Ireland may not be the first place you'd think of as a wine-growing nation, but the country's winemakers are making a mark all around the world. In advance of the world's favorite official drinking holiday tomorrow, we go back to the original well. Read the latest wine news & features to learn about the unexpected rise of Irish wines on the global stage.
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with wines—and Cognac—founded by Ireland's Wine Geese: Lynch-Bages, Hennessy, Leoville Barton, to name a few. Irish Distillers unveiled a new Gold Spot Irish whiskey aged 13 years and finished in Italian wine casks from the Valpolicella region. The rich history of Irish winemakers, known as the Wine Geese, continues to influence the world of wine and spirits.
Tickets for this event are $25 per person offering an evening of indulgence, discovering new favorites, and an appreciation for the art of winemaking. It says much about the Irish spirit of adventure that you can keep discovering twists to our unlikely history as winemakers. From traditional Irish whiskies to emerging wine varietals, there's no shortage of surprises in the Irish wine scene.