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Shaken, Stirred or Whatever Way You Want – Rejoice Because October is Irish Cocktail Month

Grab your drinking buddies and dip into your savings because this year, Great Irish Beverages have extended their week-long Irish Cocktail Fest event to Irish Cocktail Month – as if we need another excuse to sip on cocktails every night of the week! For the month of October, any licensed bar in Ireland can join …

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Poacher’s Gin And Tonic Club Hosts All Munster Gin Event

Poacher’s Tonic has launched an exciting new monthly event called the “Poacher’s Gin and Tonic Club”, held in the Dublin Bar Academy. This gin lover’s event will feature some of the countries finest gins paired with Poacher’s tonic, Ireland’s first and only premium tonic waters. Coming up this month the Poacher’s Gin and Tonic Club …

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An All-Leinster Edition of the Poacher’s Gin & Tonic Club is Coming to Dublin Bar Academy

Who doesn’t like a glossy G&T? Thanks to the newly launched Poacher’s Gin & Tonic Club, you can now enjoy the popular tipple in the company of like-minded people in a monthly gathering of sampling, learning and enjoying the finest Irish and international gins. For their upcoming edition, this 29th of March, an all-Leinster selection …

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Dublin is Getting a Gin & Tonic Club and We Want In

Dublin is Getting a Gin & Tonic Club and We Want In

It was bound to happen. With the rising popularity of the G&T, the timing is right for like-minded gintellectuals to gather and share their appreciation for the juniper spirit. Poacher’s Tonic Water and Dublin Bar Academy have teamed up to put together a monthly residency called “Poacher’s Gin & Tonic Club.” The first session will take place …

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6 Experiential Christmas Gifts for Wine Lovers and Drinks Enthusiasts

6 Experiential Christmas Gifts for Wine Lovers and Drinks Enthusiasts

Are you trying to give a memorable present to a wine enthusiast or to a loved one who knows their uisce beatha? Yes, a bottle of their favourite beverage will be very well received, but if you really want your gift to stand out, treating them to an experience that helps them enhance their knowledge, encourages them to …

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Are you not Entertained? Share Booze and Banter at These 11 Activity-Packed Dublin Venues

Are you not Entertained? Share Booze and Banter at These 11 Activity-Packed Dublin Venues

Summer is all about beer gardens, terraces and al fresco experiences but as the first leaves begin to fall and we start spending more time indoors, the hunt for non-weather dependent experiences is on, and while going to a pub and cosying up with friends and a pint is one of the most reliable ways to enjoy a …

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The Pleasure of Learning: WSET Level 2 at Dublin Bar Academy Course Review

The Pleasure of Learning: WSET Level 2 at Dublin Bar Academy Course Review

Like any other creation worthy of developing a loyal fandom, wine has its own language and customs that look strange from the outside: the whirling, the slurping and the spitting might seem wacky for the haters and intimidating for those with a compelling curiosity but who don’t know where to get started. Many experts -real and “so called”- offer classes and …

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Setting the Bar High – Richard Linden of The Dublin Bar Academy

I enter the room to a flurry of colours, hands and bottles. Behind a bar, extending the length of the room, are 12 bartenders, mixing, shaking and pouring at top speed. A cacophony of sounds, whoops and cheers of excitement, crunching ice, and clinking glasses, competes with the upbeat music that is being pumped into …

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Get Spirit Savvy at the Dublin Bar Academy – Review

Cocktails are definitely back in fashion and it seems that everywhere is now offering them. Classic cocktails are being reinterpreted to include many of the new drinks from the small bespoke distilleries and micro-breweries that have cropped up in the past few years and mixology is back in vogue. The Dublin Cocktail Festival also took …

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