Journal
Ireland Vineyard Journal
This is where the journey unfolds. Follow the story of our Ireland vineyard – from the first turning of the soil to the birth of our vines and the people bringing Ireland’s sparkling wine dream to life. Expect tales of heritage, winemaking and the passion that defines every bottle.
A Year at Irish Wine Estates
Seasons of the Vine: A Year at Irish Wine EstatesAt Irish Wine Estates, time is measured not by clocks, but by the rhythm of the land. In this immersive blog entry, we invite you to journey through all four seasons on the estate — from the quiet magic of winter...
The Method Behind the Magic
From Champagne to Ireland: The Method Behind Cold Climate WineThis 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...
Acquiring the Land
The Story Begins: Acquiring Land for Wine Vineyards in IrelandGo behind the scenes as our founder Declan O’Sullivan shares the journey of finding the perfect estate: a land rich with history, fertile with promise, and destined to become one of the finest wine...
Crafted with Care
Our wines are a testament to meticulous craftsmanship, blending Irish heritage with modern precision. Each creation reflects the care, patience and vision that began at our Irish vineyard, where tradition inspires innovation in every bottle.
Rooted in Ireland
Our Irish vineyard thrives in the unique Irish terroir, capturing the essence of our land in every vine. It is here, in the heart of Ireland, that the future of fine sparkling wine is being shaped – one harvest, one celebration at a time.
Coming Soon
Be part of our journey as we prepare to unveil Ireland’s first sparkling wine estate – a new chapter in winemaking. Our Ireland vineyard stands as a symbol of innovation, sustainability and a deep respect for the land.
Our Stories
In the heart of Ireland, surrounded by timeless hills and Celtic skies, Irish Wine Estates is creating something truly original: Ireland’s first premium sparkling wine estate. Inspired by tradition and driven by innovation, our
wines will be made using the méthode traditionnelle, the same time-honoured process used in Champagne.
2023
Land Search Begins
Exploring potential locations for our next chapter.
2025
Acquisition of Estate Land
A vision takes root on the rolling hills of Ireland, marking the beginning of a new wine tradition.
2025
Soil & Climate Studies
Science meets terroir as we map the potential of Ireland’s unique climate and soil.
2026
First Vine Planting
We hope planting today brings rich harvests for years to come.
2029
First Still Wine Available
We hope this bottle begins many stories shared and savoured.
2032
First Sparkling Wine Available
We hope this bottle finds a place in your celebrations.
Become a Part of Our Sparkling Journey
Join us as we craft Ireland’s first premium sparkling wine. Be among the first to receive exclusive updates and invitations. Your journey with Irish Wine begins here.