The O'Briens Wine, Beer & Spirits Blog

Welcome to the O'Briens blog. If you’re looking for inspiration for your next wine purchase, tips on food matches or have always wanted to know the difference between Prosecco and Champagne, you'll find all that and more right here! From interviews and wine recommendations to cocktail recipes and expert tips, consider us your personal guide to all things wines, beers and spirits.

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Irish Wine Geese
Mar 09, 2023 Irish Wine Geese

Saint Patrick’s week is the perfect time to remind ourselves of the great Irish men and women, past and present, who have made their way around the...

The Five Best Wines for St Valentine's Day 2023
Feb 06, 2023 The Five Best Wines for St Valentine's Day 2023

By Lorcan O'Brien | Wine Content Specialist St Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to spoil that special person in your life. So...

The Restaurant | Virgin Media One | Episode 6 featuring Celebrity Chef, Deirdre O'Kane
Nov 02, 2022 The Restaurant | Virgin Media One | Episode 6 f...

We are thrilled to collaborate with Virgin Media One’s ‘The Restaurant’ as 'Official Wine Partner' for the new 2022 season, starting Tuesday 27th S...

The Restaurant | Virgin Media One | Episode 5 featuring Celebrity Chef, Gary O Donovan
Oct 26, 2022 The Restaurant | Virgin Media One | Episode 5 f...

By Lynne Coyle, Master of Wine | O'Briens Wine Director We are thrilled to collaborate with ...

The Restaurant 2022| Virgin Media One | Episode 4 featuring Celebrity Chef, Doireann Garrihy
Oct 17, 2022 The Restaurant 2022| Virgin Media One | Episode...

By Lynne Coyle, Master of Wine | O'Briens Wine Director We are thrilled to colla...

The Restaurant 2022 | Virgin Media One | Episode 3 featuring Celebrity Chef, Philly McMahon
Oct 10, 2022 The Restaurant 2022 | Virgin Media One | Episod...

By Lynne Coyle, Master of Wine | O'Briens Wine Director We are thrilled to collaborate wi...