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Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30th

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland – Discover the Best Wines from Spain from April 23rd to 30th

Wines from Spain are delighted to launch the second annual Spanish Wine Week in Ireland, celebrating the impressive diversity of the regions and grapes that make up Spanish viniculture with events in Dublin, Cork, Galway and across Ireland.

After last year’s success, the Spanish Wine Week in Ireland is back, from Sunday 23rd to Sunday 30th April. Organised by Wines from Spain, the week will give food and wine lovers across the country an opportunity to experience the passion and learn more about Spanish wines in a series of events including tastings, talks, special restaurant and wine shop offers and competitions.

Below, you’ll find out about the events and offers that are being organised to celebrate Spanish wine in Ireland on the week…

COMPETITIONS

Win Six Bottles of Albarino from Rias Baixas to Celebrate Spanish Wine Week in IrelandIf you haven’t yet tasted the purity of expression in Rías Baixas Albariño try a glass of Albariño now, or enter TheTaste competition to win an exclusive Rias Baixas Albariño wine hamper to celebrate Spanish Wine Week in Ireland, from April 23rd to the 30th.

The hamper will include 6 bottles of different Rias Baixas Albariño wines.

For more information visit www.riasbaixaswines.com, and read TheTaste Rías Baixas travel guide HERE.

ENTER THIS COMPETITION

WINE EVENTS

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thSUNDAY 23rd APRIL – 4:00 pm – The Twelve

An in-depth look at some Hidden Gems of Spanish Wine. At multi-award winning The Twelve, in Galway, the event will see five courses by talented chef Martin O’Donnell, paired with wines from Cava, Rueda, Ribera del Duero, Albariño and Jumilla. Each course will be introduced by sommelier and general manager, Fergus O’Halloran.

The Twelve’s Hidden Gems costs €50 per person and is a guaranteed good time to commence the celebratory proceedings of Spanish Wine Week.

More information thetwelvehotel.ie

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thMONDAY 24TH APRIL – Boyles of Kildare

Enjoy a delightful evening of Tasting and Storytelling at Boyles of Kildare, featuring 3 whites from Galicia and 3 reds from Navarra to be enjoyed during a 90 minute tasting/masterclass with wine expert Susan Boyle, and accompanied by some appropriately delicious bites.

Tickets at €15.

More information boyleskildare.com

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thTUESDAY 25th APRIL – from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm – Green Man Wines (Dublin)

“The Magnificent seven under €25.” Wine expert and journalist Tomas Clancy will be presenting a tasting of 7 magnificent Spanish wines. You won´t believe that they are under €25 per bottle!

Tickets to this exclusive event cost €25 per person.

Bookings or more information greenmanwines.ie

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thTUESDAY 25th APRIL – 7:30 pm – 64 Wines (Dún Laoghaire)

Enjoy a very special tasting along with Rafael Salazar of Vinostito, who’ll focus on Spain Outside the Box. Dani Landi, a winemaker from Mentrida, Madrid, will also join the tasting, which will feature wines from alternative regions in Spain. This event starts at 7.30 p.m. and innovative Irish tapas will accompany the wines. Admission is €40.

Bookings or more information 64wine.ie and info@64wine.com

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thTUESDAY 25th APRIL – 6:30pm – Pickle restaurant (Dublin)

Pickle, the award-winning Northern Indian street food restaurant on Camden Street, has a Spanish Wine Dinner hosted by wine writer, John Wilson. Four fascinating Spanish wines will be paired with a four course dinner by award-winning chef Sunil Ghai. This event starts at 6.30pm, and is priced at €50 per person.

Bookings or more information picklerestaurant.com and info@picklerestaurant.com

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thWEDNESDAY 26th APRIL – 6:00 pm – Rioja Tapas Trail with The Taste Magazine (Dublin)

Experience Rioja at an exciting Wine and Tapas trail organised by TheTaste which will take guests along three venues -Salamanca, Balfes and 37 Dawson Street- where they’ll enjoy award-wining wines from Spain’s most famous wine region along with wonderful tapas both traditional and modern.

This is an evening of fun and exploration, and costs €49.99 per person. Places are very limited and you can reserve a place here.

