The best medium-sized wine lists in Ireland 2023
Here is the guide to the best wine places in Ireland with medium-sized wine lists – 200-600 different labels. These venues were all Best Medium-Sized List finalists in Star Wine List of the Year Ireland 2023, presented by Chateau Tour des Termes. Check out all the venues and the winning wine lists!
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Chateau Tour des Termes
Château Tour des Termes is located north of Bordeaux in one of Saint-Estèphe 's great terroirs. Recently acquired by Irish green entrepreneur Dr Eddie O'Connor, the team is dedicated to the future by focusing on sustainable and detail-oriented viticulture.
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Phone: +353 (01) 475 8538
Address: 6 Aungier Street, Dublin
Best Medium-sized List of the Year Ireland, presented by Chateau Tour des Termes 2023
Etto is the sister restaurant and led the way for Uno Mas on Aungier Street in Dublin. Uno Mas is a must-try when in the city. Spain is the focus of both the menu and the wine list at Uno Mas. From Fino Sherry, Raventos Cava and Vermouth by the glass all the way through to some of Spain’s finest bottles. Uno Mas delivers on atmosphere, food and service. The wine is the icing on the cake, and the overall experience is always memorable.
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Phone: +353 (01) 676 8986
Address: 22 Ely Place, Dublin 2
Best Medium-sized List of the Year Ireland, presented by Chateau Tour des Termes 2023
Ely Wine Bar is the original wine bar in Ireland. Established in 1999, Ely offers an extensive range of wines from across the globe. The wine program is led by Ian Brosnan, who delivers a wine list that accommodates no matter what you might seek for your wine glass. You’ll find iconic wines from Henschke to ArPePe and everything in between. Located in the heart of Dublin and thriving, Ely is a must for wine drinkers, but you’ll also find clever cocktails and Whiskeys on the menu.
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Phone: +353 (021) 239 0219
Address: 1 Union Quay, Centre, Cork
Best Medium-sized List of the Year Ireland, presented by Chateau Tour des Termes 2023
L’Atitude 51 is one of Ireland’s best-known and long-established wine bars. The wine list has more than 400 listings and is heavily focused on natural & organic/bio-dynamic producers. The setting is laid-back and welcoming, you can drop in for a glass of wine, or stay the evening with a few bottles. Grabbing a few small plates from their locally sourced menu and some wine for takeaway is also an option. L’Atitude is part wine bar, part wine shop and also offers a broad range of funky wine events. The wines by the glass list is extensive and their wine list is brilliantly laid out.
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Phone: +353 (01) 707 9786
Address: Piglet Wine Bar, 5 Cow's Lane, Dublin
Best Medium-sized List of the Year Ireland, presented by Chateau Tour des Termes 2023
Piglet Wine Bar, located in Temple Bar, has a broad range of wines with a particular focus on Italy and European wines. Start with a glass of Pineau des Charentes or a glass of German Riesling while you browse the extensive list of Italian gems, some with a solid few years of bottle age or large format Le Pergole Torte. Thibault is always forthcoming with a recommendation or a surprise of something worth trying. You can enjoy small plates or have your dinner while sitting outside on their terrace.
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Phone: +353 (01) 601 7200
Address: Straffan
Best Medium-sized List of the Year Ireland, presented by Chateau Tour des Termes 2023
