Irish Whiskey News & Stories

Meet the 'Old But Gold' heroes from Powers' new campaign Age brings wisdom and great taste, as these timeless legends – and stars of the new Powers Whiskey campaign – prove. Age brings wisdom and great taste, as these timeless legends – and stars of Powers Whiskey's new campaign – prove. They say some things get better with age and that is certainly the case when it comes to the heroes of Powers Whiskey’s new ‘Old But Gold’ Campaign. Shining a light on the country’s trailblazers who have not let age get in the way of living out their dreams,...

The inaugural Irish Whiskey Society America Awards are open for nominations!  "The Izzys" (iW-sA's) celebrate Irish Whiskey in the USA by giving everyone the opportunity to acknowledge their favorites over the past year. Categories for favorite brand by style, everyday drinker, super-premium, distillery, pub, store, and more! Nominations are open until November 30, 2022. Final ballots with the top 3 nominees in each category will go out in the December IWSA newsletter & social media in mid-December with voting to run through January 8th.  Winners will be announced in the January 2023 IWSA newsletter & social media platforms. Nominate your favorites...

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J.J. Corry Irish Whiskey Expands U.S. Distribution with 140 Total Wine & More Retail Outlets Across 6 States Oct. 19, 2022 COORACLARE — Ireland’s first modern Whiskey Bonder J.J. Corry continues its retail expansion across the USA with new listings across 140 Total Wine & More stores in Texas, California, Washington, New York, and Florida. These new placements will be supported in the coming 6 months with a comprehensive in-store tasting programme and Meet the Maker event schedule. Total Wine & More is the largest independent alcohol retailer in the United States. “This is an exciting next step in our expansion...

Tuesday, October 25, 2022   DINGLE DISTILLERY LAUNCHES NEW LIMITED EDITION SINGLE MALT The Dingle Distillery, has announced the launch of the first expression from its new limited-edition Wheel of the Year series. Dingle Samhain (50.5% ABV) is an Irish single malt whiskey, which was initially matured in first fill Bourbon barrels, before being finished for two years in first fill Muscatel casks. The Celtic Wheel of the Year is divided into eight periods, likewise the new Wheel of The Year series is set to launch eight editions, following the rhythm of the seasons, equinoxes, and solstices. Samhain, which marks...