Merrys Irish Cream Liqueur 70 cl 17%

A trading house dating back to 1868 lies behind this creamy Irish liqueur.

Expert description

Merrys Irish Cream Liqueur is an Irish Cream liqueur based on cream, Irish whiskey and cocoa, bottled at 17%.

Merrys originates from the historic trading house Robert A. Merry & Co., founded in 1868 in south-eastern Ireland. The modern cream liqueur was first produced in 1994 and is made today in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, in the heart of the fertile dairy region known as the Golden Vale, from where the liqueur is now exported to more than 20 countries.

Taste

The nose is creamy with cream, caramel and a hint of whiskey. On the palate, Merrys Irish Cream Liqueur offers cream, caramel and a soft sweetness, while the finish is medium-length, creamy and round.

Specifications

Name: Merrys Irish Cream Liqueur
Producer: Robert A. Merry & Co.
Region/Country: Clonmel, Tipperary, Ireland
Type: Cream liqueur
Main ingredients: Cream, Irish whiskey, cocoa
ABV: 17%
Size: 70 CL
EAN no.: 5097779123458
Shelf life after opening: About 12 months, store cool and dark
Allergens: Milk
Serving suggestion: Enjoy neat, over ice or in coffee – can also be used in cocktails and desserts

Flavour profile

Creamy · Caramel · Soft · Sweet

Did you know?

Merrys' cream liqueur is now exported to more than 20 countries, and the cream in every bottle comes from the Golden Vale, one of Ireland's most fertile dairy regions.

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Frequently asked questions about Merrys Irish Cream Liqueur

Where does Merrys Irish Cream Liqueur come from?

From the trading house Robert A. Merry & Co., founded in 1868, with the modern cream liqueur produced since 1994 in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary.

How is Merrys Irish Cream Liqueur best served?

Neat, over ice or in coffee - it can also be used as an ingredient in cocktails and desserts. Try it in an Irish coffee with our Irish Coffee Day recipe.

What characterises the Golden Vale region?

It is one of Ireland's most fertile dairy areas, whose cream is a key ingredient in Merrys' cream liqueur.

How should Merrys Irish Cream Liqueur be stored after opening?

Standing, cool and dark. Once opened, the contents keep best for about 12 months.

How strong is Merrys Irish Cream Liqueur?

It is bottled at 17%, close to the classic strength for Irish cream liqueurs, so it can easily be enjoyed without water.

Does Merrys Irish Cream Liqueur contain milk?

Yes, the liqueur contains milk and is therefore not suitable if you need to avoid dairy products.

Is Merrys Irish Cream Liqueur a good gift?

Yes, it's a natural choice for anyone who appreciates craftsmanship and characterful flavour experiences.