The O’Briens Wine gift guide: The perfect Christmas shopping list

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The O’briens Wine Gift Guide: The Perfect Christmas Shopping List
From exclusive wines and top name beers and spirits to gorgeous hampers and wine cases, O'Briens has your Christmas sorted
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A bottle of something lovely always makes a welcome Christmas gift but if you’re short on inspiration, this beautiful selection from O’Briens is a great place to start.

With over 1,000 wines on offer, not to mention a fantastic array of craft and world beers and premium spirits, O’Briens is your one-stop gifting shop this Christmas. The friendly and experienced staff in the 34 O’Briens stores nationwide are always happy to offer advice, and you can shop online too at obrienswine.ie.

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To get you started, here are some gorgeous gift ideas that are all available at O’Briens. There’s everything from a stunning red wine that’s sure to impress any wine buff to a Christmas treat for the whole family - and, of course, a classic Champagne to see the year out in style.

For the wine connoisseur

Chateau la Claymore
Château la Claymore, Bordeaux, France, was €29.95, now €19.95

Château la Claymore is a 33-hectare estate owned by the Dubard family in Bordeaux’s famed Lussac-Saint-Émilion region.

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The winery has a well-deserved reputation for crafting quality wines and this one is a classic Merlot-based Bordeaux.

It’s packed with plenty of plummy fruit, a note of mocha and a delicious hint of vanilla. A fantastic wine to enjoy with food, it’s a perfect pick for the festive season.

For the whiskey lover

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Redbreast Bird Feeder '23
Redbreast 12-year-old bird feeder bottle, €78

As if the multi-award-winning Redbreast isn’t a dream gift by itself, the special bird feeder edition elevates it to something truly special.

Developed in collaboration with BirdLife International, this limited-edition bottle features a beautiful casing that transforms into a bird feeder.

As for the whiskey, it’s rich and complex with spicy and fruity aromas and toasted wood notes. An absolute classic.

For the one who has everything

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Christmas luxury six-bottle case, was €143.74, now €125

A stunning gift (and an excellent pick if you’re throwing a party), the O’Briens Christmas Luxury wine case features a gorgeous array of benchmark wines from top winemakers around the world.

This carefully curated selection has wines to suits all tastes, from an aromatic New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc to a bold Ripasso and the all-important bubbly for the festive season.

For the party lover

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Taittinger
Tattinger Brut Réserve, Champagne, France, was €58, now €46.50

Champagne is always a welcome gift, whatever the occasion, and you’ll really make someone’s Christmas sparkle this year with a bottle of Taittinger.

This icon of the Champagne world is crisp and elegant with notes of brioche, peach and white flowers. A great pick for anyone who loves to host a party, it’s also excellent value – so why not pick up a bottle for New Year’s Eve too?

For the family

Christmas Eve hamper, €100
Christmas Eve hamper, €100

This fantastic gift hamper has something for all the family and will make Christmas Eve extra special this year.

There’s beautiful wine and bubbly for the grown-ups (as well as a bottle of stout for Santa) and lots of treats for the little ones too.

It’s a great way to bring some magic on Christmas Eve, whether it’s in your own home or someone else’s. An online exclusive, there’s free delivery across Ireland too.

Still not sure?

Give the gift of choice this Christmas with a beautifully designed O’Briens E-Gift Card. It’s an ideal stocking filler, Kris Kindle gift or present for the person who has everything.

They can pick up their favourite wines, discover exciting craft beers or stock up on drinks cabinet essentials. Available in just a few clicks, it’s delivered direct to their inbox and can be redeemed in-store or online.

Irish and family owned, O’Briens have been helping Ireland celebrate life’s special moments since 1944. We import much of our range of more than 1,000 wines directly from over 180 wineries across the globe and are also home to a wide range of premium spirits and craft beers. Visit one of our 34 stores across Ireland or shop online at obrienswine.ie. Free delivery on online orders over €100

  • Prices are correct at time of publishing but are subject to change. All offers end January 1st, 2024

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