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The water of life, Yes that’s right, Whiskey! international whiskey day has just passed, an occasion when Whiskey lovers from around the world raise a glass to honour the many unsung heroes of the past and present. Those who have been crafting the great drink for centuries and will hopefully continue to do so until the end of time. Many of us don’t need much of excuse to indulge in our favourite whiskey, but today seems as good an ...

Gaudi, tapas, football. These are the words most likely conjured up when the capital of Catalonia pops into the head. But I wish to add another, beer! Yes, beer! You see, for quite some time Barcelona and regions across the Iberian Peninsula have been quietly shifting the gears and turning the wheels in a race witnessed the world over. The craft beer race. Adventurous new brewery’s appearing like Columbus on the shores of the new world,...

June 19th 2017 marked a very special date in the Ireland Craft Beverages calendar. No, it is not when they celebrate St Patrick’s in Beirut, this was the very first time we received a curious enquiry into our inbox with the title ‘Partnership’ - an email that would lay down the detail to the beginning of a fantastic and growing partnership between Ireland and Lebanon. Fast-forward 9 months later and two successful beverage consig...