Discover Galway’s Wine Tasting Experience with Local Cheese Pairings
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Overview
Experience Galway’s top wine tasting event that pairs fine international wines with local cheeses, perfect for novices and enthusiasts alike. Join a knowledgeable Sommelier for a sensory 60-minute journey every Wednesday afternoon.
Wine Tasting
Ages 18+ • 60 minutes • Wednesday's at 5pm • Complimentary activity
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About This Adventure
Join our resident Sommelier for a captivating 60-minute wine tasting experience. Discover exquisite international wines paired with the finest local cheeses, as you embark on a journey through diverse wine regions. This unique event promises to delight your palate and deepen your appreciation for the art of wine.
A taste full of secrets
Duration
60 minutes
About
Hosted by our resident Sommelier, our wine tasting experience is one not to be missed. Learn about magnificent international wines and the best local cheeses. Our Sommelier guide you through a celebration of fine wines from different regions of the world.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Secure Your Seat
This popular tasting is capped in size, so arriving 10 minutes early ensures you get the best spot and ample time to settle in.
Ask Questions About Pairings
Engage with the Sommelier to learn why specific local cheeses complement each wine, making your tasting more informative and memorable.
Stay Hydrated Between Tastings
Drink water alongside your wine to cleanse your palate and stay refreshed throughout the event.
Enjoy a Light Meal Beforehand
A small meal before tasting helps balance alcohol absorption, allowing you to fully enjoy each sample.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common seabirds along the shore
- Red squirrels in local parks
History
Galway has been a center of trade and culture since the 13th century, with a rich maritime heritage influencing its culinary traditions.
Conservation
Local initiatives promote sustainable sourcing of cheese and beverages to support regional farmers and reduce environmental impact.
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Adventure Hotspots in Galway
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Notebook and Pen
For jotting down tasting notes and new wine knowledge.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Ideal for reaching the city-center venue on foot from nearby accommodations.
Light Jacket or Sweater
spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Handy to stay hydrated during the tasting and while exploring Galway.