{"title":"Murphy and McNeil Slainte Soap Base Collection","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSlainte is a unique premium soap base saved for special occasions.  It makes use of beef, duck, and lamb tallow along with goat milk and stout beer to create a remarkably slick shaving experience!  You won't regret trying it!\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"kells-shaving-soap","title":"Kells Shaving Soap - by Murphy and McNeil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Book of Kells is one of the greatest achievements of Christian and Irish art. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDated to sometime around 800 AD, it is a massive and incredibly hand-decorated vellum manuscript containing four gospels of the New Testament that is far more visually stimulating than it is legible across its 340 pages.Thought to have been written by Celtic monks, it would have taken many years, perhaps across generations, to complete.  The illustrations show similarities enough to show that at least four individuals were responsible for the incredible art that resides within the pages. Today the book rests at Trinity College in Dublin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Shaving Soap by Murphy and McNeil is composed of a mix of high quality oils and ingredients that create a dense, creamy lather for an excellent shave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScent Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScent Strength: Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop: Bergamot, Ambroxan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeart: Geranium, Lavender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase: Vetiver, Patchouli\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA fresh feeling cologne, this fragrance is an homage to \"Sauvage\" (no affiliation).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/murphyandmcneil.mom\/pages\/our-soap-bases-scent-profiles\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAon (Firm)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStearic Acid, Water, Beef Tallow, Duck Fat, Potassium Hydroxide, Kokum Butter, Castor Oil, Sodium Hydroxide, Shea Butter, Vegetable Glycerin, Coconut Milk, Kaolin Clay, Lanolin, Tocopheral, Fragrance, Tussah Silk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003e4.0oz or 0.5oz Samples\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoap Base: \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/murphyandmcneil.mom\/pages\/our-soap-bases-scent-profiles\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/murphyandmcneil.mom\/pages\/our-soap-bases-scent-profiles\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSlainte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStout Beer, Stearic Acid, Goat Milk, Mutton Tallow, Duck Fat, Beef Tallow, Potassium Hydroxide, Castor Oil, Kokum Butter, Vegetable Glycerin, Shea Butter, Lanolin, Sodium Hydroxide, Kaolin Clay, Tocopheral Acetate, Fragrance, Tussah Silk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.0oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVideo Reviews for Murphy and McNeil: Kells\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8vVDTedPZZE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l2RVhqNuep8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NcJsbOThywk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Murphy and McNeil Store","offers":[{"title":"AON Shaving Soap 4.0ox","offer_id":18082520694857,"sku":"","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shaving Soap Sample 0.5oz","offer_id":42637188333814,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0058\/9024\/4681\/files\/kelle_and_crann_20.jpg?v=1767490947"},{"product_id":"slainte-st-james-shaving-soap","title":"Slainte: St. James Shaving Soap - by Murphy and McNeil","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSt. James Gate in medieval times was the Western most entrance to the City of Dublin, Ireland, where it stood until 1734. Since that time, the surrounding area has kept the name St. James Gate, despite the actual gate having been gone long ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe area surrounding St. James Gate has been home to popular breweries since the 17th century. To this day, the area is home to one of the most famous breweries in the world (look it up!) which is currently held on a 9000 year lease signed in 1759.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis release by Murphy and McNeil is a departure from our normal line of shaving soaps. Released originally for St. Patrick's Day 2019, this base (or similar) may see a recurrence during special times of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis soap has many of the same properties you are used to with Murphy and McNeil. The special edition base, Slainte, is a premium product that leverages mutton tallow, duck fat, beef tallow, and best of all Irish stout beer to create a remarkably smooth shave we think you'll love. The fragrance on St. James is a delicious oatmeal stout or a very robust oatmeal cookie.  \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eScent Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSlainte: St. James is a gourmand fragrance that smells very much like it could be eaten. We don't recommend trying to eat it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eScent Strength: Medium to Strong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTop: Oatmeal, Orange,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeart: Almond, Butterscotch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBase: Vanilla\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoap Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoap Base:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/murphyandmcneil.mom\/pages\/our-soap-bases-scent-profiles\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSlainte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStout Beer, Stearic Acid, Goat Milk, Mutton Tallow, Duck Fat, Beef Tallow, Potassium Hydroxide, Castor Oil, Kokum Butter, Vegetable Glycerin, Shea Butter, Lanolin, Sodium Hydroxide, Kaolin Clay, Tocopheral Acetate, Fragrance, Tussah Silk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 5.5oz \/ 4oz Samples\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Murphy and McNeil Store","offers":[{"title":"5.5oz Jar","offer_id":19961354485833,"sku":"","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Shaving Soap Sample 0.5oz","offer_id":42637228572918,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0058\/9024\/4681\/products\/slainte-st-james-shaving-soap-by-murphy-and-mcneil.jpg?v=1690273128"},{"product_id":"gael-laoch-shaving-soap","title":"Gael Laoch (Black) Shaving Soap - by Murphy and McNeil","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e@johp3r, John Perry, \u0026amp; @xicano_design, Rafa in collaboration with Bill Graham of Murphy and McNeil present to you the Gael Laoch release.