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Lindt Chocolate Ireland Adds two New Flavours to its Lindt Excellence Range

Chocolate lovers will have two reasons to treat themselves this month as premium chocolate brand Lindt has just added two new flavours the Lindt Excellence range; Lindt Excellence 78% Cocoa and Lindt Excellence Hazelnut. Excellence Hazelnut combines fine dark chocolate with Piedmont Hazelnuts and Excellence 78% cocoa offers a full-bodied and smooth chocolate experience, for lovers of […]

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7 Unexpected BBQ Friendly Wines to Bring Thrill to your Grill

Drinks, Wine / Gaby Guedez

There are many predictable occurrences at a BBQ; the sausages will disappear before they are officially served, the alpha dad will soon establish a friendly dominance over the flame, someone will be slagged over their (in)ability to keep the fire alive and if there’s any dog among the guests, it will make sure not a crumb is left

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A Journey of Discovery: Australian Wine Tasting with Lynne Coyle MW and Oz Clarke

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Join wine expert, television presenter and author Oz Clarke and wine writer and O’Briens Wine Director Lynne Coyle MW in a journey of discovery in an exciting Australian wine tasting. Both will guide attendees through six of their favourite wines from Australia at a very special tasting in the National Concert Hall, Dublin, on July

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Top Cava Producer Freixenet Launches Prosecco DOC

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Spain’s top Cava producer, Freixenet, has made a “bold move” by launching a brand of Prosecco. Freixenet’s UK marketing director Liza Madrigal has pointed out that the decision might be unexpected, but it’s “the right move” as consumers in the UK have a growing thirst for the Italian sparkler. British people like Prosecco because it’s easy to drink,

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The House of Peroni Launched with an Evening of Fabulous Italian Food and Drink

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Yesterday 24th of May, The House of Peroni arrived to Dublin with a launch party that channeled the glamorous charms of Italy. The pop-up bar and restaurant is located on 1 Dame Lane and it will host visitors from today until the 4th of June. Stars of the creative, culinary and media worlds attended to the launch

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Let’s Take it Outside with 5 Mediterranean Wines to Dine Al Fresco

Drinks, Features, Wine / Gaby Guedez

When we say dining out, we mean really out: treat yourself and your lucky guests to a Mediterranean-inspired al fresco dining experience. Get your cupboard ready with the ingredients that surround this generous sea and prepare a meal meant to be shared on a long table among good friends, music, laughter and great conversation. We’ll share five

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The Most Glamorous Six-Pack Ever Has just Arrived

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Forget watery lagers or soft drinks, Moët & Chandon Champagne six-packs are the most glamorous way to get a party started. The recently launched presentation comes in a box including six miniature bottles of Champagne, serving 187 ml each (enough for a standard glass of bubbly). The packs include golden flute toppers and are priced

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Vouvray Les Dimes 2015 – Wine of the Week from O'Briens Wine 2

Vouvray Les Dîmes 2015 – Wine of the Week from O’Briens Wine

Drinks, Small Bites, Wine / Gaby Guedez

The ability to solve problems creatively is known as “lateral thinking”. When we look outside the patterns and the obvious answers and make a choice that might be unexpected but works, we’re thinking laterally. This applies to everything, from puzzles to high-risk decisions to the wine we serve. Wine lovers who feel like treating themselves to

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Ireland’s Conor Myers Named Grand Finalist at the Bacardi Legacy Global Cocktail Competition 2017

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Yesterday, May 23rd, Irish bartender Conor Myers participated in the final round of the prestigious bartending tournament Bacardi Legacy Global Cocktail Competition 2017. This year the final was held in Berlin and Conor, who is based in Dublin and leads the bar at The Exchequer, was named Grand Finalist. He battled 37 finalists and made it

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5 Show-Stopping Drinks to Wow your Guests when Dining Al Fresco

Cocktails, Drinks, Wine / Gaby Guedez

Organising an evening al fresco is one of the simplest ways to get yourself into a summer state of mind. The inspiration can come from many sources: channel the romance of a plentiful dinner under Tuscany’s sunset, share laughter and tapas a la española or dream of Hawaii over a tropical feast, torches are a must! Once you have

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Promised Land: A Bonac 24 Gin Cocktail by Alan Moore from Lemuel's

This Bonac 24 Irish Gin Cocktail by Lemuel’s Alan Moore is the Ultimate Summer Tipple

Cocktails, Drinks, Gin, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Gin is THE drink of this summer and while sipping on a G&T under the sun is the definition of weekend goals, it’s great to try something different. A well made, original gin cocktail that showcases the spirit’s subtle botanicals is a thing of beauty and we simply loved “Promised Land”, a Bonac 24 gin drink

