No place like ‘Home’ for top Northern Ireland-born food writer ~ Tourism Ireland co-hosts launch of Trish Deseine’s latest cookbook ~ 21st October 2015 – Some 60 leading French food and lifestyle journalists gathered in...
Delheim Chardonnay Sur Lie €24.99 Delheim is an award winning family owned winery in Stellenbosch, South Africa high in the Simonsberg mountains. They have a great range of wines but this one in particular stood...
15th Year – A host of Exotic World beers to be showcased in the North Wall brewpub 14th October 2015: The World Beer Award-winning Franciscan Well Brewery is to welcome throngs of beer-lovers to its annual Octoberfest, a...
In The Prestigious Global Vodka Master 2015 competition RubyBlue Irish Potato Vodka from Northern Ireland has been awarded a Gold medal at the prestigious Global Vodka Master 2015 competition. The Northern Ireland distillery had...
40 New Jobs at Connacht Whiskey Distillery A dream to bring pure pot still Irish whiskey back to the West of Ireland after an absence of over 100 years took its first official step...
Limited to 307 pieces worldwide, the mouth-blown Saint-Louis crystal bowl contains a magnum of Bollinger R.D. 1988 To celebrate the on-screen release of the new James Bond film, SPECTRE, the House of Bollinger – which has...
Christmas came early in Fallon & Byrne last night as The Loop Joy of Giving event at Dublin and Cork Airport showcased their exclusive Christmas gift range. Guests attending the Christmas festivities got the...
Borie de Maurel Cuvee Luna 2014 – Normally €16.49 now on sale for €9.99 Mourvedre, Syrah A beautiful wine created exclusively for O’Brien’s Wines and named after winemaker Michel Escande’s beloved horse ‘Luna’. A champion of organic...
Wines of Ribera del Duero and Rueda invite you to join them for an evening of Spanish wine discovery! Ribera del Duero and Rueda have teamed up this autumn to launch the Two R’s...
The Catalina Restaurant at 5-star Lough Erne Resort in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, has just been awarded a coveted 3 AA Rosette Award at the annual AA Hospitality Awards held last night, 5th October...
Porta 6 €12.99 Castelão, Tempranillo, Touriga Nacional A delightful Portuguese wine made with traditional grapes from the mountains north of Lisboa. A wine favoured by Celebrity Chef James Martin, that one mention on Saturday Kitchen...
Cases Wine Warehouse, located in Tuam County Galway, is an independent importer providing great wines at great prices directly to consumers and trade both from their warehouse and from their user friendly website www.cases.ie....
Rhône Wine Week will be kicking off again this November from the 2nd to 8th. It consists of a full week of wine events such as the ‘Big Rhône Wine Quiz’, which is so...
Chief winemaker of Viña Leyda and one of Chile’s “Top 100 Leading Women 2013” and “Top 10 Winemakers” Viviana Navarrete recently visited Dublin and I was lucky enough to meet her for a chat. I...
Insight Riesling 2012 An elegant wine made by Eveline Fraser formerly of Cloudy Bay, a winemaker with a keen eye for detail. Every step is carefully managed and this is a beautiful example of a Riesling...
Jean Charles Cazes, the CEO of Lynch Bages, recently visited Dublin and I was lucky enough to grab a few minutes with him over lunch in the wonderful l’Ecrivain. Jean Charles studied economics &...
I recently had the pleasure of taking my mom to the The Spencer Hotel, located in the heart of the IFSC in Dublin city next to the river Liffey. The Spencer is ideally located,...
Petit Bourgeois Pinot Noir Rosé 2014 €15.49 A beautiful rosé from Henri Bourgeois winery located in the beautiful Loire Valley. Where they have been making wine for ten generations and they are terrior driven. This wine...
Leyda Sauvignon Blanc Garuma 2013 – €16.99 Now €11.99 Coming from one of Chiles best winemakers (Viviana was named one of the Top 10 winemakers by decanter 2013) This sauvignon blanc has plenty of character, coming from two...
Chanson Macon la Roche Vineuse – 100% Chardonnay One of the oldest houses, Chanson is quality producer from Burgundy, owned by Bollinger one of the great champagne houses. They make some really beautiful wines and...