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The Guinness Storehouse to Celebrate International Stout Day with a Four-Day Festival

On the 2nd of November 2017, the world celebrates International Stout Day. At the Guinness Storehouse, home of the most iconic stout, the festivities will be taken to the next level as they’ll host their first ever International Stout Festival, running for four days, until Sunday 5th of November. They’ve prepared a four-day long celebration […]

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This Impressive Art Installation Channels The Quest to Create Hennessy Paradis Impérial

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Hennessy Paradis Impérial is the ultimate representation of Hennessy’s savoir-faire when it comes to the art of selection, a skilled passed down through eight generations of Master Blenders from a single family, the Fillioux. The eaux-de-vie selected for this masterpiece are the essence of Hennessy’s greatest cognacs, chosen for their extreme finesse. Only one in a

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Savour a Very Special Wine Dinner at Montys of Kathmandu to Celebrate Rhone Wine Week

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Ireland’s Rhone Wine Week is returning this November between the 4th to the 11th. At Montys of Kathmandu, the event will be celebrated with a memorable wine dinner highlighting a selection of superb wines from the Rhone Valley this Tuesday 7th of November. The event will begin at 7:00 pm with a reception and guests will

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There’s a Newly Launched Range of Christmas Gin Liqueurs, and they’re Pink!

Gin, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Halloween brought us a spooky green gin cursed by an actual witch, but now we’re ready to embrace our favourite holiday of the year, Christmas, and so are ginnovators. This year, you can decorate your Christmas tree with Internet sensation Pickering’s Gin Baubles and you can count the days to the big day with the help of

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Weight Watchers Launches Low Calorie Wine and We’re Intrigued

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

We’re starting to notice a pattern here… We recently learned that Marks & Spencer had launched a range of low calorie wines called Sumika and not long before that, we heard news of Aldi’s Featherweight collection, which promised up to half the calories of regular wines. Now Weight Watchers, one of the world’s leaders in weight

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This Is the Best Way to Get the Gin Christmas Baubles Everyone Will Be Queuing For

Gin, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Last year they sold out in just 82 seconds. This Christmas, Pickering’s Gin Baubles are back and thanks to WineOnline.ie they are now available in Ireland for the first time. With the popularity of gin soaring, and the interest that international media has given to this ginious gift idea, the frenzy over Pickering’s Gin Baubles

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Viña Pomal Rioja Reserva - Wine of the Week from O'Briens Wine

Start the Winter Warmer Wines Season with this Radiant Rioja Reserva

Drinks, Small Bites, Wine / Gaby Guedez

Brace yourselves, winter is coming… And with it, a celebration of all things cosy, from holding hands at the Christmas market to watching a movie wrapped in your biggest blanket, from mince pies to hot chocolates and of course, rich and complex wines to warm your heart this season. Viña Pomal Rioja Reserva is just

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Sliabh Liag Distillery Launches Irish Maritime Gin Inspired by Donegal’s Coast

Gin, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Last Friday 27th of October, Sliabh Liag Distillery launched its new An Dúlamán Irish Maritime Gin. The spirit is inspired by Donegal’s coast and it’s made with ingredients from the Sliabh Liag Peninsula. The gin’s name was chosen as a nod to the traditional song Dúlamán, which has been sung by several Irish artist over the years

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Enjoy a Sophisticated Taste of Autumn with Balfes’ Halloween Specials

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Balfes is always surprising us with irresistible, seasonal delights and this Halloween is not the exception. They’ve launched a terrific special menu with colours and flavours inspired in the spookiest and probably the most fun holiday of the year. For those with a sweet tooth, their Pecan Pie is a must-try. The delicious dessert is

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Are you Brave Enough? This Spooky Gin Was Cursed by a Professional Witch

Gin, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

We have seen plenty of unusual gin treats lately… There’s glittery gin, gin Christmas crackers, and even a pineapple gin made in Ireland! But none like this: bright green and named Evil Spirit Gin, it is infused with a combination of “mint, apples and a dash of Devil’s Claw.” The mint and the apples come

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Three Wines to Crack Up Open this Bank Holiday Weekend

