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.

Bordeaux En Primeur 2023 Is Now Available

Bordeaux En Primeur 2023 is a fantastic opportunity for any wine lover. It gives you the chance to purchase the 2023 vintage wines while they are still maturing in oak barrels at the châteaux in France. Our hand-selected collection of En Primeur wines is now available and O'Briens Wine Director, Lynne Coyle Master of Wine has shared her thoughts on the 2023
vintage.

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Apr 23, 2020 Gin Perfect Serves

By Paul Barry | Assistant Beer & Spirit Buyer While most of us stay at home the sun lo...

Apr 22, 2020 Heading into Summer

By Lynne Coyle MW, Wine Director As we head into warmer weather, and look forward to longer days, we introduce our new set of promotional wine...

Apr 15, 2020 O' Briens Wine Rack Classics

By Lynne Coyle MW, Wine Director This week sees the last chance to buy some O’Briens classics at reduced prices until these wines go back on pro...

Apr 08, 2020 Introducing Bombay Bramble

By Paul Barry | Assistant Beer & Spirit Buyer From Bombay Sapphire comes a gin, ripe...

Mar 06, 2020 Whiskey & Beer Pairing

By Paul Barry | Assistant Beer & Spirits Buyer This week I’m taking a look at Irish whis...

Feb 28, 2020 Leap Year Offers

By Lorcan O'Brien | Wine & Communications Manager It has been a long winter but with thi...