TheTaste.ie

TheTaste.ie

@Thetaste_ie

Gourmand Winner for Best Digital Food, Drink & Travel Magazine in the World. Join 22m Readers Worldwide. Winner of Outstanding Small Business in Ireland

Ireland https://www.thetaste.ie/ Joined 2014-08-07 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

92,236

Followers

28,930

Following

26,301

Tweets

10.4

Avg Engagement

401

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @Thetaste_ie's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
  • Account Age:2014-08-07
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Ireland

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,238
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:5.7
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:4.7
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,238 tweets

The account maintains a high level of engagement with an average of 267 likes and 271 retweets per tweet. It uses contests and promotions to drive interaction and visibility.

5.7

Avg Likes/Tweet

4.7

Avg Retweets/Tweet

18,368

Total Likes

15,370

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

3

Median Likes

1

Median Retweets

8

75th Percentile

3,274

Top Tweet

0.11

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Broadcaster

Primarily shares original content

72.9%

Original

8.4%

Replies

12.8%

Retweets

5.9%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.2%

With Media

92.1%

With Links

51.1%

With #Tags

46.6%

With @Mentions

54.4%

With Emojis

193

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.11

Reply/Original Ratio

0.46

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

79.3%

Weekday Posts

20.7%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#thetaste (865) #recipe (238) #recipes (112) #keepdiscovering (98) #recipeoftheday (76) #dublin (75) #cooking (73) #delicious (70) #recipeidea (61) #gma2021 (59)

Most Mentioned

@thetaste_ie (139) @mrkeithmahon (70) @hc_review (60) @failte_ireland (44) @tonyclaytonlea (29) @lovekilkenny (29) @baroftheyear (28) @digitalire (27) @ashfordcastle (26) @dinglewhiskey (23)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,238 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 2,362 (73%)
Replies 271 (8%)
Retweets 414 (13%)
Quote Tweets 191 (6%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.

The 414 retweets (13% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,238 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 10,000 followers

The audience is primarily interested in food, drink, and travel, with a global reach due to the magazine's international readership. They are likely to be food enthusiasts, travelers, and cocktail lovers.

Average

Audience Quality

20.6%

Suspicion Index

25.2%

Low-Quality %

97

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

37.3%

Empty Bio

19.6%

<10 Tweets

17.6%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

35.3%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

73.0%

No URL

13.1%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

28,264,018

Total Potential Reach

97

Median Follower Reach

397

75th Percentile Reach

13.0%

>1K followers

1.6%

>10K followers

0.4%

>50K followers

0.2%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

61.4%

Creators

6,143 accounts

19.0%

Consumers

1,900 accounts

19.6%

Dormant

1,957 accounts

47

Verified Followers

0.47% of total

8.9%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.17

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

Dublin City, Ireland (748) Ireland (730) Dublin (345) Dublin, Ireland (238) Cork, Ireland (136) Galway, Ireland (105) South Dublin, Ireland (81) Kildare, Ireland (66) London, England (53) Wicklow, Ireland (53)

47

Verified Followers

0.47% of total

862

Protected Accounts

8.62% of total

8 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@JohnCena 14,094,550 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@JDaIey 1,245,041 - -
@solalexasch 681,274 Musician Music, Travel, Tattoos
@UnaHealy 616,452 Singer Music, Songwriting, New single
@liamcunningham1 502,790 Actor Pirates, Acting, Retweets
@THE_THEO_FORD 472,814 - -
@thewhitmore 433,272 TV Presenter TV, Entertainment, Fashion
@AndreaFeczko 273,288 TV Host Travel, TV hosting, Vacation
@spencerrayner 265,094 Digital Marketer Cryptocurrency, Education, Health & Wellness
@jamieheaslip 260,417 Retired Rugby Player Rugby, Business, Opportunities

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

food (626) ireland (443) irish (431) love (373) dublin (327) views (267) travel (264) life (247) lover (226) business (212)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#food (22) #ireland (21) #travel (20) #wine (13) #ynwa (11) #dublin (11) #irish (10) #coffee (10) #marketing (10) #1 (9)

6,273

Followers With Bio

3,727

Followers Without Bio

62.73%

% With Bio

37.27%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,238 analyzed

6,786

Combined Engagement

1,666

Total Likes

5,120

Total Retweets

1,357

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

60%

With Hashtags

60%

With @Mentions

80%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Food Drink Travel Competitions Promotions Cocktails Holidays
TheTaste.ie
@Thetaste_ie

RT @MrKeithMahon: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ RT to Win a Staycation of your dreams ⭐️⭐️⭐️ One night in a King Suite in The Five Star Merrion Hotel with Dinner and Champagne for 2 people just retweet this post RT https://t.co/JKO3dCaURG

2021-05-12
Retweets: 3,274 Likes: 0 Engagement: 3,274
TheTaste.ie
@Thetaste_ie

RT - 🔥🔥🔥Win a Gozney Roccbox Pizza Oven for your Garden this Summer🔥🔥🔥 Simply Like &amp; RT this Post and Comment below with #TasteGozney 🍕 https://t.co/G5iOj3fgFm https://t.co/ndv4T9Udv5

2021-04-11
Retweets: 426 Likes: 756 Engagement: 1,182
TheTaste.ie
@Thetaste_ie

⭐️ Competition ⭐️ Win: an exclusive bottle of The Irishman The Harvest, a leading blend of single malt &amp; single pot whiskey with matching tumbler, coaster &amp; water dropper. To enter: - Follow @WalshWhiskey - RT &amp; tag your whiskey loving friends 18+ only #drinkrespo

2022-09-19
Retweets: 541 Likes: 458 Engagement: 999
TheTaste.ie
@Thetaste_ie

🍸🍸🍸W I N🍸🍸🍸 To Celebrate #WorldCocktailDay we want to send some lucky Cocktail lover a Tuscany Bistro Dingle Gin Cocktail Kit. Simply RT to enter🍸 **Entrants must be over 18** https://t.co/kC8u0A6LTD

2021-05-13
Retweets: 513 Likes: 266 Engagement: 779
TheTaste.ie
@Thetaste_ie

🌟🌟🌟 Win 🌟 🌟🌟 To celebrate the launch of Dingle Distillery's sixth &amp; final Single Malt Batch Release we have one bottle to give away to one lucky follower. To enter: 1. Follow @DingleWhiskey 2. Retweet this Post Winner announced on 06/10 https://t.co/HKCmiEmlyc

2021-09-29
Retweets: 366 Likes: 186 Engagement: 552

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently runs contests to boost engagement and visibility. It leverages holidays and special events to promote its content and offerings. It uses a mix of promotions, competitions, and product highlights to maintain audience interest.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 92,236
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @Thetaste_ie reveals an growing Twitter presence with 92,236 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 10.4 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025