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Shake up your St. Patrick’s Day celebration this year by stepping away from the classic beer routine and embracing the delightful world of wine.

This post was most recently updated on February 28th, 2024


While beer often takes the spotlight, wine deserves a place in your festive lineup for many reasons. Here’s why you might want to consider wine for St. Patrick’s Day:

1. Versatility: Break free from the beer bubble and explore the vast array of wine styles available. Whether you’re indulging in corned beef and cabbage or relishing a hearty shepherd’s pie, there’s a wine out there waiting to elevate those flavours. Give a Cabernet Franc a whirl and watch your taste buds dance.

2. Celebration: Make a toast to the Irish spirit with a touch of class and sophistication. Whether raising a glass of sparkling wine or savouring a robust red, wine adds an elegant flair to your St. Patrick’s Day celebration. Elevate the festivities and sip your way to a more refined revelry.

3. Culture: While Ireland might not be a wine powerhouse today, its history of winemaking is rich and enduring. Many Irish winemakers continue to craft exceptional wines. Embrace the cultural heritage by sipping a glass of wine this St. Patrick’s Day and connect with Ireland’s winemaking legacy.

4. Health Benefits: Wine might be your answer if you want a guilt-free way to enjoy the celebration. Studies have shown that moderate wine consumption might improve heart health and reduce the risk of certain diseases. So, you can indulge responsibly and still raise your glass to good health.

While wine may not be the traditional go-to for St. Patrick’s Day, it surely can add a delicious twist to the celebration. So, why not break away from the norm and make a wish as you sip on these captivating, versatile wines that have earned our tasting approval!

Not sure which wine suits your personality? Fret not! Take our quiz to uncover the perfect wine match for you, ensuring that your St. Patrick’s Day celebration is not only festive but also uniquely tailored to your taste buds.

Cheers to a delightful and wine-filled St. Patrick’s Day!

Diane 💚

Stocked Cellars

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