Rebel City Distillery is celebrating a major international achievement for Cork and Irish distilling, with Co-Founder and Master Distiller Robert Barrett shortlisted for Distiller of the Year at The Spirits Business Awards 2026. Barrett has been shortlisted alongside just three other distillers from around the world, placing him among the world’s top four distillers recognised in this prestigious category. The international recognition marks another significant milestone for Rebel City Distillery, whose
Rebel City Distillery is celebrating another major achievement for Cork’s craft spirits sector, with its Maharani Pomelo Vodka named Best Irish Vodka at the 2026 World Drinks Awards. The award recognises the quality and craftsmanship behind the small-batch vodka, which is distilled at Rebel City Distillery in Cork using pomelo peels to create a bright, clean and refreshing spirit. The latest achievement adds to an already strong year of international recognition for Maharani Pomelo Vodka. In 2026, the
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