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National Irish whiskey
The "return" of Irish whiskey
St. Patrick's Day
February 20, 2012
LAST YEAR, Jameson Irish Whiskey put the spirits industry on its head, witnessing the biggest growth in sales of any distilled spirit (U.S. sales...
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Beam buys major Irish distiller
Cooley Distillery
December 16, 2011
Beam Inc. today announced the purchase of Cooley Distillery, the Irish maker of such whiskies as Kilbeggan and Connemara. Cooley, the only...
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4 fine Irish whiskies for The Holiday
Irish whiskey
March 11, 2011
In honor of that day when everyone is Irish, here are some thoughts on my favorite Irish whiskies, just in time for celebrating St. Patrick’s...
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Michael Collins reaching out to more of U.S.
Irish whiskey
January 12, 2011
Michael Collins, the whiskey made by the only independent distiller in Ireland, is re-booting its image and a New York importer is helping them do...
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Review: Redbreast 12 year old Irish whiskey
Food & Drink
November 13, 2009
I was in the liquor store the other day picking up a bottle of Jim Beam's Red Stag (review here) when I noticed a bottle of Redbreast 12 year...
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Bushmills rolling out a new bottle
Food & Drink
August 26, 2009
Bushmills' iconic Irish whiskey has been around for more than four centuries without a whole lot of changes. So, when the Northern Ireland...
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SF World Spirits awards run gamut
Food & Drink
April 4, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- The San Francisco World Spirits Competition is a major event that each year gives numerous distillers a chance to get bragging...
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The whisk(e)y season is dear to Ireland, Scotland
Food & Drink
March 12, 2009
The portal is about to open on a season dear to the Gaelic and Celtic folk of Ireland and Scotland and, indeed, their millions of descendants all...
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Jameson: They're No. 1, yet again
Food & Drink
March 9, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS, MN -- It wasn't that long ago I reported on a local upscale bar winning the title of selling the most Jameson Irish Whiskey in the...
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