BoardTracker - Alcohol

Goon...

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Hi All Just trying to get an informed answer. Does anyone know what they put in the Boxed wine that is sold all over australia aka "Goon" . Ive heard so many conflicting reports ...

Tapping a pint of Guinness with a coin...?...

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

One of the lads in convinced you can tell when a pint has settled based on the sound the glass makes when struck with a coin. i.e. When you first get the pint you give the glass a little ta...

Jack Daniels in a plastic bottle (Dublin)...

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Hi guys, Does anyone know of an off-license in Dublin which sells Jack Daniels in plastic bottles rather than glass ones? Cheers. ...

July 4th Independance Day...

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Aside from the most obvious drinks like Jack Daniels and Budweiser what other drinks or cocktails originate from America? ...

elderflower champagne...

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Hi all, Has anyone here ever made elderflower champagne, if so do you have a recipe? Any idea where to get small (500ml) swing top bottle's? Cheers, Mike ...

Jack Daniel's Whiskey Glass...

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Anybody know where one could buy a Jack Daniel's Whisky Glass Tumbler in Cork?? Something to this affect; Thanks in advance!! ...

English Mild Ale...

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Can you get any brands of this in bottles in Dublin offies? Or is it something that you can only get in England\on draught over there? Does Newcastle Brown Ale count as a 'mild' or is it a 'bi...

Wine Making - Whats needed?...

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

I am looking into starting to make some wine. I have been looking into it for a while and almost have what I need (I think) but I am still unsure if I'm missing anything. So far I think I may need...

Where can you get Rekorderlig cider?...

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

I recently tried rekorderlig cider and its much nicer and easier to drink than kopperberg but Ive only ever seen it in tesco's in dundrum. I was wondering if anybody has seen it anywhere else? If ...

Grappa...

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Got a nice bottle of grappa from Italy, don't really want to drink it straight. Anyone got any ideas on what I could mix it with, can I put it in the freezer? Cheers. ...

watermelon breezer...

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

My wife is very fond of this stuff, but has only ever had it on holidays, anybody know if it can be got here ? Its that guinness crowd distribute it as far as i know. ...

Sour Mix...

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

can sour mix be bought in dublin, wanna make the perfect long island ice tea, tried few online mixes but was nasty.. please help ronan ...

What to add to Irish Whiskey collection ?...

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Right got the bonus from work and want to buy something special . Only criteria are 1. Has to be an Irish 2. That I don't have one already . Suggestions ? ...

Grape Soda Help!...

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Does anyone know any place in Ireland that sells grape soda? Had some of this when I was in USA a few months back and I would love to have it again. ...

black and white awards...

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

bit of a long shot but does anyone know of any pubs that won the national black and white pub of the year award over the last twenty or so years, or where i could find a list of winners? cheers ...

what apples?...

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

what apples give the best tasty and strong home brew cider? ...

raking?...

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

can some one tell me what "raking" means,when talking about a home brew? ...

Wine Off Licences...

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

What is the story with shops, such as Spar, who have off licences which only sell wine? Is this a particular licence? If so, why do they only sell wine, and not beer? Beer generally has a lower ...

Guinness is bad for you...

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

apparently... ...

Jim Beam Cola...

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

What's the deal with this? There's ads on the back of buses for it in conjunction with OBriens offies. Anyone seen it around? Is it just Jim Beam pre-mixed with cheap cola in a can??? ...

Crappy beers that are good in their home country....

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Two shocking things about Denmark are:Carlsberg actually isn't disgusting there, it's quite good. Tuborg isn't very disgusting there, it's quite good. On the other hand, I understand Budweiser is ...

Nice red wine...

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Could anyone advise me on a decent bottle of red wine I could buy as a present, without breaking the bank. I've heard Wolfe Blass is meant to be good, but was looking for some other opinions. Than...

Hydrometer Broken...

Sat, 14 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Hi all, new homebrewer here. Just running through the motions with a kit this evening. Guess who dropped his new Hydrometer..... Grr! There's an Original Gravity on the pack of 1.060, I presume ha...

Why so little support for Irish lager?...

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Its a question i've asked several people but nobody can quite put their finger on it for me! Ok, we were never big lager consumers traditonally until 20 years ago or so, and the list of Irish lage...

Where to buy a REALLY good bottle of Wine...

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

I need to get someone a bottle of wine as a present for something they did for me ,they are a bit of a wine buff and i want to get them a bottle of really good wine (say 80 - 100 Euro) but i have ...