We ship 80% of our wines on thie menu directly from the wineries as we believe we can offer more exciting and better priced wines going down this route. Every wine is very carefully selected to reflect the terroir where it is produced. If you sign up to the W club (free) you may very well get to meet the winemaker at special tastings we host throughout the year, just ask for a form.
Please see the Wine Bar Sommelier's selection below available by the glass or see our Full Wine List We hope you enjoy!
Sommelier's Selection
| White Wines | Glass 125ml | Glass 175ml | Bottle |
|---|---|---|---|
| The W Wine of the Week Every week we will choose a wine that we ship directly from the vineyards to the ‘W’’. The wine is carefully selected each week by our Sommeliers with the sole purpose of revealing some of our latest and most exciting discoveries. Please ask for details. | €5.00 | €6.00 | |
| Rufo Vale D. Maria 2015 ~ Douro, Portugal This delightful red from Vale D. Maria, one of the acclaimed ‘Douro Boys’ is a blend of Touriga Franca & Touriga Nacional. Complex and compelling it is packed with layers of red fruits aromas and flavours. Tomás Clancy rated it 90 points in April. Shipped directly by Whelehans Wines. 13% Alc. |
€5.00 | €6.50 | €24.00 |
| Domaine de l’Amauve 2016 ~ Côtes du Rhône, France Made by Christien Voeux, ex of Château la Nerthe and Château Mont-Redon, at his boutique Domaine in Séguret. This is simply a delicious, juicy, unoaked Grenache/Syrah blend. 14.5% Alc. |
€5.00 | €6.50 | €25.00 |
| Fabre Montmayou Reservado Malbec 2015 ~ Mendoza, Argentina A particularly well judged Malbec that balances restraint and intensity admirably. The secret to this winning combination is a very skilled ex-Bordeaux wine maker Hervé Fabre, old Argentinian vines and more than 30 years of wine making experience in Mendoza. 14% Alc. |
€5.00 | €7.00 | €26.00 |
| Château Côtes de Bonde 2012 ~ Montagne St Émilion, France We love to champion the satellite appellations as they often offer significantly better value than the more famous appellations. This 80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc blend is rich and generous on the palate and is a strong reference for the right bank reds of Bordeaux. 14% Alc. |
€5.00 | €7.50 | €28.00 |
| Zenato Ripassa 2014 ~ Valpolicella Ripasso, Italy A rich, powerful Ripasso from the Family House of Zenato. This is really akin to Amarone in style. 14.0% Alc. |
€6.00 | €9.00 | €33.00 |
| El Ribazo Rioja 2014 ~ Bodegas de la Marquesa, Spain An exceptional, rich, opulent Rioja made 100% from Tempranillo grapes grown in the best vineyard plots of this great family Bodegsa. El Ribazo 2014 was one of 5 wines that won the best award, Great Gold Medal, among more than 575 wines in London 2017. 14.5% Alc. |
€6.50 | €9.50 | €35.00 |
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Best value wine list in Ireland All wines in the wine store are available to be enjoyed in the Wine Bar. €8 corkage will be applied to the original price (excluding promotions and discounts). We are immensely proud of our wine offering, eighty per cent of which we ship directly from small, passionate and highly awarded wineries. We hope you enjoy them as much as we do. |
| White Wines | Glass 125ml | Glass 175ml | Bottle |
|---|---|---|---|
| The W Wine of the Week Every week we will choose a wine that we ship directly from the vineyards to the ‘W’’. The wine is carefully selected each week by our Sommeliers with the sole purpose of revealing some of our latest and most exciting discoveries. Please ask for details. | €5.00 | €6.00 | |
| Rula Alberiño 2016 ~ Rías Baixas, Spain A precise and lively white that is wonderfully food friendly. John Wilson featured it as a Wine of the Week in the Irish Times & in his book ‘Wines to drink this year 2018’. 12.5% Alc |
€5.00 | €6.50 | €25.00 |
| Trimbach Riesling 2013 ~ Alsace, France A delicious dry Riesling from this legendary family owned estate dating back to 1626. 13.0% Alc. |
€5.00 | €6.50 | €25.00 |
| Fonte Venna Pecorino 2017 IGT ~ Abruzzo, ItalyFeuduccio is the top rated producer in Abruzzo. This Pecorino is a lively, vibrant white with layers of ripe apple fruit aromas and flavours. Just landed, we highly recommend it. Think of the very best Pinot Grigio you have encountered and multiply the pleasure by three. 13.5% Alc. |
€5.00 | €6.50 | €25.00 |
| Türk Grüner Veltliner 2016 ~ Vom Urgestein, Austria Türk is a small, exceptionally highly rated grower based in Kremstal. This is an intense, unoaked, exhilarating white that complements a wide range of foods. 12% Alc. |
€5.00 | €7.50 | €28.00 |
| Domaine LeBrun 2016 ~ Pouilly-Fumé, France Exemplary unoaked Sauvignon Blanc from an exceptional, small family owned Domaine. The terroir is predominantly silex which lends a wonderful freshness and flintiness to the wine. 13.0% Alc. |
€5.50 | €8.00 | €30.00 |
| Sliding Hill Sauvignon Blanc 2016 ~ Marlborough, New ZealandFrom Marlborough’s smallest and oldest winery, Auntsfield, this unoaked white is packed with the classic green fruit aromas and flavours with layers of tropical fruit and guava. A brilliant reference for the intense whites of Marlborough. 13.0% Alc. |
€5.50 | €8.00 | €30.00 |
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Best value wine list in Ireland All wines in the wine store are available to be enjoyed in the Wine Bar. €8 corkage will be applied to the original price (excluding promotions and discounts). We are immensely proud of our wine offering, eighty per cent of which we ship directly from small, passionate and highly awarded wineries. We hope you enjoy them as much as we do. |