Are you an absolute sucker for a glass of vino?
Wine lovers, listen up. If you’re looking for something more than a few glasses of vino at the pub, these are the top wine experiences to enjoy in Dublin right now.
6. Eatyard Wine & Cheese Festival
Location: Bernard Shaw
For one magical weekend, Eatyard are bringing together all of Ireland’s best wine and cheese importers, producers and suppliers for people who love a bit of vino.
Tickets cost €10pp and this is an event not to be missed; there will be blind taste tests, hampers, a game of “How Merlot Can You Go”, a giant cheese wheel, and so much more.
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5. Under the Stars Torres Celeste Wine & Dinner Tasting
Location: Camden Street
The Port House Cava have teamed up with Torres for a Wine and Dinner Tasting on July 20th. Wine expert Lynda Coogan will be hosting the tasting, which will be a combination of five Torres wines and some of the Port House’s tapas dishes.
Tickets for this event start at €65pp, excluding booking fee, and will include all of your food and wine.
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4. Summer Bites & Flights
Location: Ely Place
Ever been on a wine flight? ELY Wine Bar has expanded on their Wine Flight experience this summer by adding summer bites. Available between Tuesday and Saturday between 5pm and 6:30pm, you can indulge in one snack, two small plates, and three exceptional wines, while discovering new tasting wine-flight specials each week.
If you want to learn even more about wine, you can opt to go to one of Ely’s Wine Workshops instead.
Embark on a delightful wine journey, sipping and savouring four amazing wines – white, red, rosé, and sparkling – while their wine team covers all the basics.
Pair these delightful wines with delicious cheese and charcuterie, creating the perfect summer wine experience for groups.
3. Whispering Angel pop-up at Café en Seine
Location: Dawson Street
Whispering Angel, the trendiest rosé about, has teamed up with Café en Seine once more to open a stylish new terrace known as the Rosé Garden.
This new spot will be open for all of July, from midday to midnight, the perfect setting for some rosé on a hot day. Who needs to be in Provence to enjoy the Whispering Angel experience?
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2. Wine pairing at Six By Nico
Location: Molesworth Place
If you need a meal that pairs perfectly with your wine, Six By Nico is the spot. With a menu that changes every six week, there’s a new wine selection too. For an additional €40pp, you can get the wine pairing with your tasting menu, with the staff explaining why each wine was chosen. Perfect for those who love all kinds of vino.
If you’re making a booking, I’d highly recommend opting for the wine pairing as well.
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1. Neighbourhood Wine Summer Fair
Location: Churchtown
Neighbourhood Wine are always hosting different events for the wine lovers amongst us. This summer they have a ton of tastings going on in each of their locations, as well as a wine summer fair in Churchtown, taking place on July 30th.
The fair will showcase 40 different wines of which you can sample at your leisure; everything from classic Bordeaux, Burgundy and Rioja to pet nat, orange wine, natural wine and everything in between.
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If you’re a true wine lover, you’ve got to try these experiences in Dublin. This list should sort you out for a couple of weekends at least.
Header image via Instagram / Neighbourhood Wine & / Ely Wine Bar
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