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Tequilas and Mezcals at Celtic Whiskey Shop

Tequilas and Mezcals at Celtic Whiskey Shop

James Holohan Thursday 16th September 2021 0
  Happy Mexican Independence Day from all of us here at Celtic Whiskey Shop! The perfect excuse for us to sip on some delicious margaritas, indulge in some of the great Mexican food Dublin has to offer and if you like your Tequila & Mezcal neat or on the rocks, then we've done the groundwork for you, and picked out some of our favourites below!   While Cinco de Mayo remains the most popular holiday outside Mexico, today, the 16th marks their day of independence and is when the real celebrat...
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National Tequila Day with Celtic Whiskey

National Tequila Day with Celtic Whiskey

James Holohan Tuesday 20th July 2021 0
    Happy National Tequila Day from all of us here at Celtic Whiskey Shop! Tequila enjoys a long history with its precursor, a milky, frothy agave drink known as pulque, dating all the way back to Mesoamerican times circa 1000 B.C., when indigenous Mexican tribes would commonly harvest and ferment it. It wouldn’t be until 16th Century A.D., however, that the contemporary tequila we know and love would be first produced, around a territory of land that wouldn’t officially become known as Tequ...
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