Sales of Pink Gin soared in 2018, with Irish consumers buying over half a million bottles last year.
According to Alcohol Beverage Federation of Ireland 12 new brands of gin came on stream over the past 12 months.
The Federation says exports of Irish Gin rose by 213 percent to 4.2 million euro.
White wine is still Ireland's most popular wine, closely followed by red.
Beer remains Ireland's favourite tipple - holding a 45 percent market share - while the popularity of non-alcoholic beers is expected to grow this year.
