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Tis the season to be jolly…and for a little indulgence! And what could be more indulgent than a festive cocktail to celebrate the holidays? Here at Irish Drink Shop, we’ve made a list of the 12 Cocktails of Christmas to help get you into that jolly m..

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, as us here at the Irish Drink Shop are always feeling gin-spired! Did you know that the word ‘gin’ derives from the Dutch word ‘jenever’ which translates to juniper or rather a juniper-based..

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..