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thWEDNESDAY 26th APRIL – Brioche (Dublin)

Enjoy a four course dinner at everyone´s favourite neighbourhood restaurant Brioche.  Wine writer Liam Campbell will be hosting with four Riojas paired with a menu of local in-season produce.

Tickets: €45 per person.

Bookings and more information brioche.ie and eat@brioche.ie

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thWEDNESDAY 26th APRIL – 6:30pm to 8:00pm – Instituto Cervantes (Dublin)

Enjoy a night of Flamenco, Sherry and Iberian Ham will tease your tastebuds at the Instituto Cervantes in Dublin. Flamenco dancer Sandra Palomar and Instituto Cervantes Dublin’s flamenco group will entertain guests while they enjoy some of the most iconic Spanish flavours including a taste of Sherry, along with expert Paddy Murphy. This event starts at 6:30 pm and is priced just at €5

Tickets: €5 per person.

For bookings, send an e-mail to bookings.dublin@cervantes.es

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thWEDNESDAY 26th APRIL – 7:30 pm – L’Atitude 51 (Cork)

Cork city’s legendary wine café L’Atitude 51 will host Rafael Salazar of vinostito for a tasting of Spanish Organic & Natural Wines. The country is now the top producer of organic wine and a selection of organic, biodynamic and natural bottles will be enjoyed on the evening along with tapas. This event starts at 7:30 pm and is priced at €18.

Booking or more information latitude51.ie and info@latitude51.ie

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thWEDNESDAY 26th APRIL – 5:00pm to 7:00pm – Woodberry’s Wines (Galway)

Take a trip to a prodigious wine-producing region with A Visit To Rioja, also on Wednesday of Spanish Wine Week. From 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. the Thomas Woodberrys tasting focuses on Rioja wines from Bodegas Ostatu, Gomez Cruzado and Hazaña.

Booking or more information woodberrys.ie and info@woodberrys.ie

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thTHURSDAY 27th APRIL – 6:00 pm – Rias Baixas Tapas Trail with The Taste Magazine (Dublin)

Guests will enjoy a fun night out at the , visiting 3 venues -Klaw, Citron and Pichet- and tasting six fine wines along with carefully paired tapas. Organised by TheTaste, the event promises to be a relaxed and interactive way to get to know some of these fresh and dry, aromatic white wines.

Tickets are priced at €49.95 and you can reserve a place here.

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thTHURSDAY 27th APRIL – 7:00 pm – O’Briens Wine Spanish Wine Tasting (Dublin)

Master of Wine Lynne Coyle, will guide a masterclass in Spanish Wines beginning at 7 p.m. in Smock Alley Theatre.

Lynne’s masterclass features 5 different wines and costs €15.

Booking or more information obrienswine.ie and 

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thTHURSDAY 27th APRIL – 7:00pm – Ely Wine Bar (Dublin)

Enjoy a Spanish Spring Roast with 3 courses paired with 5 wines featuring a loin and shoulder of lamb as the centerpiece of the menu with cod fishcake with blood orange, fennel and langoustine oil to start and a salted caramel doughnut with vanilla ice cream and PX sherry to finish. Priced at €50.

Booking or more information elywinebar.ie and elyplace@elywinebar.com

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thTHURSDAY 27th APRIL – 7:30pm – Farmgate Cafe (Cork)

The Farmgate Café in Cork’s unmissable English Market will host a special Spanish Supper Club, pairing 3 courses with a selection of Spanish wines including a Cava, and a Catalan red and white. The event will have a bubbly start at 7.30 p.m. and tickets are priced at €45.

Booking or more information farmgatecork.ie and info@farmgatecork.ie

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thTHURSDAY 27th APRIL – 5:00pm to 7:00pm – Woodberry’s Wines (Galway)

In Galway, Woodberry Wines will bring you a tasting of Reds Beyond Rioja, focusing on wines from Jumilla, Mentrida, Toro, Bierzo and Terra Alta. This wine tasting takes place from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Booking or more information woodberrys.ie and info@woodberrys.ie

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thFRIDAY 28th APRIL – 5:00pm to 8:00pm – La Touche (Greystones)

La Touche Wines, Greystones’ very own Wine Specialists, provides a unique and personal, friendly service, and features both a wine shop and a wine bar.

