âWe have had many repeat orders and new clients. The taste of Irish whiskey obviously suits the Russian palette and the fact itâs an imported spirit goes well with the middle class, who want to show off by buying imported spirits.â
He added âJameson, Tullamore, and Bushmills are still taking the bulk of the market.
âAll of the other brands on the shelves [in Russia] that you donât recognize would be ours.â
Michael Morris, international sales director at Hinch Distillery We deal directly with one of the most premium retail chains in Russia - Azbuka Vkusa. Our brands are in over 400 stores in Moscow and St Petersburg.
Dying for a drink in Ireland - Humorous musings from and about Irish pubs
These pub tales could only happen in Ireland.
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Ireland s pubs have long fostered humorous tales - here are a select few stories from IrishCentral contributor Kieran Devaney:
Master Carpenter Michael Kelly, a sprightly man in his early eighties, insisted on driving to Austies Bar in Rosses Point even though he lived less than 100 yards away.
His little terrier, Butch, was always with him on the passenger seat of his battered old blue Ford Cortina Estate. “I’m not a young man,” he told us at closing time as he downed his last half one and put on his flat cap. I’m far too tired to walk home and Butch can’t drive.”
The footage of the ‘Famine Queen’ in Ireland is clearer than any other thought to be in existence. Footage of Queen Victoria’s final visit to Ireland in 1900 was discovered by the New York-based Museum of Modern Art.
An online petition seeking a retrial for the killers of an Irishman who was beaten to death with a metal baseball bat and a concrete paving slab has gained more than 5,000 signatures.
Irishman s ice cream company battles adversity to conquer New York
Shane Kenny has battled through the coronavirus lockdown and a cancer diagnosis, but is now prepared to conquer New York with Big Shane s Ice Cream.
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An Irish bartender living in New York City has battled through hardship and adversity to launch a popular ice cream brand that experiments with Irish favorites.Â
Shane Kenny, a 27-year-old bartender from County Meath, moved to New York City in 2017 and is now intent on cracking the city s ice cream market but has had to battle through a challenging 12 months to do so.Â