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Ireland’s Julie Dupouy Made it to the Top 10 at the Best Sommelier of Europe & Africa Contest 2017

News / Gaby Guedez

Best Sommelier in Ireland Julie Dupouy participated at the Best Sommelier of Europe & Africa Contest 2017, held on the 11th May at the Park Hotel Schónbrunn in Vienna, Austria. She was representing the Irish Guild of Sommeliers at the event, in which she managed to secure the seventh place. Last year Julie Dupouy won 3rd place at the World Sommelier Contest

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Scorchio! 🌞 Three Sun-Loving Wines Perfect for a Hot Day

Drinks, Small Bites, Wine / Gaby Guedez

Word is we are in for a sunny treat as temperatures are expected to keep going up. With a bit of luck we might reach 24°C and surpass places like Tenerife and Mykonos for a glorious day of sunshine tomorrow, 24th of May. So, what else is there to do but throw in a mid-week

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Quirky to the Bone: The Dog House Blues Tea Rooms, Howth - Bar Review [June Edition]

Quirky to the Bone: The Dog House Blues Tea Rooms, Howth – Review

Bars & Venues, Drinks / Gaby Guedez

The Dog House Blues Tea Rooms in Howth is unapologetically unusual: a sign showing a dog-headed gentleman smoking a cigar and a large statue of the front half of a shark are the first things you see before entering its fairy light lit heated outdoors area where a mix and match of garden furniture, wooden tables and

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Cono Sur Bicicleta Launches Limited Edition Labels to Celebrate the Tour de France

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Cono Sur will release a limited edition of their iconic Cono Sur Bicicleta labels to celebrate their partnership with the planet: the Tour de France. The new Cono Sur bottles will reach the Irish market this June, each featuring new artwork exclusively commissioned by esteemed British artist Eliza Southwood. Her unique style was chosen as it

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Killarney Beerfest 2017 Is Back this Weekend with the Best Craft Drinks and Entertainment

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

This weekend, Killarney is the place to be for beer lovers as the Killarney Beerfest 2017 will bring demonstrations, tastings, opportunities to meet with the brewers, workshops and more to the city. The event will take place at Killarney’s INEC from Friday 26th to Sunday 28th of May. The event will serve as an occasion to celebrate the

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That S*it Will Never Sell!": A Book About Ideas by the Person Who Had Them

This Book Unveils the Stories Behind the Creation of Many Great Drink Brands

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

At this point, David Gluckman is more than used to be introduced as “the guy who invented Baileys.” The creative brand developer who was behind the world-famous Irish cream liqueur and many other innovative alcoholic beverages has recently published That S*it Will Never Sell!”: A Book About Ideas by the Person Who Had Them, in which

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Michelin Chef Meets Master of Wine for and Unforgettable Wine Dinner at l'Ecrivain

Michelin Chef Meets Master of Wine for an Unforgettable Wine Dinner at l’Ecrivain

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Lovers of food and wine will have a wonderful opportunity to enjoy both along with two world-class experts in a very special wine dinner: Master of Wine Lynne Coyle, wine director at O’Briens Wine, and Derry Clarke, head chef and proprietor of Michelin Starred L’Ecrivain Restaurant. On Wednesday June 7th, they’ll join talents to guide you through

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Win a €100 TheTaste Voucher by Telling Us About your Favourite Drinks – Closed

Competitions / Gaby Guedez

Neat sipper, on the rocks advocate or cocktail lover? We love Irish whiskey and gin and we want to hear about your preferences! With the consistent success and ever-growing popularity that these spirits are experiencing, the amount of options both on the shelves and on the menus of our favourite bars keep getting better and

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Charlotte Quay Launches Fantastic Offers for the Docklands Summer Festival this Weekend

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

The Docklands Summer Festival 2017 will take place this weekend (20th and 21st of May) and this year Charlotte Quay has decided to launch two exciting offers for those wishing to enjoy great food and drink before or after a day of outdoors fun. Thanks to its wonderful location, you can even sit back and relax

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Three Natural Wines to Taste on Real Wine Month

Drinks, Small Bites, Wine / Gaby Guedez

May is Real Wine Month, an occasion to celebrate and discover organic, biodynamic and natural wines. Not only winemakers working under those principles go the extra mile to be environmentally friendly, they offer an interesting and sometimes divisive approach to wine, and create bottles in which choices such as the use of wild yeasts, not

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