Poor Riesling is unloved on this island, just like on the island to our east. Ask any serious wine enthusiast about Riesling and they will wax lyrical about it for hours, but such praise falls on deaf ears when talking to the average consumer. Why such disparity? A few reasons; many people see a tall […]
Give Me a Riesling 2 Love You by Frankly Wines Read More »
Friday 15th May is International Chardonnay Day, though with the level of opprobrium that the variety seems to attract nowadays you’d be forgiven for categorising it alongside International Marmite Day (if such a things exists). Needless to say, this criticism is much misguided. True, much damage was done to Chardonnay’s reputation in the previous decade
Has Chardonnay Had it’s Day? by The Motley Cru Read More »
Newly restored Powers Thatched Pub and Restaurant in Oughterard run by Frank and Mags Kinsella is combining the traditional Irish pub feel with beautiful modern elements, live music and great food. The original thatched bar remains intact and was restored using salvaged materials. The 1960s two storey to the rear has been renovated and includes
Rustic Cottage Setting in the Newly Restored Powers Thatched Pub Read More »
After 20 years, iconic Galway eatery Lynch’s Cafe is no more. The cafe as Galwegians know it closed its doors on Saturday last 2 May and will re launch as 56 Central on 19 May. Galway business woman Gill Carroll, owner of 37 west in Newcastle is behind the restaurant venture which will add another
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To mark the opening of its distillery and state-of-the-art visitor centre at Laverstoke Mill in Hampshire, Bombay Sapphire has created a special, limited edition, glass decanter-style bottle to house the first batch of gin produced at the new distillery. The bottle features an etching by award winning illustrator Si Scott depicting all of the key
To celebrate relaunch of Marco Pierre White’s Beautiful Outdoor Heated Terrace! Your chance to win a dinner for 2 with a bottle of wine… At Marco Pierre White, Courtyard Bar & Grill, Donnybrook, old school glamour, proper service and classic dishes are on the menu. When you walk in to Marco’s, accessed through a beautiful
The gibson hotel is proud to announce that it is the exclusive hotel partner to Taste of Dublin 2015. This unique festival of food, now in its tenth year, returns to the Iveagh Gardens from 11th -14th June. Taste of Dublin is a stunning celebration of Dublin’s unique and progressive dining scene and this year
Last month we introduced to you the Gaslight Bar & Brasserie, recommending our readers check it out on their next trip to Galway Located at Hotel Meyrick, on Eyre Square in the heart of Galway, the Gaslight has become one of the city’s most talked-about casual dining venues since opening last year. The Team regularly
This is a stylish prize we would love to WIN! Stay & Dine in Luxury at The Marker Hotel… On Wednesday May 13th, The Marker Hotel is holding an exclusive Penfolds Wine Dinner, the winner of this competition will get start off with a Botanic Gin reception on the Rooftop Bar, followed by a delicious
Win a 5 course tasting menu plus overnight stay at The Marker Hotel – Closed Read More »
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