At ely, we have a common understanding of passion and trust with our winemakers. We offer a variety of wine tasting options to suit all tastes. ely’s executive wine manager will work closely with you to ensure a perfect wine experience for you and your guests.

2. ‘Wine comes in at the mouth
and love comes in at the eye;
that’s all we shall know for truth
before we grow old and die.’
W.B Yeats
At ely, we have a common understanding of
passion and trust with our winemakers.
We offer a variety of wine tasting options to suit
all tastes.
ely’s executive wine manager will work closely
with you to ensure a perfect wine experience for
you and your guests.

3. ely wine bar at 22 Ely Place, is an intimate and
elegant setting in the heart of Georgian Dublin.
Since 1999, this iconic wine bar has paved the way
for great wines by the glass as well as by the bottle.
Expressive, engaging and rewarding wines, catering
to all budgets.
The Georgian drawing room is available for private
wine tastings for up to 28 people.
‘A place for an after-work glass
(or seven) of good wine with
good food … a kind of playground
for suits to let their hair down’
Catherine Cleary
Food Journalist, The Irish Times

4. ely bar & brasserie, IFSC is Ireland’s oldest wine
venue. Located in the historical CHQ building in the
heart of Dublin’s Docklands, ely bar & brasserie
once functioned as a wine and tobacco warehouse.
The beautiful and original 1871 cellars are still in
place, and have been transformed to become the
architecturally stunning venue it is today.
Private dining for up to 250 people, wine tastings
for up to 100 people.
‘ely in all its forms has continued
to advance its position as
a wine lover's utopia’
Tomas Clancy awards ely bar & brasserie
“Best Wine Bar in Ireland” 2014
The Sunday Business Post

5. ely gastro bar, the youngest member of the ely
family located in Dublin’s funky Grand Canal
Square.
Overlooking the glistening waters of the Grand
Canal Basin, ely gastro bar offers smooth tunes and
a laid back ambience.
Along with craft beer tastings and cocktail master
classes, ely gastro bar can also host private wine
tastings for up to 50 people.
‘The comprehensive, keenly priced
and constantly reviewed wine list
here is always a source of
pleasure’
Ernie Whalley
Food & Wine Critic, The Sunday Times

6. ely Wine Tastings
Ian Brosnan
Award Winning Sommelier &
ely Wine Manager
The ely wine experience covers all aspects of
wine tasting, how to taste correctly - as
opposed to just drinking, what to look for when
wine tasting and how to assess the quality of
wine.
We also educate about food and wine matching
along with wine production.
Most importantly, we keep it fun, fresh and
interesting.

7. Wine Tasting with Supper
From €45 per person
Min. 15 people
Our tutored wine tasting paired with one of our main
course dishes. We choose a dish from our menu which
will work best with the theme of the wines being
tasted.
The theme of the tasting is flexible and can be chosen
to best suit your needs.
For example:
French red wines,
Italian grape varieties,
New world VS Old world,
Organic & Bio-dynamic,
and many more.

8. Our tutored wine tasting with a selection of our
wonderful canapés, which can be chosen from our
canapé menu. This can be done as a food and wine
matching - choosing each wine to complement the
different canapés.
Wine Tasting with Canapés
From €40 per person
Min. 15 people
A tutored tasting of 6 wines, accompanied by ely’s
popular cold chargers - platters of cured meats,
farmhouse cheeses, olives, pickles, and homemade
breads.
Wine Tasting with ely chargers
From €40 per person
Min. 15 people

9. The perfect experience to kick off the evening,
a tutored tasting of up to 6 wines, the theme of
which can be chosen upon booking.
Pre-dinner Wine Tasting
From €25 per person
Min. 15 people
Wine Tasting with
3 Course Dinner
For prices please enquire
Min. 15 people
For the ultimate tasting and dining experience, we
offer a three course meal, with the perfect wines
chosen for each course. The meal will be preceded
by an introduction to the wines, and each course
will have a tasting of the chosen wine.

10. 22 Ely Place, Dublin 2
Tel: [01] 676 8986
IFSC, Dublin 1
Tel: [01] 672 0010
Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2
Tel: [01] 633 9986
www.elywinebar.com
@elywinebars
Award-winning Sommelier Ian Brosnan is ely’s
executive wine manager. As one of Ireland’s
best known and respected wine personalities,
with numerous awards such as Best
Sommelier in Ireland and Wine Personality of
the Year to his name, Ian happily shares his
years of experience and knowledge with ely’s
staff and customers.
22 Ely Place, Dublin 2
Tel: [01] 678 7867
ian@elywinebar.com
@ibrosnan
Ian Brosnan
Wine Manager
ely restaurant group