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    Brian Taft

    Head Distiller, The Shed Distillery of PJ Rigney

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    Portrait of Brian Taft

    Portrait of Brian Taft

    i. Biography

    Brian Taft is the Head Distiller at The Shed Distillery of PJ Rigney in Drumshanbo, County Leitrim, Ireland. The distillery’s official story credits him and PJ Rigney with beginning distillation before the new building was completed, and product pages state that whiskey and gin there are distilled under his guidance.

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