On the 21st of January I wrote my first ever blog post Here and wrote about how I had decided to start collecting Irish Whiskey and how my first purchase was a Celtic Whiskey Store, Powers Single Cask No. 284. Fast forward to the 8th of November, I find myself driving West, destination Galway, more precisely Garavan's Bar for the launch … Continue reading Garavan’s Bar Powers Single Cask launch night
L.Mulligan Hip Flask Service
They say that good things come to those who wait...... Back in June I posted the below cryptic message on social media and got a few people talking online and ringing me asking what was it all about? When is it starting? How does it work? Introducing the L. Mulligans Whiskey Shop 'Hip Flask Service' … Continue reading L.Mulligan Hip Flask Service
Kilbeggan Small Batch Rye
Thursday gone, the 18th of October, marked a momentous occasion in the world of Irish whiskey and in particular that of the Kilbeggan Distillery when a press release came out which saw the unveiling of the limited edition, Kilbeggan Small Batch Rye. It wasn't just the a press release though, this was on the shelves in the distillery for purchase. This was momentous … Continue reading Kilbeggan Small Batch Rye
Powers John’s Lane
Some of you may be starting to notice a common theme running through my blogs. That of the Powers brand. All of my Collecting blogs to date have been Powers related and I've also taken part in, and blogged about, Powers Tweet Tasting in the past. So it will not come as any surprise that … Continue reading Powers John’s Lane
Teeling Vintage Reserve Collection
Teeling Whiskey Releases Rare 30-Year-Old Single Malt Latest limited release in award winning Teeling Vintage Reserve Collection Teeling Whiskey, Ireland’s leading progressive Irish whiskey producer, has released the latest in its award winning Vintage Reserve Collection – the Teeling 30-Year-Old Irish Single Malt. The Teeling 30-Year-Old release, which is limited to just 500 bottles, is amongst … Continue reading Teeling Vintage Reserve Collection
Know your Brand Ambassador: Michael Carr
Welcome to Part Ten, which is the final part of my series of blogs called 'Know your Brand Ambassador'. This time we're having a chat with Mr Michael Carr, National Powers Brand Ambassador of Irish Distillers Pernod-Ricard Name? Michael John Desmond Carr Who do you work for? Powers Whiskey which is part of Irish Distillers Pernod-Ricard What is your favourite book? Flowers for … Continue reading Know your Brand Ambassador: Michael Carr
Know your Brand Ambassador: Dave Cummins
Welcome to Part Nine of my series of blogs called 'Know your Brand Ambassador'. In this blog we are having a chat with Dave Cummins of Dingle Distillery and The Porterhouse Brewing Co. Name? Dave Cummins Who do you work for? Dingle Distillery & Porterhouse Brewing Co What is your favourite book? Dr Jekyll and Mr … Continue reading Know your Brand Ambassador: Dave Cummins
Know your Brand Ambassador: Blaise Kelly
Welcome to Part Eight of my series of blogs called 'Know your Brand Ambassador'. In this episode we have a chat with Blaise Kelly of Chapel Gate Whiskey , who is busy spreading the word 're the resurrection of the lost art of whiskey bonding through JJ Corry Name? Blaise Kelly Who do you work … Continue reading Know your Brand Ambassador: Blaise Kelly
Teeling: Pot Still making, record breaking
I'm sure you're all aware by now that on Monday night past, Teeling Whiskey set a new record for the highest amount achieved at auction, for one bottle, from a new distillery. At £10,000 (€11,235) this surpassed the previous record of £7,900 (€8,880) set earlier in the year. Below is the press release from Teeling about this amazing achievement: … Continue reading Teeling: Pot Still making, record breaking
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***Updated 21.09.18. This competition is now over. We're delighted to be running our first competition here on Dave's Irish Whiskey and what a fabulous package we have for you which was very kindly put together by Powers Brand Ambassador, Michael Carr. Up for grabs is one package containing a bottle of their very fine Powers … Continue reading *** Competition time ***
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