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Roe & Co Distillery Collaborates With Bech-Bailey For An Exclusive Whiskey And Culinary Tasting Experience

From the 11th – 14th April 2024, Bech-Bailey, the husband-and-wife duo Majken Bech Bailey and Jordan Bailey formerly behind the acclaimed Michelin restaurant, AIMSIR are hosting an exceptional once off food and drink experience in collaboration with Roe & Co Irish Whiskey at their Dublin 8 Distillery. Announcing their debut Dublin city event, Bech-Bailey have partnered with the Roe …

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The Busker Irish Whiskey (1)

Cheers to St. Patrick with The Busker Triple Cask Triple Smooth Irish Whiskey

This St.Patrick’s Day, raise a toast to the man himself with The Busker Triple Cask Triple Smooth Irish Whiskey. Like St.Patrick’s Day, The Busker’s heritage is rich. Rooted in the unique traditions of Irish Whiskey making, with a contemporary twist, The Busker is handcrafted at Royal Oak Distillery in Co. Carlow. With every drop of …

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A Perfect Union of Whiskey Pairings: Harmonising Irish Whiskey With Great Irish Food – By Derek King

In collaboration with Andy McFadden from Glovers Alley, Derek King brings us a selection of great food and whiskey pairings The huge diversity we are now seeing in Irish whiskey makes pairing a dram or two with certain foods much more accessible. While hosting tasting events I am regularly asked about the topic and admittedly …

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Irish Whiskey Distilleries – A Snapshot of Ireland’s Distilleries, Where History Meets Innovation In Every Drop by Derek King

Take a trip to some of the best Irish Whiskey Distilleries across the country It is absolutely undeniable that Irish Distilling is on the crest of its mightiest wave thus far! Ireland’s whiskey industry has experienced a robust revival, boasting over 40 operational Irish whiskey distilleries and more in various stages of planning or construction. …

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2023 Causeway Collection bushmills

Bushmills Master Blender Alex Thomas Reveals Two Exclusive 2023 Causeway Collection Expressions

Sponsored Available exclusively to the island of Ireland, Bushmills Irish Whiskey have just unveiled two of their 2023 Causeway Collection expressions. The fourth release in the prestigious Causeway Collection, curated and selected by Bushmills’ master blender, Alex Thomas. The 2023 Causeway Collection comprises nine rare cask-finished Irish single malts. Whiskey lovers can expect an unprecedented finishing in diverse, rare …

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Midleton Very Rare Forêt de Tronçais

Midleton Very Rare Launches Forêt de Tronçais

Irish Distillers, maker of some of the world’s most loved whiskeys, is delighted to introduce Midleton Very Rare Forêt de Tronçais. This first-of-its-kind whiskey represents the pinnacle of excellence and rarity in the world of Irish whiskey as it showcases the harmonious fusion of Irish and French luxury and craftsmanship. Midleton Very Rare Forêt de …

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POWERS JOHN’S LANE CASK STRENGTH

Introducing The Newest Member of The Powers Irish Whiskey Family: Powers John’s Lane Cask Strength

Proudly honouring the history of Powers Irish Whiskey, Irish Distillers is excited to announce a new, permanent expression to the Powers family, Powers John’s Lane Cask Strength. Launching 12 years after the introduction of Powers John’s Lane whiskey, this twelve-year-old cask strength edition will be batch-released each year. A celebration of the 18th and 19th …

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Glenfarclas

The Single Malt Shop Proudly Presents the Glenfarclas Family Cask Collection

For more than 150 years, the Grant family have owned and operated the Glenfarclas Distillery in Ballindoch, Speyside. All through that period and into today, they have remained steadfast in producing some of Scotland’s finest single malts that are heavy in style and almost exclusively aged in sherry casks.  A rival distiller wrote to the …

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Investing in Irish Whiskey

Curious about Investing in Irish Whiskey? Here’s a Step by Step Guide

Sponsored The team at the Whiskey Investment Club have created a step-by-step guide for anyone curious about investing in Irish Whiskey. The Whiskey Investment Club was founded on the principle of making Irish Whiskey Cask Investments easy and accessible to private investors and institutions. They specialise in Single Pot Still, the quintessential Irish Whiskey style, …

