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.

The 5 Best Wines To Try This Month

Whether you’re looking for a great wine to serve with your Easter lunch or are planning a get-together with friends and family this spring, we've picked out the perfect wines for you. And, even better, they're all on special offer!

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Oct 14, 2020 Buyers Inside Track

By Lynne Coyle MW | O'Briens Wine Director Don’t let pumpkins hog the limelight this Octobe...

Oct 14, 2020 A Glass for Every Beer

By Paul Barry | Assistant Buyer: Beer & Spirits As many of us take to enjoying our occas...

Oct 07, 2020 Trending With Our Team

By Lynne Coyle MW | O'Briens Wine Director It will come as no surprise that the O’Briens te...

Oct 07, 2020 Warming Winter Drinks

By Paul Barry | Assistant Buyer: Beer & Spirits As the nights draw in and the temperatur...

Sep 30, 2020 What is Stout?

By Paul Barry | Assistant Beer & Spirits Buyer When people think of stout, they picture...

Sep 17, 2020 Get the Inside Track on our Whiskey Sale

By Paul Barry | Assistant Beer & Spirits Buyer The weather is fine, and the O’Briens Ir...