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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O'Briens Summer Gin Sale | New Arrivals
Jul 07, 2021 O'Briens Summer Gin Sale | New Arrivals

By Denis Smyth | Beer & Spirits Buyer   The O'Briens Summer Gin Sale is in full swing a...

Wines For The Staycation
Jun 29, 2021 Wines For The Staycation

By Lorcan O'Brien | Wine Content Specialist Last week I joyously heralded the arrival of summer, only to be mocked with biblical Irish ...

Simple Summer Cocktails
Jun 21, 2021 Simple Summer Cocktails

By Denis Smyth | Beer & Spirits Buyer   As the country reopens, this weekend might be t...

Italian Wine Sale
May 24, 2021 Italian Wine Sale

By Lorcan O'Brien | Wine Content Specialist Today is the start of our Italian Wine Sale, wit...

Indie Beer Week is Back
May 18, 2021 Indie Beer Week is Back

By Denis Smyth | Beer & Spirits Buyer     Indie Beer Week is a celebration of Independent Irish craft brewing in all corners of Ireland...

NEW: Jameson Crested x Eight Degrees Brewing Devil's Ladder Irish Whiskey
Apr 22, 2021 NEW: Jameson Crested x Eight Degrees Brewing De...

  By Denis Smyth | Beer & Spirits Buyer     We are very excited to be the first to launch this NEW Jameson Crested x Eight D...