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Midleton Very Rare 2023

The Pinnacle of Irish Whiskey Launches Midleton Very Rare 2023 Vintage

Irish Distillers, maker of some of the world’s most enjoyed whiskeys, is delighted to release Midleton Very Rare 2023. The third vintage crafted by Master Distiller Kevin O’Gorman, and the 40th edition in the series, Midleton Very Rare 2023 is an exquisite blend of aged single pot still and single grain Irish whiskeys. The rich heritage of Midleton Very Rare began …

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Glendalough win Irish Distillery of the Year at the New York Spirits Competition

Premium Whiskey Gifts from Glendalough Distillery this Christmas

For whiskey lovers and those who include whiskey lovers in their inner circle, Glendalough Distillery has two exceptional gifts that will surprise and delight anyone with a penchant for premium Irish whiskey this festive season. Aged twice for twice the taste, Glendalough Double Barrel Irish Whiskey, €37, is an award-winning, craft Irish whiskey that has …

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Powerscourt Distillery The Italian Gardens

Powerscourt Distillery Release the Second of Their Estate Series – The Italian Gardens

Powerscourt Distillery Release the Second of Their Estate Series – The Italian Gardens; a limited Edition Blended Fercullen Irish Whiskey Amarone cask influence . ‘The Italian Gardens’ will be available now with an RSP of €75, this is a limited edition release. This year, Powerscourt Distillery is paying homage to the inspirational “Italian Gardens”, the centrepiece of the world-renowned Powerscourt Gardens, voted …

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MITCHELL & SON Gold Spot Irish Whiskey

Irish Distillers And Mitchell & Son Celebrate The 135th Anniversary Of The Mitchells Entering Whiskey Bonding With The Unveiling Of Gold Spot Irish Whiskey

The Spot family shines brighter than ever with a limited-edition whiskey honouring the colourful 135-year legacy of wine & spirits merchants, Mitchell & Son Irish Distillers, makers of some of the world’s most enjoyed whiskeys, together with the Mitchell family are marking 135 years of whiskey bonding among the Mitchell family, one of Ireland’s last …

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Tullamore Dew National Irish Coffee Day

Tullamore D.E.W. Celebrates Beloved Irish Tipple with a Twist for National Irish coffee Day

Tullamore D.E.W., the world’s second largest Irish whiskey brand, has been long associated with the traditional Irish Coffee. To celebrate National Irish Coffee Day this January 25th, Tullamore D.E.W. is giving this timeless coffee cocktail a bit of extra special attention by jazzing up the recipe.  The brand has updated the classic recipe with some new …

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Redbreast Announces the Iberian Series, a Dedicated New Range Inspired By the Iberian Penninsula

Redbreast Pedro Ximénez Edition revealed as first new release to celebrate Redbreast’s deep ties to the peninsula’s finest cooperages and wine makers  Redbreast Irish Whiskey, produced by Irish Distillers at Midleton Distillery, has unveiled a new collection of whiskeys. The Iberian Series celebrates the brand’s long-standing connection to some of the Iberian Peninsula’s most celebrated …

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Dingle Distillery Eyes Growth with Launch of First Core Whiskey Expression, Dingle Single Malt

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 history and a huge step forward in its growth journey. In doing so it becomes one of few Irish distilleries to produce …

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With Irish Whiskey set to Become the Next Flavour of the Decade, Tullamore D.E.W has Created a Beginners Guide to get you Started on Your Whiskey Journey!

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 –  is poised to meet demand with whiskeys such as the award-winning 12 year-old Special Reserve, the 14 year-old Single Malt …

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Bushmills® Irish Whiskey Unveils Brand New Caribbean Rum Cask Finish

THE FIRST IN A SERIES OF EXCITING NEW CASK FINISH PRODUCTS FROM THE WORLD’S OLDEST LICENCED WHISKEY DISTILLERY  Bushmills® Caribbean Rum Cask Finish is available for purchase from Thursday, 15 April, via select online and in-store retailers  This new range represents an exciting innovation for Bushmills®Original Irish Whiskey offering new and unique flavour variations and …

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Dubliner Whiskey Partners with Irish Hip Hop Duo Tebi Rex to Celebrate its Contemporary New Design

 The Dubliner is celebrating the roll-out of a fresh, new design and marketing campaign set to breathe fresh life and style into the Irish Whiskey category Distilled in the heart of the Liberties district of Dublin, the award-winning Dubliner whiskey is not changing what is inside the bottle. The new logo and bottle design forgo …

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