Galway’s Micil Distillery has released an exciting range of four new Irish spirits to close out 2021. We sat down with Mark McLaughlin, Head of… Read More »Micil Distillery Expands Range with Four New Irish Spirits
An Irish distillery has won a top prize at Whisky Magazine’s 2022 Icons of Whisky (Ireland) Awards. At a ceremony in Dublin’s Iveagh Gardens on… Read More »Irish Distillery Boann Named Best Brand Innovator 2022
It’s that time of year again – when Irish craft brewer Eight Degrees unveils its special seasonal barrel aged beer. This year, the Cork-based brewery… Read More »Irish Craft Brewer Eight Degrees Releases Oak-Aged Barleywine
After a sell-out success last year, Powerscourt Distillery has brought back its food and whiskey pairing Christmas hampers for 2021. The food and whiskey pairing… Read More »Enjoy Food and Whiskey Pairing Hampers from Powerscourt Distillery this Christmas
Lough Gill Distillery, makers of Athrú Whiskey, has launched the brand’s first small batch release – a triple-casked malt Irish whiskey. This release highlights a… Read More »Athrú Irish Whiskey Launches Limited Edition Small Batch
The stalls at Cork’s English Market are getting ready for Christmas, with many of them ofering special festiva hampers and gift packs. The English Market… Read More »Festive Food Gifts from The English Market Cork
St Mel’s Brewing Company, the independent Irish craft beer brewery based in Longford town, is helping to boost tourism across the Hidden Heartlands region by… Read More »St. Mel’s Brewery Helping to Boost Hidden Heartlands Tourism
The Kinsale Mead Co. has reintroduced its award-winning Wild Red Mead, a unique bottling that was aged in Merlot wine barrels. This is the first… Read More »Kinsale Mead Co Reintroduces Award-winning Merlot Barrel Aged Mead
The winners of the 2021 Blas na hÉireann awards have been announced, with many of Ireland’s best producers taking their place alongside new entrants, innovative… Read More »2021 Blas na hÉireann Winners Announced
Distilling in Ireland goes back centuries, indeed Irish whiskey is one of the earliest recorded distilled drinks in Europe and has records dating back to… Read More »Poitín – Ireland’s True National Drink
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