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The Best Irish Whiskey to Drink at Christmas and Why
November 8, 2024
Christmas is a time for warmth, celebration, and indulgence, and few things embody the spirit of the season quite like a glass of fine whiskey. For whiskey lovers, Irish whiskey is a standout choice, thanks to its smooth, rich flavor profile, which lends itself perfectly to festive toasts, cozy nights by the fire, and delicious …
Read MoreA Match Made in Heaven: Pairing Irish Whiskey with Chocolate
November 6, 2024
When it comes to indulgent combinations, few rival the exquisite pairing of whiskey and chocolate. Both offer a complex balance of rich flavors, nuanced textures, and depth, making them a perfect match. Irish whiskey, with its smooth, often fruity, and slightly spicy profile, complements the sweet, bitter, and creamy elements of fine chocolate beautifully. Whether …
Read MoreThe Best Types of Irish Whiskey for Irish Coffee: A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Spirit
November 4, 2024
Irish Coffee—a classic cocktail of rich coffee, smooth whiskey, sugar, and cream—is a beloved beverage that perfectly blends warmth, sweetness, and a comforting kick. The secret to crafting the best Irish Coffee isn’t just about the right balance of ingredients; it also comes down to the quality and flavor profile of the Irish whiskey you …
Read MoreWhiskey Distillery Tours vs. Walking Whiskey Tours: A Modern Twist on Classic Traditions
November 2, 2024
Whiskey tourism has become a booming industry, attracting enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike to visit distilleries, learn about the craft of whiskey-making, and, of course, sample some of the finest spirits. For many years, the traditional whiskey distillery tour has been the go-to experience for those seeking an in-depth look at how whiskey is made, …
Read MoreDiscovering Dublin’s Best Whiskey Distilleries: A Journey Through Tradition and Innovation
October 28, 2024
Dublin, the heart of Ireland, has long been synonymous with the art of whiskey-making. The city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and deep-rooted traditions in distilling have shaped its status as one of the premier whiskey capitals of the world. Today, Dublin is home to a range of distilleries, each with its own unique character, style, …
Read MoreBest Irish Coffee Recipe
November 30, 2023
Since it’s creation in the 1940’s, the Irish coffee has been a staple in bars across the world. Frustratingly for me it has become known as a “winter warmer” and been pushed as a drink associated with the colder winter months. Personally for me, I see it as a the most perfect hot cocktail available …
Read MoreThe History of Irish Coffee and where to get the best in Ireland
November 30, 2023
Since it’s creation in the 1940’s, the Irish coffee has become a mainstay in bars across the world, it’s beginnings however are heavily contested so I went digging to find out for myself. After taking a trip to visit Foynes museum about 4 years ago, I came away convinced that Joe Sheridan, former head chef …
Read MoreWhere to get the best Irish Coffee in Dublin
November 29, 2023
The whiskey trend is currently on the rise and it appears that the Irish Coffee is gaining renewed popularity in bars, restaurants, and social media platforms. As a fan of this cocktail, I am delighted to see it making a comeback. However, it is frustrating that it is often associated with winter and considered a …
Read MoreThe Best Spots To Get a Great Whiskey
November 4, 2023
As part of an article I originally wrote for TheTaste.ie I love whiskey, I love that whiskey is its own special occasion and I especially love the backdrops we find ourselves with a glass in hand. That said I always struggle to nail down the exact criteria around what makes a “good” whiskey bar and whether …
Read MoreHow To Find Your Starting Point Through The Beauty of The Blend
October 7, 2023
Originally an article I wrote for TheTaste.ie Embarking on a Whiskey Journey – A multi-sensory discovery of what the Island of Ireland’s finest Uisce Beatha has to offer Whiskey as we have known it is no longer, for decades it has been the drink of choice for the generations past. As of recently, the scales have tipped …
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