Cask & Cocktails: A Taste of Ireland in Dover

Get ready, New Hampshire – Ireland is coming to Dover! On Thursday, September 18th, the New Hampshire Liquor Commission (NHLC) and Bord Bia – The Irish Food Board – are hosting an unforgettable night of spirits, stories, and celebration at the stunning Rivermill at Dover Landing.

A One-of-a-Kind Experience
Cask & Cocktails isn’t your average tasting event. It’s a chance to sip rare Irish whiskeys and spirits you won’t find anywhere else in the U.S., paired with imaginative cocktails crafted just for this evening. Add in delicious hors d’oeuvres from Rivermill at Dover Landing, and you’ve got the perfect blend of world-class spirits and legendary Irish hospitality.

Discover Rare & Exclusive Whiskeys
This year’s lineup is something truly special. Guests will enjoy an extraordinary selection of premium Irish whiskeys and gins – from rich, well-aged pours to innovative cask finishes that push tradition in exciting new directions. Highlights include:

  • The Whistler 16 Year Palo Cortado – a bold whiskey matured in rare sherry casks.
  • The Whistler Dark Symphony – rich layers of depth and character.
  • Writers’ Tears Japanese Cask – a limited-edition twist with international flair.
  • Writers’ Tears Marsala Cask – balancing Irish whiskey tradition with Italian influence.
  • The Irishman 17 Year Old – an elegant, aged single malt.
  • Teeling Wonders of Wood Single Pot Still – proof of Irish innovation.
  • Waterford Cuvee Koffi Irish Whisky – crafted with terroir-driven precision.
  • Drumshanbo Galanta Single Malt – from one of Ireland’s rising stars.
  • Fercullen 22 Year Old – an extraordinary example of patience and craft.
  • Clonakilty Rum Cask – a lively finish that adds tropical character.
  • Hyde No. 8 Heritage Cask – showcasing Ireland’s heritage in every sip.
  • JJ Corry The Arena – a rare blend from one of Ireland’s most exciting bonders.

With more than two dozen exclusive spirits being poured, every glass tells its own Irish story.

Why You Should Go
If you love whiskey, cocktails, or simply a unique night out, this is the event you’ve been waiting for. Ireland’s whiskey scene is booming, and New Hampshire has become one of the leading markets in the country. By attending, you’ll not only taste rare drams and inspired cocktails – you’ll also be part of an evening that celebrates community, craftsmanship, and the unmistakable spirit of Ireland.

Event Details
📅 Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025
📍 Location: Rivermill at Dover Landing, Dover, NH
Time: 6:00 – 8:30 PM
💵 Tickets: $65 – available now at www.liquorandwineoutlets.com/caskandcocktails

Raise a Glass
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exclusive evening. Whether you’re a longtime whiskey lover or simply curious to explore something new, Cask & Cocktails promises rare Irish spirits, innovative cocktails, and warm camaraderie.

Tickets are limited – grab yours today and join us at Rivermill at Dover Landing for a night worth toasting!