Autumn 2019 Wine Diary Update

by | Aug 27, 2019 | Home, Tastings

Now that summer is almost over, time to take a quick look at the upcoming diary events for Autumn 2019.  The diary is starting to fill, and dates for 2020 are already being booked so make sure you have a look at those too. For anyone in the trade interested in the...

New Wine Lecturer Appointed at UC Davis

by | Jul 24, 2019 | Home, Sommelier Courses

UC Davis Continuing and Professional Education has confirmed that Pat Henderson is to lecture three of the five courses in the college’s online Winemaking Certificate Program. Henderson is the owner/proprietor of About Wine Consulting and has a degree in fermentation...

Honorary Membership for John Rigby

by | Jun 18, 2019 | Home

John Rigby former Chairman, Vice President, & Longtime council member of the Irish Guild of Sommeliers being presented with Honorary Membership of the Guild by Oliver J. Murtagh after today’s AGM held at the Palace Bar Dublin...

AGM 2019

by | Jun 4, 2019 | Home

NOTICE OF MEETING Notice is hereby given that the annual general meeting of members of the Irish Guild of Sommeliers will be held in the Upstairs Lounge of the Palace Bar 21, Fleet Street, Dublin, 2, on Tuesday 18th June, 2019, at 12 noon Andrew O’ Gorman, Company...

Alex Findlater dies following riding accident in India

by | Jun 4, 2019 | Home

Irish businessman Alex Findlater dies following riding accident in India Findlater was last of family to lead the wine merchants and retailing business founded in 1823 Fri, May 31, 2019, 18:16 Alex Findlater, who will be buried at Mount Jerome Cemetery, Harold’s...

WSET Diploma Level 4 Open Day Dublin

by | May 7, 2019 | Home

  WSET Diploma Level 4 Open Day Dublin Consumer & Trade Event Date: 13/05/2019 – 13/05/2019 Time: 18:30 – 21:30 Calling all WSET Level 3 graduates or anyone with similar qualifications.  The WSET will be holding an open day in Dublin on Tuesday...