
Luigi Bosca, Malbec, "De Sangre", DOC Luján de Cuyo, 2023
Luján de Cuyo
€22
The Whelehans have always loved wine. Writer TP Whelehan, the first wine columnist in Ireland wrote weekly about wine for The Irish Times from 1962 - 1987. Now, David and his team of wine lovers, continues this legacy by discovering and shipping gorgeous wines from incredible growers worldwide to your table in the 21st Century. We are particularly proud to feature on Retail Excellence Ireland short list top 5 Responsible Retailer 2026
✓ Best French Wine Importer 2026 - French Champion Awards
✓ Finalist- Retail & Wholesale Business - Goodbody Family Business Awards 2026
✓Independent Store of the Year 2025- Retail Excellence Ireland
✓ Off-Licence of the Year 2023 - Retail Excellence Ireland
✓ Best of Award of Excellence -Wine Spectator 2020/21
✓ 4.9 star rating Google
✓ Extensive Wine Gift Packagingoptions both in wood & cardboard
✓ 30 minute Click & Collect
✓ Next-Day Delivery Across Ireland - fully tracked
Experience our specially selected cases, showcasing great wines.
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Welcome to Whelehans Wines Wine School. For those who want to learn a little bit more. We have threee great options:
Tasting Fridays & Saturdays- FREE
Instore complimentary tastings every Friday & Saturday from 12 - 5pm. Here one of our enthusiastic team members will happily guide you through typically 5 wines +. The wines change every week so it is a great way to experience the uniqueness of the Whelehans Wines offering
Exploration Thursdays
These themed events are more about fun, engagement, inside track and pleasure. Here we explore different regions throwing the spotlight on the newest and most exciting wines whilst pairing with delicious cheeses. Typically tasting six wines & cheeses. It’s a fantastic way to learn, taste, and connect with fellow wine enthusiasts. Spaces are limited so make sure you book early. Keep an eye out for upcoming dates which are added regularly!
Formal Wine School :
For those who seeking an industry recognised qualification. WSET courses are the international benchmark for the wine industry. WSET 1 & 2 are very educational and fun. WSET Level 3 definitely requires knuckling down!
WSET Level 1, WSET Level 2 and WSET Level 3
We look forward to welcoming you to our Centre of Wine Excellence for fun, chat & knowledge.