On Friday, they’ll host an in house wine tasting, matched with some Manchego cheese and antipasti, introduced by Rafael Salazar from Vinostito.

Booking or more information latouchewines4u.ie/contact

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thFRIDAY 28th APRIL – 5:00pm to 7:00pm – Woodberry’s Wines (Galway)

Woodberry’s Wines is a Galway based wine shop importing carefully selected wines to the west of Ireland.

On Friday, they’ll be hosting an “Introduction to Spanish wines” which will consist of a tasting of Spanish Cava, Sherry and Spanish red and white wines.

Booking or more information woodberrys.ie and info@woodberrys.ie

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thSATURDAY 29th APRIL – 4:00pm to 7:00pm – La Touche (Greystones)

On Saturday afternoon, customers at La Touch will be treated to a special offer of a Cava glass with strawberries for €6.

La Touche Wines, Greystones’ very own Wine Specialists, provides a unique and personal, friendly service, and features both a wine shop and a wine bar.

Booking or more information latouchewines4u.ie/contact

WINE PROMOTIONS

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thELY WINE BAR & BRASSERIE (DUBLIN)

Promotion throughout the week in lunch and dinner servings.

More information elywinebar.ie

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thTHE WINE HOUSE (HOWTH)

20% discount on all Spanish wines during the week in the shop

More information thewinehouse.ie

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thWOODBERRY WINE (GALWAY)

20% discount on all Spanish wines during the week, including cava and sherry wines.

More information woodberrys.ie

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thO’BRIENS WINE (NATIONWIDE)

Promotional discounts in all stores during the whole week.

More information obrienswine.ie

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thWORLDWIDE WINES WATERFORD

15% discount of all Spanish wines. 10% discount on Sherry Wines. In store tasting every day.

More information worldwidewines.ie

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thFALLON & BYRNE

No corkage on all Spanish Wines in the wine cellar for the whole week.

More information fallonandbyrne.com

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thMITCHELL & SONS

Promotions and discounts in store on Spanish wines.

More information mitchellandson.com

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30thLA TOUCHE WINES

10% discount for purchasing 6 bottles of Spanish wine.

More information latouchewines4u.ie/contact/

http://www.elceller.ie/EL CELLER BLACKROCK

Paella & Sangria nights: Enjoy a paella to share with two glasses of sangria every Wednesday for €35!

More information elceller.ie

GRAPEVINE DALKEY

Spanish wines by the glass throughout the week! During the Spanish Wine Week all wines served in the wine bar will be Spanish red, white and rosado.

More information onthegrapevine.ie/contact

CAVA BODEGA GALWAY

A Celebration of Spanish Wines – Not the Usual Suspects: The team behind the Best Casual Dining Restaurant in Galway has created two flight plans consisting of either a red or white wines flight plan with no sign of a Rioja in sight. The promotion will be available every day for one month, beginning on April the 23rd. Cost €12.

More information cavarestaurant.ie

LE CAVEAU KILKENNY

10% discount on all Spanish wines throughout the week.

More information lecaveau.ie

 

ABOUT SPANISH WINE WEEK IRELAND – CONTACT

Spanish Wine Week in Ireland 2017 Returns from April 23rd to 30th

The Spanish Wine Week is the most important event regarding Spanish Wines in Ireland. It consists of a number of wine events, tastings, promotions and competitions throughout Ireland main locations, such as Dublin, Galway, Cork, etc. Our aim is to show Irish people the great variety, but also quality of the Spanish wines.

In order to do that, in the inaugural Spanish Wine Week in 2016, Wines from Spain created a fascinating programme to educate, inspire and help make people passionate about the impressive variety and diversity of Spanish winemaking regions, grapes, flavours and style.

Want to know more? Take a look at last year edition of the Spanish Wine Week!

Of course, if you have any doubts, please contact us. We will be more than happy to help you.

Be sure to comment in Twitter with the hashtag #SpanishWineWeek and follow @SpainFoodWineIE to see all the information about the events, pictures and more.

More information spanishwineweek.ie

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