by Stephen Whyte | Nov 12, 2025 | Irish Wine
Recently, we had the pleasure of welcoming David Llewellyn, the founder of Lusca Vineyard, to Irish Wine Estates in Offaly. As one of the pioneers of modern Irish viticulture, David brought with him a wealth of knowledge, practical insights, and encouragement for our...
by Stephen Whyte | Oct 10, 2025 | Irish Wine
For centuries, Ireland has been celebrated for whiskey, stout, and hospitality – but now, a new tradition is emerging. Wine in Ireland is no longer just a curiosity; it’s becoming a reality, with pioneering vineyards planting vines, experimenting with grape...
by Stephen Whyte | Sep 26, 2025 | Irish Wine
When you hear the phrase Irish Wine Estates, it might sound surprising. After all, Ireland is far better known for whiskey, stout, and rolling green pastures than for grapevines. But that’s exactly why our journey is so exciting. We’re building something new: a wine...
by Stephen Whyte | Sep 19, 2025 | Irish Wine
For centuries, Ireland has been known for whiskey, beer and hospitality. But today, a new chapter is being written – one with bubbles. The story of Irish sparkling wine is only beginning, and at Irish Wine Estates, we’re proud to be part of the pioneers bringing...
by Stephen Whyte | Sep 12, 2025 | Irish Wine
When most people think of vineyards, Ireland isn’t usually the first country that comes to mind. Rolling green fields, historic castles, and wild Atlantic coastlines – yes. Rows of grapevines producing wines that rival Europe’s great regions? That’s a newer...
by Stephen Whyte | Apr 16, 2025 | Irish Wine
From Champagne to Ireland: The Method Behind Cold Climate Wine This post uncorks the inspiration behind our winemaking philosophy, tracing its origins to the sparkling vineyards of Champagne and reimagining it for cold climate wine in Ireland’s lush terroir. Discover...