Accessibility Statement

We are committed to delivering digital accessibility for all users and this website has been developed in line with recognised Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 Level AA. These standards have guided our approach to design, content, and functionality, helping us create an experience that is as inclusive and user-friendly as possible for everyone. We will continue to maintain and enhance the accessibility of this website as part of our ongoing commitment to digital inclusion.

Conformance Status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) define requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. blackwaterdistillery.ie follows many of the guidelines set out in WCAG 2.2 level AA to support accessibility, with ongoing efforts to enhance user experience across all content. Please be informed of the non-accessible content below:

Non-accessible Content

The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons:
Please note that some visual elements-including but not limited to color contrast, elements with dynamic or semi-transparent backgrounds-may not be fully accessible. While we strive for as high a level of compliance as possible, these design features can affect contrast and clarity for some users and are under ongoing review to ensure the best balance between accessibility and visual presentation.

  • Third-party applications: Some third-party applications and booking system integrated into our site including iframes are not fully accessible. Despite our best efforts, we cannot control the accessibility of these elements.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of blackwaterdistillery.ie Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:

We try to respond to feedback within 2 business days.

Technical Specifications

Blackwater Distillery relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

  • HTML
  • WAI-ARIA
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

Assessment Approach

Thin Slice Digital assessed the accessibility of Blackwater Distillery by the following approaches:

  • Self-Evaluation

Formal Approval of this Accessibility Statement

This Accessibility Statement is approved by: Caroline Senior

Date

This statement was created on 16-12-2025 using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.