Drinks, Small Bites, Wine / Gaby Guedez

Here’s something scary… This is the last Bank Holiday of the year! But before you hold your face like the ghastly character from Edvard Munch’s painting The Scream (or the emoji that channels it 😱), let us take a moment to think of all the fun just ahead of us… While we might not go

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Savour a Wonderfully Paired Five Course Wine Dinner at Avalon Restaurant in Donnybrook

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Avalon Restaurant, located in the heart of beautiful Donnybrook, has teamed up with Wines Direct to host a series of wine dinners where guests will be treated to wines from some of the best, small, independent, family producers from around the world. Just as each wine will be carefully chosen from passionate producers, the dishes that will match

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The First Boyne Valley Food & Drinks Tasting Adventure Is Coming to Signal Restaurant at The Station House Hotel

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

The first Boyne Valley Food & Drinks Tasting Adventure will take place this 3rd of November at The Signal Restaurant, part of The Station House Hotel in Kilmessan, Co. Meath. The evening will give the spotlight to the Boyne Valley’s culinary excellence with a seven course tasting menu specially curated by Executive Chef Killian O’Donohoe, and

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Seven Deadly Things to Do in Dublin this Halloween Bank Holiday

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

We really are spoiled for choice with so many things to do in Dublin this Halloween Bank Holiday. If you are currently making plans, have a look at the selection of parties, brunches, festivals and other cool events going on in the city… The Church Bar’s annual Halloween party is set to be a great night.

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New Ashford Castle Collection to Feature Unique Treasures Including a Bespoke Monopoly Board

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Ashford Castle has just unveiled an extensive range of beautiful own-brand products. The luxurious, multi award-winning hotel, recently named as the Number 1 Resort Hotel in the UK & Ireland and holder of the title of AA Hotel of the Year 2017 now offers its guests the opportunity to take home a unique, tangible memory from their stay. The new Ashford Castle collection features 33 pieces

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A Delightful Red Inspired in the Night to Enjoy this Halloween Bank Holiday

A Delightful Red Inspired by the Night to Enjoy this Halloween Bank Holiday

Drinks, Small Bites, Wine / Gaby Guedez

One of the year’s most highly anticipated weekends is finally around the corner. The Halloween Bank Holiday, which for many, marks the unofficial start of the party season. With the date’s spooky aura in mind, we have chosen a wine that has very comfortably and beautifully embraced its darkness. Aruma is a Malbec from Mendoza,

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WSET Launches Free App that will Help you Take Better Wine Tasting Notes

News / Gaby Guedez

The Wine and Spirits Education Trust (WSET), an organisation dedicated to provide globally recognised qualifications in wine, spirits and sake, has just launched a tasting notes app, based on the Systematic Approach to Tasting (SAT) at Level 2, named WSET Wine Tasting Notes. The app is free and it’s available both through iTunes and Google

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Prizefight Irish Whiskey Just Launched in New York and Boston

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Prizefight Irish Whiskey has just launched in New York and Boston. This whiskey, which is distilled and bottled in West Cork, it pays homage to Irishmen who journeyed to America: the bottles tell the story of boxing legends of Irish origins and the content itself is also a collaboration between both countries as the whiskey is finished in American

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The World’s Biggest Wine App Vivino to Open Dublin Office

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Vivino, the world’s most downloaded wine app with 26 million users and the largest library of wines from around the globe, is planning to run its European operations from Ireland. As reported by The Sunday Times, the Danish company considered Dublin thanks to the international talent pool available. While the country doesn’t have such a long

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Forget Duolingo: Alcohol Helps you Improve your Language Skills

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

If you speak a second language, this might just confirm what you always knew, but a recent study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology has found that a low dose of alcohol may have a positive effect on the pronunciation of a foreign tongue. The study, appropriately named “Dutch courage? Effects of acute alcohol consumption on self-ratings and observer-ratings of foreign

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The Unmissable O’Briens Wine Festival is Coming to Dublin and Cork this November

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

One of the biggest and most highly anticipated wine events in Ireland is nearly back: the winter edition of the O’Briens Wine Festival, which will take place in the Clayton Hotel, Lapps Quay, Cork on November the 9th, and in The Printworks, Dublin Castle on November 10th & 11th 2017. This year, wine lovers in Dublin

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