Although she had no involvement with spirits that we know of, St Brigid was known to have turned bathwater into beer and is one of the patron saints of brewers. With that in mind, the Powerscourt Distillery is set to honour Ireland's patroness of brewing, healing, poetry, and fire with an immersive St Brigid's Day event on Sunday, February 4, their third annual celebration of the feast.
"I keep tasting good quality Bordeaux at (mostly) affordable prices, and I feel you need to know the value the region offers right now at both entry-level and in fine wines"
Lisa O’Doherty, chief sommelier at The K Club, and Dermot Powell, winner of the 2022 Food Month at The Irish Times amateur wine enthusiast competition, reveal what is involved and what the winner will receive