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor those that follow John and Rafa you've seen the work, love for life, and love for this shaving hobby. It's a mutual respect from two guys who are similar yet so different.  Gael Laoch release is a follow up to BDLM, Barbershop De Los Muertos, which was a small release done last year that was very well received and had many people wishing they got in on it. When the time came to plan another release we had this scent on our mind and knew exactly the artisan to do it. The fact that everything ties together so well is no accident either.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMurphy and McNeil, with their affinity for Irish\/Scottish history and symbolism, has been producing arguably one of the top tier soaps for a little while now. This made it more than easy to ask Bill for a collaboration on this set.  \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Norse Gaels were a people of mixed Gaelic and Norse ancestry and culture. They emerged in the Viking Age, when Vikings who settled in Ireland and in Scotland adopted Gaelic culture and intermarried with Gaels. The Norse Gaels dominated much of the Irish Sea and Scottish Sea regions from the 9th to 12th century. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGael Laoch is a set in tribute to those who get up each day and conquer.  For some it is those that serve and protect us and our way of life. It is also those that show up daily and work hard in their day to day life. They are your friends, family, coworkers, and strangers.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe scent on this set is inspired by Creed Viking and is one that will evoke these feelings in us all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eScent Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eScent Strength: Light\/Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTop: Bergamot, Lemon, Pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMiddle: Pepper, Rose, Peppermint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBase: Sandalwood, Vetiver, Patchouli, Lavandin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNotes: An aquatic accord with hints of zesty citrus and fresh\/green mint, some may recognize this fragrance as an homage to \"Viking\" (no affiliation).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShave Soap Ingredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/murphyandmcneil.mom\/pages\/our-soap-bases-scent-profiles\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAon (Firm)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStearic Acid, Water, Beef Tallow, Duck Fat, Potassium Hydroxide, Kokum Butter, Menthol (Optional - White Jar), Castor Oil, Sodium Hydroxide, Shea Butter, Vegetable Glycerin, Coconut Milk, Kaolin Clay, Lanolin, Tocopheral, Fragrance, Tussah Silk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5.5oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase: \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/murphyandmcneil.mom\/pages\/our-soap-bases-scent-profiles\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/murphyandmcneil.mom\/pages\/our-soap-bases-scent-profiles\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSlainte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStout Beer, Stearic Acid, Goat Milk, Mutton Tallow, Duck Fat, Beef Tallow, Potassium Hydroxide, Castor Oil, Kokum Butter, Vegetable Glycerin, Shea Butter, Lanolin, Sodium Hydroxide, Kaolin Clay, Tocopheral Acetate, Fragrance, Tussah Silk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5.5oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Murphy and McNeil Store","offers":[{"title":"AON Shaving Soap 4.0oz","offer_id":20022647586889,"sku":"","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shaving Soap Sample 0.5oz","offer_id":42637103595766,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0058\/9024\/4681\/products\/gael-laoch-shaving-soap-black-by-murphy-and-mcneil.jpg?v=1690244970"},{"product_id":"slainte-olde-bushmalt-shaving-soap","title":"Olde Bushmalt Shaving Soap - by Murphy and McNeil","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBushmills is a village on the north coast of County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The earliest written reference to whiskey-making in the area is from a license that was granted to a landowner by the crown.  The area however has had an even longer tradition with distillation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAccording to one story, as far back as 1276, an early settler called Sir Robert Savage of Arts, before defeating the Irish in battle, fortified his troops with \"a mighty drop of acqua vitae\" (water of life... a pretty good name for Irish Whiskey).  Ever since, the area has been known for the whiskey trade and attracts over 100,000 visitors a year to the town.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOlde Bushmalt is an homage to this very concept. This is a boozy, masculine fragrance that you're sure to love.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eScent Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOlde Bushmalt \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ean homage to whisky, and those who have imbibed the prized \"Aqua Vitae\" for hundreds of years.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eScent Strength: Medium to Strong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTop: Plum, Whiskey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeart: Cedar, Balsam \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBase: Vanilla\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNote: Some may recognize this scent as an homage to the fragrance \"Single Malt\" (no affiliation)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoap Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/murphyandmcneil.mom\/collections\/murphy-and-mcneil-aon-soap-base-collection\" title=\"AON Soaps\"\u003eAon (Firm)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStearic Acid, Water, Beef Tallow, Duck Fat, Potassium Hydroxide, Kokum Butter, Castor Oil, Sodium Hydroxide, Shea Butter, Vegetable Glycerin, Coconut Milk, Kaolin Clay, Lanolin, Tocopheral, Fragrance, Tussah Silk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.0oz \/ 05oz Samples\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Murphy and McNeil Store","offers":[{"title":"4.0oz Jar","offer_id":42938143604982,"sku":"","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.5oz Soap Sample","offer_id":42938143637750,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0058\/9024\/4681\/products\/img_6341_600x_ae09b8b9-3a7c-4043-8cb5-748759827929.jpg?v=1690273112"}],"url":"https:\/\/murphyandmcneil.mom\/collections\/murphy-and-mcneil-slainte-soap-base-collection.oembed","provider":"Murphy and McNeil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}