The Irish Whiskey Renaissance
If you happened to be strutting down the streets of Venice, Genoa, Florence or some enlightened European city sometime in the 15th century, you might be lucky enough to catch a glimpse of one...
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Raise a Glass for Irish Whiskey Day – Wednesday 3rd March
THREE COCKTAIL RECIPES TO MAKE AND SIP AT HOME “What whiskey will not cure, there is no cure for.” – Irish proverb In honour of Irish Whiskey Day on Wednesday 3rd March, which celebrates...
The Redbreast Whiskey Experience at The Nude Wine Co.
A whiskey lover’s treat is in store at The Nude Wine Co. They are hosting an evening of virtual whiskey tasting on 16th March to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Try something new or educate...
Midleton Very Rare 2021 Ushers In a New Era For The Pinnacle of Irish Whiskey
First Midleton Very Rare Vintage from Master Distiller Kevin O’Gorman is unveiled Irish Distillers, maker of some of the world’s most enjoyed whiskeys, has opened a new chapter in Irish whiskey as they reveal Midleton...
The Most Rare and Expensive Whiskeys in the World
The first thing to say is that, no, you can’t afford them. Statistically, only one per cent of the population have pockets deep enough to be able to fork out the amount of money...
Bushmills Irish whiskey Recipe for Irish Coffee Day
This Monday 25th January marks Irish Coffee Day 2021 – a celebration of this timeless and classic whiskey warmer that always goes down a treat on a cold evening! First created in the winter...
Teeling Whiskey Releases Fourth & Final Bottling in Brabazon Single Malt Series
Teeling Whiskey, Ireland’s leading progressive Irish whiskey company, has today released the fourth and last in its award winning series of limited edition Single Malts, entitled the Brabazon Bottling, Series 4 (€95). This series...
Dingle Distillery Launches Fourth Single Pot Still Release
8000 bottles produced for domestic and export markets500 bottles of Cask Strength Pot Still to be released 3rd November 2020 – Dingle Distillery is proud to launch its highly anticipated Fourth Single Pot Still Release this...
Newly launched Irish Whiskeys & Gins to give this Christmas
The variety and quality of drinks produced in Ireland is renowned at a global level. From the affordable and approachable, to the luxurious and rare, there is an Irish whiskey, gin or other spirits...
The Sexton Single Malt Haunted Halloween Cocktail
Pumpkin carving, scary movies, crunchy leaves underfoot and crisp autumn air can only mean one thing – Halloween is upon us! If you want to embrace the fright night festivities at home this Halloween...
The Pinnacle of Irish Whiskey, Midleton Very Rare, Releases Exceptional 2020 Vintage
Final Midleton Very Rare vintage from Former Master Distiller Brian Nation is unveiled Irish Distillers, maker of some of the world’s most enjoyed whiskeys, has unveiled the eagerly awaited Midleton Very Rare 2020, a...
Celtic Whiskey Launch Exclusive New Whiskey – The Celt Irish Whiskey
Ireland’s leading whiskey experts, Celtic Whiskey, are delighted to launch the first batch of ‘The Celt Irish Whiskey’ independently bottled through the Celtic Whiskey Shop and sold exclusively through their shop on Dawson Street...
METHOD AND MADNESS Irish Whiskey and O’Briens Announce Tasting Event & Promotion – When Knowledge and Discovery Collide
As with any finely crafted premium whiskey, the benefits of a little knowledge, go a long way. Discovering the intricacies and the finer points of a spirit, allow for its deeper appreciation and enjoyment. ...
Jack Daniel’s Drops New Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Apple
Refreshing apple liqueur crafted with Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey drops in the Republic of Ireland. Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Apple is available now from Dunnes Stores, Tesco, O’Briens & Independent Off- Licences. • 70cl bottles available at an RSP...
L. Mulligan to host an Online Whiskey Festival called Distilled on 18th July
L. Mulligan Grocer, Stoneybatter pub & restaurant and owners of the award winning whiskey shop in Powerscourt Town Centre are delighted to present Distilled: Online Whiskey Festival. In these times of isolation, L. Mulligan...
Sliabh Liag Distillers Reveals a Darker Side with The Legendary Dark Silkie
Ahead of World Whiskey Day this Saturday, Sliabh Liag Distillers has released The Legendary Dark Silkie Irish Whiskey, a blend of carefully selected Irish Whiskeys which will reintroduce drinkers to the rich smoky peated...
Whiskey Gift – Irish Whiskey Blended By You. An innovative new Irish Whiskey brand launches in Cork, Ireland.
www.whiskeygift.com A website where you can create and send your own Irish whiskey blend. Embrace the spirit of gifting. How do you like your whiskey… a spicy body with a deep creamy texture, consistently...
Keep it Cool with Ten Refreshing Ways to Enjoy Whiskey this Summer
The pleasure of slowly sipping whiskey by the fire melts away as the weather gets warmer. As spritzers and other fruity or floral concoctions take over to satisfy our thirst for something more refreshing,...
Irish Distillers Unveils the Latest Chapter in the Midleton Very Rare Dair Ghaelach Story
Knockrath Forest Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Irish Distillers, makers of some of the world’s most enjoyed whiskeys, has introduced Midleton Very Rare Dair Ghaelach Knockrath Forest, the third release in the Dair Ghaelach...
Wow them with Irish Whiskey – The Bottles to Gift and Love this Season
Irish whiskey remains a rising star and, as its popularity and prestige keeps growing, the variety of expressions and the innovation within the industry expand as well. This Christmas, you’ll have an unprecedented range of...