Last Friday, 24th of November, Irish Distillers was chosen as Distiller of the Year at the first Icons of Whisky Ireland Awards. These awards aim to highlight the diversity and passion of today’s Irish whiskey industry. The awards were presented by Rob Allanson, Editor of Whisky Magazine and included the Hall of Fame Ireland ceremony. Commenting on the […]
If you enjoy relaxing and home with a beer or a glass of wine in the company of your dog or cat, you’re gonna love this: “Bottom Sniffer” doggy beer and “Pawsecco” wine are coming to Aldi from Thursday 7th of December. The beverages are alcohol free and contain natural ingredients that are safe for
Pawesome News! You Can Now Get Dog Friendly Beer and Pawsecco in Ireland Read More »
If only all beauty routines were this delicious: a team of scientists from the Universities of Exeter and Brighton has discovered that a compound found in red wine and chocolate could help rejuvenating cells. The study found that resveratrol analogues could make cells look and behave as if they were younger. Resveratrol is a substance naturally found
f you’re a Christmas early adopter, chances are, there’s a tree in your living room already and perhaps some fairy lights gracing your window. We’re all up for letting it snow as soon as we can get away with, after all, it’s one more reason to smile, meet the people we love and of course, share
Three Wines to Wow your Guests without Breaking the Bank this Weekend Read More »
While the high street and shopping centres will be pack with people queuing for shoes, clothes or electronics, we have our eyes set in a different type of treat for this Black Friday. O’Briens Wine has launched two incredible offers that gin and whiskey lovers can’t miss. Get a bottle of Jameson Black Barrel for only
Forget Shoes: These Gin and Whiskey Black Friday Offers are What We’re Shopping For Read More »
As the festive season gets closer, SuperValu is calling on the country to do something “Super” this Christmas to spark the festive spirit across communities. The retailer took on the mission of “Helping you make Christmas Super” with its new campaign, and for that end, it commissioned the Christmas Spirit Index to understand if Christmas spirit
This exotic cocktail is intense, flavourful and extremely easy to make at home. Ingredients: – 50 ml vodka infused with assam black tea (same method as above, I used Dingle vodka) – 15 ml sweet vermouth – 5ml chambord – 2 dashes orange bitters Method: 1. Add all ingredients to a stirring glass, fill with ice and stir with barspoon
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Planning to mix cocktails at home this Christmas season? Choosing the right ingredients for your drinks is as important as doing so for the delicious bites you’ll be sharing with yours guests. And if you’re looking for quality spirits that won’t break the bank, we have winning tip: Aldi is now stocking Woulfe’s Irish Craft Vodka, an
Just in Time for Christmas Cocktails! Aldi Launches Award-Winning Irish Craft Vodka Read More »
Yesterday, 21st of November, Perrier-Jouët Ambassador Jonathan Simms gave guests an exclusive tasting of the exquisite Champagne at the scintillating new lounge within The Westin. The Perrier-Jouët Enchanting Christmas Lounge has been installed in The Atrium Lounge, within the luxurious five star, and it offers guests a magical experience of Champagne this Christmas. One of the stunning
Cork bartender Tony Barry has secured a place in the world final of the prestigious Bacardi Legacy Competition and he will be travelling to Mexico next spring where he’ll represent Ireland. He was chosen as part of a group of ten bartenders that excelled at the Northern European finals, which took place in Amsterdam. The global finalist,
Cork Bartender to Travel to Mexico for Global Final of the Bacardi Legacy Competition Read More »
Dublin 8 continues to up its food and drink game and the heart of the area, The Liberties, is about get a new multi-purpose building located at 61-63 Thomas Street which will include offices and a restaurant. The building is currently in works and according to The Liberties Business Area Improvement Initiative, it was designed by Lawrence and Long Architects,
Thomas Street is Getting a Modern New Building that will Feature a Stylish Restaurant Read More »
J.J.Coppinger’s Bar combines modern service with a historical setting and old school charm. The appealing Cork venue, located on Main Street, Midleton, is the ideal setting for a whiskey experience that will combine the enjoyment of the grain spirit with great storytelling. Slane Irish Whiskey, who has recently brought high quality whiskey back to the Boyne Valley, will
An Immersive Evening of Whiskey Tasting, Storytelling and Music Is Coming to Cork Read More »
Just as Americans join the celebration and embrace Paddy’s Day with great fanfare during the month of March, November allows us to return the love. With a holiday as delicious and joyful as Thanksgiving, we are more than happy to partake! Celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States (second Monday of October in
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With their intensity, richness and renown quality, wines from the Spanish DO Ribera del Duero are perfect to pair with delectable winter warmer dishes this season. Wine and food lovers will be able to experience the finest of union between wines from this region and dishes from two prestigious venues as Wines from Spain has teamed
Cocktail enthusiasts have a delightful weekend ahead as premium vodka Grey Goose has teamed up with the newly opened Mulligan & Haines for a very special pop up experience featuring series of events combining fine signature mixes and delicious bites from November 24th to the 26th. The weekend will start with an after work evening on Friday, November
This Sunday 26th of November, one of Dublin’s best independent wine shops, Green Man Wines, is hosting its 3rd Christmas Wine Fair. The fair will take place from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm and there will be over 100 different wines open to taste. It is an ideal opportunity to revisit a few bottles you
Taste Over 100 Wines this Weekend at the Green Man Wines Christmas Fair Read More »
Enjoy the wonders of fine Earl Grey in a delightful gin cocktail with a combination of citrus, herbal and floral flavours. Ingredients: – 50ml Earl Grey infused gin – 15ml lavender syrup – 20ml lemon – Rosemary sprig and lemon zest garnish Method: 1. For the tea gin: infuse the fonte Earl Grey teabag in 50ml of gin, I used
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A variation of the popular coffee cocktail, that will please lovers of the trendy caffeinated classic. Ingredients: – 40ml Patron café tequila – 10ml frangelico – 10ml creme de cacao Brown – 1 shot Fonté espresso Method: 1. Add all ingredients to a shaker, fill with ice and hard shake until the liquid is a light brown and frothy. 2. Fine
Café Tequila Espresso Martini Cocktail Recipe by Fonté Coffee Roasters Read More »
If cocktails are your cup of tea, this tempting tipple is sure to please. Next time someone calls round for tea, surprise them with this fabulous tea cocktail using Fonté’s delicious range of herbal teas. Tip: For best flavours use Tanqueray gin and Fonté Peaceful Tea Time which has is a mix of lavender, hibiscus and black
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Blackwater Distillery is located on the banks of the Blackwater River in West Waterford. After making headlines recently thanks to the launch of a Barry’s Tea Irish Gin, they have announced the debut date for their first Irish whisky. Named “Retronaut“, the spirit will be formally introduced to the publish next week at Whiskey Live Dublin,
Blackwater Distillery will Launch a Single Malt Irish Whisky Retronaut this Weekend Read More »
Giving someone a present with a personal touch is always a great way to show we went the extra mile to make them feel special. From a personalised bottle of Moët & Chandon to a Nutella jar with their name and most recently, an engraved bottle of Powers Irish Whiskey; brands are making it possible for
You Can Now Get a Personalised Bottle of Mór Irish Gin Just in Time for Christmas! Read More »
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