Quality & Sustainability
Geographical Indication

The Great Northern Distillery are registered under the Geographical Indication for both Irish Whiskey and Irish Poitín under EU Regulation No. 110/2008.
Quality

The Great Northern Distillery quality management systems are certified to ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
Laboratory

The Great Northern Distillery has a dedicated in house laboratory which continuously monitors the quality of our intermediates and spirit products.
Sustainability

The Great Northern Distillery participates in the Bord Bia Origin Green Sustainability Charter Programme whereby the distillery has set ambitious 5 year sustainability targets
Great Northern Distillery – Origin Green Sustainability Certificate
Food Safety

The Great Northern Distillery Food Safety Management system is are certified to ISO 22000 Food Safety Management System
Co-products

The distillery produces a range of spent grain and liquid co-products which are utilised for animal feed. The distillery is registered under the Feed Materials Assurance Scheme (FEMAS).