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For nearly three centuries, Maison Ruinart has been committed to providing an authentic, essential and responsible vision of art de vivre. In 2020, Ruinart breaks with the tradition of individual gift boxes, and pushes...
News / Small Bites / Whiskey
Dads are the most ordinary of men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, storytellers, and singers of song. Story, heroes, and adventure are at the heart of Islay Whiskies. A wild and untamed place,...
As we move towards, hopefully, a warm Irish summer with the obligatory “long stretch in the evening” we might start to think of that outdoor social gathering that will be allowed very soon, the...
This collection of Glendalough Wild Botanical Gin Cocktails scream Summer Sundowner to us. If you recreate them at home make sure to tag us on social media. Bees Knees Ingredients: 60 ml Glendalough Wild...
Have you ever felt a desire to sip a crisp and zesty glass of chilled Picpoul de Pinet on a stormy January night while cosying up by the fire? Yeah, me neither. And while...
News / Small Bites / Whiskey
Join the tasting on June 9th at 7.30 on The Irish Whiskey Magazine’s “Words on Whiskey” event on June 9th at 7.30 pm, click here to go to event. Hosted by Serghios Florides of Irish...
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Taste Life on the Flipside Summer is here, and to celebrate a season of gatherings, leading New Zealand wine brand Brancott Estate is unveiling a distinctively fun and fresh new look across its award-winning...
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Whiskey connoisseurs and collectors, prepare to be enchanted as Dublin’s iconic premiere department store unveils the Midleton Craft Collection Whiskey Store – a dedicated space housing Irish Distillers’ collection of Irish premium whiskeys in one luxurious boutique.The Midleton Craft Collection...
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Chris Gifford is one of the true gentlemen of the Irish retail wine trade, and has had an illustrious career in the wine trade so far. Though he doesn’t like to be reminded of it, Chris...
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Southern Comfort has collaborated with some of Ireland’s most talented DJs to create the ultimate Southern Comfort Summer playlist with a twist. The new campaign, which launched on the 14th May, is the brand’s...
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– Bottles hit shelves today as first taster of the Distiller’s ambitious whiskey plans – 19 May 2020: The Copeland Distillery has today announced the launch of its first whiskey product, a blended whiskey...
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The Dubliner Irish Whiskey has collaborated with one of Ireland’s leading craft brewers to create the second batch of The Dubliner Whiskey Beer Cask Series, an exciting, limited edition range, whereby the award-winning Dubliner Irish...
Ever dreamt of being at the helm of a groundbreaking Irish distillery? In an industry first, one Irish distillery is raffling off 5% of their business for less than the price of a bottle...
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Redbreast Irish Whiskey, which is produced by Irish Distillers at its world-renowned Midleton Distillery in Co. Cork, has announced the fourth release in its exceptional Dream Cask collection to mark World Whisky Day 2021....
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50,000 bottles produced for domestic and export markets in year one. Ambition to produce 100,000 bottles per year by 2023. On May 13th 2021, Dingle Distillery launches its first core whiskey expression, Dingle Single Malt, a milestone in the distillery’s...
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Calling all whiskey lovers! This Saturday (15th May) marks World Whiskey Day, and what better way to celebrate this special spirit than with three delicious cocktails that you can make and enjoy in the...
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We’ve all been patiently awaiting the announcement that allows us venture safely beyond restrictions to visit our favourite stretch of the incredibly beautiful Irish coastline. While we await that visit, Skellig Six18 Distillery (based...
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Sales of premium Irish whiskey soared by 353% over the last decade – 83% of growth recorded since 2014. As the industry expands, Tullamore D.E.W – the second largest whiskey brand in the world...
There are elements from our travels that become part of who we are. A recipe we learn, a habit we pick, a type of music we discover. When visiting a place that brought us...
Now that having a powerful camera in our pockets is the norm, it is very tempting to over-document moments and sights for posterity, or at least, until we get the next smartphone. The downside...