Exploration Thursdays

Experience the world of wine in a unique and engaging way with our 'Exploration Thursdays' series in Dublin.

Every session features a different wine theme, designed to offer an "à la carte" approach to wine education that's both fun and informative. With limited availability of only 17 participants per night from 7pm to 9pm, early booking is recommended. Don't miss out on this chance to expand your wine knowledge and indulge your taste buds! 

• €49 per night.  
• From 7 to 9 pm.

Select your night(s), click Add to cart, select Click&Collect before entering the checkout and secure your place(s). Alternatively email wineschool@whelehanswines.ie, or phone 01-9011144extn4 (Mon-Sat 10 am - 6 pm). 

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• 25th May "Rosé & BBQ" -who said rosé wines were boring? Get yourself ready for summer cuisine and learn more about rosé wines with 6 different exciting and fresh rosés!

• 7th September "Burgundy" -Mark your calendars for the 7th of September, as we are going through the world of Burgundy wines. Experience the richness and elegance that this renowned region has to offer. From exquisite Chardonnays to fantastic Pinot Noirs, discover the essence of Burgundy in every sip, perfectly complemented by a mouthwatering plate of charcuterie and cheese.

• 21st September "Bordeaux" -Unleash your inner wine enthusiast and join us on the 21st of September for a remarkable journey into the world of Bordeaux wines. Save the date and prepare to be captivated by the iconic flavors and heritage of this esteemed region. From structured Cabernet Sauvignons from the left bank to velvety Merlots of the right bank, indulge in the essence of superb Bordeaux wines.

• 12th October "Rhône"- Join us for a delightful evening filled with enchanting tastings, and expert insights from our wine lecturer, as we celebrate the undeniable allure of Rhône Valley wines, where Syrah, Grenache and Viognier reign supreme. To elevate this experience, we will be enhancing your tasting journey with an exquisite curated selection of artisanal charcuterie and cheese. From the structured or opulent reds to the elegant and aromatic whites, immerse yourself in the essence of Rhône wines!

• 26th October "Fortified Wines"- Save the date, wine lovers! On the 26th of October, prepare to be fascinated as we delve into the intriguing realm of fortified wines.
  Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the complexity and richness of these exceptional gems, which are too often unfairly underrated.
  From the luscious sweetness and complexity of oxidised Port to the nutty and aromatic notes of Sherry, explore a selection of 6 fortified wines that will delight your taste buds.