{"title":"Merry's","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"merrys-white-chocolate-750ml","title":"Merrys White Chocolate 750ML","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMerrys White Chocolate 750ML\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Irish cream liqueur bottled at 17% ABV (34 proof) that combines fresh dairy cream with triple-distilled Irish whiskey and rich white chocolate flavoring. Winner of Best Overall Liqueur at the 2018 Irish Whiskey Awards, this expression has also earned Silver Medals at both the San Francisco World Spirits Competition and the London International Wine \u0026amp; Spirit Competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e ABV: 17%  |  Origin: County Tipperary, Ireland  |  Style: White Chocolate Irish Cream Liqueur  |  Producer: Robert A. Merry \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eProduction \u0026amp; Heritage\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert A. Merry \u0026amp; Co. produces this liqueur in County Tipperary, Ireland, using fresh dairy cream sourced exclusively from the Golden Vale region — widely regarded as Ireland's premier dairy farming area. The cream is delivered from the creamery within 12 hours and blended with triple-distilled Irish whiskey, a process designed to preserve the cream's freshness and natural richness. The white chocolate expression distinguishes itself within the Merrys range by layering confectionery-style sweetness over the brand's signature whiskey-and-cream base, resulting in a dessert-forward profile that stands apart from traditional Irish cream liqueurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melted white chocolate dominates the nose, followed by soft vanilla bean and a faint coconut sweetness. A whisper of warm Irish whiskey spice rounds out the bouquet underneath the dairy richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e The entry is thick and luscious, immediately evoking the sensation of a melted white chocolate bar dissolved into cream. Mid-palate, vanilla and coconut flavors emerge alongside fresh dairy sweetness, while gentle whiskey spice builds gradually toward the back palate. The texture is velvety and full-bodied throughout, with a buttery quality that coats the tongue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium in length with a clean, crisp close courtesy of the Irish whiskey backbone. Lingering notes of white chocolate and vanilla fade slowly, leaving a pleasant dairy sweetness without cloying heaviness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eHow to Drink Merrys White Chocolate\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eServed chilled or over ice, this liqueur delivers its white chocolate and vanilla flavors at full intensity — the cold temperature enhances the creamy texture without muting the whiskey undercurrent. It also performs well in cocktails:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhite Chocolate Martini:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shake with vodka and serve in a chilled coupe — the liqueur provides both the chocolate flavor and creamy body, eliminating the need for additional syrups. \u003cstrong\u003eWhite Russian variation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Substitute for traditional cream alongside vodka and coffee liqueur — the white chocolate adds a confectionery dimension that elevates the classic template. \u003cstrong\u003eHot Chocolate spike:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stir into warmed milk or hot cocoa for a decadent after-dinner drink where the Irish whiskey base cuts through the sweetness and adds depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eBest For\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter-dinner dessert course as a standalone sipper or poured over ice cream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGifting to someone who enjoys flavored liqueurs or dessert-style spirits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoliday entertaining where a crowd-friendly, approachable pour is needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding a dessert cocktail menu at home without stocking multiple cream products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Merrys White Chocolate taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e It tastes like melted white chocolate blended into fresh cream, with underlying notes of vanilla, coconut, and a gentle spice from the Irish whiskey base. The texture is thick and velvety with a clean, crisp finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does Merrys White Chocolate compare to Baileys Irish Cream?\u003c\/strong\u003e Baileys is a traditional Irish cream with a chocolate-and-caramel profile, while Merrys White Chocolate leans specifically into white chocolate and vanilla territory, making it sweeter and more dessert-forward. Merrys is generally positioned as a more affordable alternative to Baileys, and its use of Golden Vale cream delivered within 12 hours of collection is a notable production distinction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Merrys White Chocolate good for cocktails?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — its thick, sweet profile makes it particularly effective in dessert cocktails like white chocolate martinis and spiked hot chocolates, where it provides both flavor and creamy body in a single ingredient.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is Merrys White Chocolate made?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is produced by Robert A. Merry \u0026amp; Co. in County Tipperary, Ireland, using fresh dairy cream from the Golden Vale region and triple-distilled Irish whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat foods pair well with Merrys White Chocolate?\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh strawberries and raspberries provide tartness that balances the sweetness. Shortbread cookies complement the buttery vanilla notes. Cheesecake mirrors the cream-forward character. Dark chocolate truffles create an appealing sweet-on-sweet contrast. Warm croissants or pastries make a strong brunch pairing when the liqueur is added to coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat sizes does Merrys White Chocolate come in?\u003c\/strong\u003e The standard bottle size is 750ml, which is the most widely available format.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Merrys White Chocolate worth the price?\u003c\/strong\u003e Merrys positions as a value-tier Irish cream liqueur that competes directly with more expensive options like Baileys, and its multiple competition medals — including Best Overall Liqueur at the 2018 Irish Whiskey Awards — suggest quality that punches above its price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eWhy Merrys White Chocolate?\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 12-hour cream delivery window from Golden Vale farms to the blending facility is a production commitment that few Irish cream producers can match, and it translates directly into the fresh, natural dairy character in the glass. Winning Best Overall Liqueur at the 2018 Irish Whiskey Awards validated this expression against the full spectrum of Irish liqueur competition, not just the cream subcategory. Silver Medals from the San Francisco World Spirits Competition and the London International Wine \u0026amp; Spirit Competition further confirm its consistency across international judging panels. For anyone seeking a white chocolate Irish cream liqueur that delivers genuine confectionery richness backed by triple-distilled whiskey, this bottling earns its place as one of the stronger options in the category.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Merry's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44836625219753,"sku":"16655","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/1024\/6313\/files\/Merrys-White-Chocolate__32438.jpg?v=1730464143"}],"url":"https:\/\/theliquorbarn.com\/collections\/merry-s.oembed","provider":"The Liquor Barn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}