I am in my ‘taste new wines’ era. Of course, I have my favourite styles and regions (Saint-Émilion, I’m looking at you!) but lately, I am pursuing tasting wines that I have never tried before. So when I saw the invite for a dinner with wine pairing from a producer in Sicily whose wines I’ve…
July Newsletter
Wine Spirit Women July Newsletter 2023
From Grape to Pan: A Simple Approach to Cooking with Vino
Cooking with wine means different things to different people. To many of us it conjures glamorous images of stirring a risotto milanese with a glass of white Burgundy wine in hand, fully made-up atop kitten heels. Others envision themselves making a red wine one with a big bold Barolo in hand while simultaneously using the…
Q&A with Carmel Boyle, Restaurant Manager & Head Sommelier at Restaurant Keith Boyle at The Bridge House, Co. Kilkenny
July’s Q&A sees Carmel Boyle share her wine thoughts with us. Carmel has recently stepped into her new role as Restaurant Manager & Head Sommelier at Restaurant Keith Boyle at The Bridge House in Co. Kilkenny.
Career Openings July 2023
Whiplash Beer are recruiting a Packaging Manager with 2 years experience. Full job spec here. Dublin’s Rag Trader seek a senior bartender with a passion for whiskey with experience in a similar role. More information or send CVs to paul@dakotabar.ie Note In Dublin city centre are hiring for a full-time sommelier and both part-time and full-time front of house staff. Church of…
Meet Findlater & Co – Corporate Member
Wine Spirit Women are pleased to announce a new corporate sponsor, Findlater & Co. We are thrilled to be collaborating with such an iconic company with such an impressive portfolio of products One of the leading importers and distributors to restaurant and retail customers Findlater & Co was established in Dublin in 1823. They offer…
June Newsletter
Wine Spirit Women June Newsletter 2023
WSW x DO RUEDA
Hot off the heels of our Champage masterclass we will host our next member event in collaboration with DO Rueda. Join us on 27th June as we explore Spain’s favourite white wines with Leslie Williams and learn about the gastronomy of the region with Blanca Valencia. This event is now sold out – however if…
Q&A with Lynda Coogan, founder of Wine Tasting Ireland & A Class of Wine
Name: Lynda Coogan Occupation & Company: Wine Tasting Ireland/ A Class of Wine Tell me about your current role? How long have you got? What I love about working for myself is the fact that no two days are the same. I really enjoy the fact that I am never bored. I like to say YES…
Radici x Al Fèu 1915 “Business Supper Club”
The Business Supper Club is an event organized by Radici – Italian Wines exclusively reserved to trade, with the purpose of presenting an Italian wine producer whose products are not yet present in Ireland. The format includes a dinner in an Italian restaurant – during which it will be the producer himself to tell his wines – and the menu…
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