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Christmas comes but once a year – but it doesn’t hurt to be extra organised for the festivities! Coming up with gift ideas can be one of the most stressful parts of the season so we’ve put together a list to help you out! From wines to whiskies to gi..

Introducing Five Farms Irish Cream Liqueur, one of the country’s most celebrated Irish spirits. This creamy delight was awarded the Chairman’s Trophy at the 2018 Ultimate Spirits Challenge with a score of 97 which is the highest that an Irish Cream L..

Que Syrah, Syrah!  Whether you’re a connoisseur or just enjoy a glass at the weekend, anyone can enjoy wine tastings – and now is a good time as ever on this International Wine Tasting Day! This day goes as far back as 2009 where wine enthusiasts can..

Like we need an excuse to crack open a tasty bottle of gin, this October 19th is National Gin & Tonic Day and us here at the Irish Drink Shop are feeling gin-spired! Did you know that the word ‘gin’ derives from the Dutch word ‘jenever’ which transla..

National Vodka Day 2021 is here and what better way to celebrate than with your favourite bottle of the age old spirit? It's believed that vodka was invented in Eastern Europe sometime in the Middle Ages and became an international staple in the twen..

The Duvernay family trace their business back as far as 1904 and over the years have become one of the most reliable and well-known in the Rhône, supplying the best part of the base wine for the Côtes-du-Rhônes of many famous producers, including Eti..