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Scotch Day at Celtic Whiskey Shop

Scotch Day at Celtic Whiskey Shop

James Holohan Tuesday 26th July 2022 0
  It’s probably no surprise that us here at Celtic Whiskey Shop love whisk(e)y from all around the world. Irish whiskey, World Whiskeys, Scotch, they’ve all got a home under our roof. And so, when we heard our friends across the pond are celebrating their National Scotch Day, we thought we’d join in on the fun and take this opportunity to turn the spotlight onto, you guessed it, Scotch whisky!   For those unfamiliar or new to Scotch Whisky, here’s the quick background: Scotch is made from m...
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Burns Night 2022

Burns Night 2022

James Holohan Monday 24th January 2022 0
  Burns Night falls on 25th January every year, marking the famous Scottish poet Robert Burns’ date of birth, with this year marking the poet’s 263rd birthday. The main attraction of Burns Night is the Burns supper, which generally involves three crucial elements: haggis, Scotch whisky, and the poetry about the man himself.   The evening then traditionally continues with more whisky and a recital of another Burns favourite – Auld Lang Syne – before dancing and general merriment ensues.   ...
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National Scotch Day with Celtic Whiskey

National Scotch Day with Celtic Whiskey

James Holohan Friday 23rd July 2021 0
  Both Ireland and Scotland have a rich history of whisk(e)y, with many whiskey aficionados loving to argue over which style is better. Of course, us here at Celtic Whiskey love all whiskies!   Scotch Whisky is made from malted barley and generally has a fuller, heavier taste than many other whiskies. Irish whiskey, by contrast, such as Pot Still uses a combination of malted and unmalted barley and is renowned for its smooth flavour and hints of vanilla. Of course, like Irish whiskey, Scotc...
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Father's Day Whiskies

Father's Day Whiskies

James Holohan Friday 4th June 2021 0
    Boxes of deodorant are good go-to gifts. So are new work ties or socks. But when asked what they want for Father’s Day, *9 out of 10 dads said a good whiskey. Okay, so we may have made that last part up, but that doesn’t mean a good quality spirit won’t make a good gift! Don’t know what exactly to get him? We have you covered. Be sure to keep on reading below where you’ll find a variety of whiskies, spirits, and everything in between to help you match something to fit his palate.     ...
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