some special nibbles to pair your Maharani Gin with over Christmas and New Year? How about Cornflake Chivda.
Maharani Gin Christmas Nibbles: Black Pudding & Apple Sausage Rolls
Looking for some Christmas nibbles to pair with your Maharani Gin? You must try these Black Pudding & Apple Sausage Rolls.
Monkfish Curry & Mashed Potato: Maharani Gin Food Pairings
Try this Monkfish Curry with your next Maharani Gin & tonic! The pairing of food with gin is gaining popularity with #ginstronomy as the culinary experts are now matching the complex botanicals with their favourite foods. Maharani Gin pairs particularly well with spicey food, savoury nibbles, fish, and cheese.
MIXOLOGY COMPEITION
BORN SOCIAL COCKTAIL COMPETITION
We are excited to announce that this year we are teaming up with Schweppes for first ever SCHWEPPES BORN SOCIAL COCKTAIL COMPETITION.The prize is an all-expenses X2 night trip to London Cocktail Week in Oct with Schweppes Brand Ambassador - @schweppes_shelly ....
Maharani Mixology Competition 2022: Rebel
To support the bar trade fully reopening in 2022 we are running a special Maharani Mixology Competition with a prize of a €500 one for all voucher. The theme of the competition is ‘Rebel’, going against the grain, the revolutionary and the rebellious. Liberating...
Maharani Mixology Competition: Cocktails & Cross-Cultural Connections
#MaharaniMixologyCompetition For St Patrick’s Day 2021 Rebel City Distillery are commissioning a Maharani Gin cocktail that reflects the coming together of cultures, a modern Ireland that embraces its roots and takes inspiration from around the world. Made in Ireland...
EVENTS
REBEL CITY DISTILLERY AT CORK SUMMERSHOW 2023
Rebel City Distillery had an incredible debut at the Cork Summer Show 2023, leaving a lasting impression on attendees. Our participation in this esteemed event allowed us to engage with the community, raise brand awareness, and connect with fellow producers. Organized by the Munster Agricultural Society, the Cork Summer Show has a rich history dating back to 1806. We look forward to returning next year for another remarkable experience
Rebel City Distillery in National Ploughing Championship 2022
We are super thrilled with the opportunity we had to be at National Ploughing and World championship 2022 . Representing Cork city at Local Enterprise Village was such an honour .This would not have been possible without support from Cork Local Enterprise Office ....
Maharani Raffle in aid of the Red Cross Covid 19 India Emergency
Speaking about the pandemic in India, Rebel City Distillery’s Co-Founder, Bhagya Barrett said, “Our minds and hearts are with all the people suffering throughout my homeland. So far, the situation in Kerala is faring better than many other parts of India but my heart is breaking seeing the national death toll rise each day. We wanted to contribute in some small way and have decided to raffle a Maharani Gin Gift Box and a selection of Indian art.”
