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Preparing Your Home Bar for the Festive Season: Beer: A Curated Selection for Every Palate (Without Having To Share Your Special Stash)
When it comes to beer during the festive season, it’s all about the art of selection. You want to ensure that your special brews are savoured by those who truly appreciate them, while also providing a welcoming spread for all your guests. It’s a delicate dance of generosity and self-indulgence; after all, those limited-edition ales…
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Key Cocktail Ingredients – Orange Liqueur: Unleashing Citrusy Delights in the Cocktail Universe
Welcome to TheCru.ie, your ultimate online destination for all things spirited and delightful! Today, we’re delving into the captivating realm of cocktails and uncovering the magic of one of its essential ingredients – Orange Liqueur. Join us as we embark on a journey through its rich history, delightful tasting notes, popular cocktail creations, and even…
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How to Pair Wine with Chocolate (and Other Desserts)
Wine or chocolate: Why choose? Thanks to the vast number of delicious dessert wines available, there’s no need to. Contrary to popular belief, your go-to bottle of red is probably not the pairing for your favourite sweet treat, but with so many other options out there, you’re sure to find the perfect bottle to accompany your dessert.…
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What To Do With Leftover Wine
While it’s not an issue that comes up regularly when you have leftover wine that you’re not going to drink there are ways you can avoid it going to waste.
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How To Taste Spirits
Practical tips on assessing the aromas and flavours of spirits including gin, vodka, whisky and Cognac.
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How to Taste (and Drink) Beer
Tasting beer is about much more than a simple “open up and swallow.” In order to fully understand and enjoy the beer you’re tasting (and drinking), there are a number of simple strategies to employ, as well as some general tips and tricks for getting the most out of your brew.
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You’re Drinking It Wrong: A Guide to Beer Glasses
Pouring your beer into a glass does objectively allow you to better appreciate it.
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