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Irish Gin will Need More than Interesting Botanicals for its Success Story to Continue

Irish Gin will Need More than Interesting Botanicals for its Success Story to Continue

Last month the Irish Spirits Association (ISA) officially confirmed what the even the most casual drinker has known for some time now: that in the last few years the popularity of gin in Ireland has gone gangbusters. This welcome – though not exactly surprising – information came via the ISA’s first-ever industry and market report …

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"It's all About People's Stories" - Meet the Ambassadors Representing Irish Gin at The Loop

“It’s all About People’s Stories” – Meet the Ambassadors Representing Irish Gin at The Loop

Saying that gin is having a moment is an understatement. Numerous bars and retailers take pride in their comprehensive gin selection but in a sea of choice, it’s not just about having a huge range, especially given the nature of the spirit, one of experimentation, variety and products with fascinating stories behind them. How do you communicate …

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Von Hallers Gin Has Been Launched Exclusively in Ireland and Germany for a Reason

This New Gin Just Launched Exclusively in Ireland and Germany for a Reason

Von Hallers Gin combines the know-how of two countries known for the quality of their craft drinks: Ireland and Germany. Available exclusively in both markets, it’s the latest creation from The Shed Distillery, makers of the multi-award winning Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin. The gin is slow-distilled in Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim and the flavour profile was inspired by one of the …

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Classic or with a Summer Twist? Bonac 24 G&T Recipe to Celebrate International Gin and Tonic Day

Classic or with a Summer Twist? Bonac 24 G&T Recipe to Celebrate International Gin and Tonic Day

Gin and Tonics are so popular that they have two international days a year! The most commonly International Gin and Tonic Day is agreed to be on April 9th, although a few bartenders might tell you it’s on October 19th. No need to argue, however, as you can enjoy this classic drink all year round! …

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Gin Too Far

Irish Gin: Great Expectations for a Growing Number of Producers

Irish gin has become remarkably fashionable recently and seems to be on everyone’s lips. Using our nearest neighbour for a glimpse into the future, last year over forty new craft distilleries opened, while Ireland has half that amount in the process of being developed. Although whiskey is the long-term aim for production, good whiskey takes …

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Glendalough Wild Botanical Gin Launched on JT Pims

Glendalough Distillery Launches New Wild Botanical Gin

They say with Irish weather you can experience the four seasons on the same day and thanks to Glendalough distillery, now you can indulge in a taste of the best from spring, summer, autumn and winter merged into their latest launch: Glendalough Wild Botanical Gin Ireland’s first craft distillery successfully bottled four different expressions inspired in seasonal …

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