Dunville & Co
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Dunville & Co. was a tea and spirits merchant company, based in Belfast, County Antrim. The company initially gained success as a Northern Irish whiskey blender, but later produced and marketed its ow
View of the distillery, circa 1893–1913
Dunville's Whisky Pub Mirror 01
Pot still
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A pot still is a type of distillation apparatus or still used to distill liquors such as whisky and brandy. In modern practice, they are not used to produce rectified spirit, because they do not separ
Dunville & Co
…When built, the distillery occupied an impressive four-storey red-brick building, and was amongst the most modern in Ireland. With production from five pot stills, and later a Coffey still, at its peak the distillery had a capacity of over 2.5 million gallons per annum, making it amongst the largest in the country…
Pot stills at the Lagavulin Distillery
Historical whiskey pot still at the Jameson's Old Midleton Distillery in County Cork, Ireland
A cognac pot still
A spirit safe (i.e., padlocked apparatus at the end of the pot still enabling the distiller to cut off the "heads" and "tails" of distillation; it is padlocked for excise accounting reasons)