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WSET Courses 2023
If you are interested in studying for the interntionally recognised Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) qualifications, the next courses are: WSET Level 1 – Award in WINES – Monday…
Masala Dosa
Midday Masterclasses 2023
Join us for our next wine midday masterclasses. Each session will be limited to a maximum of 15 people. This small group session will provide a great opportunity to ask…
Chateau Biac
We are delighted to welcome the wines of Château Biac to Direct Wine Shipments Owned by the Asseily family Château Biac has 10 hectares of vineyard, where they grow Merlot,…
DWS Christmas Gift Guide Available
Boeuf Bourguignon & Bordeaux
Midday Masterclasses Autumn 2022
Join us for our next wine midday masterclasses. Each session will be limited to a maximum of 15 people. This small group session will provide a great opportunity to ask…
Stock Bordeaux Wine Dinner
Thursday 29th September 2022, 7.30pm September is Bordeaux month and we’ll be showcasing some of the excellent wines from this region alongside a fabulous 4 course menu. MENU Aperitif Langoustine…
Spicy Tiger Mussels
New Food & Wine Recipes Section
Tabbouleh Recipe by Ixsir
Hummus Recipe by Ixsir
Wild Mushroom Risotto
Shop Closed Friday 3rd & Saturday 4th June
We are taking advantage of the bank holiday weekend and will be closed Friday 3rd & Saturday 4th June. We are open Thursday 2nd as normal & will back open…
Badischer Zwiebelkuchen (Onion Tart)
Sauvignon Blanc Day!
Sauvignon Blanc Friday 6th May Sauvignon Blanc is an extremely popular wine choice as the wines are crisp, zesty and approachable, which work well on its own or with food….
Well Done Team DWS
Well done to the Direct Wine Shipments relay teams at this year’s Belfast City Marathon. You did really well. Thank you to everyone who has supported us so far raising…
Stock Italian Wine Dinner
Thursday 26th May 2022, 7.30pm Celebrate Italy with a fabulous 4 course menu using only the finest ingredients and paired with Italian wines to compliment each course. MENU Arrival Cecilia…
Job Opportunity – Retail Assistant
Direct Wine Shipments is currently seeking a RETAIL ASSISTANT. We are looking for an enthusiastic person to assist us with retail duties in our award-winning Belfast based wine company. Retail…
Team DWS – Belfast City Marathon in aid of Alzheimer’s
Some of the staff at Direct Wine Shipments have dusted off their running shoes are are taking part in the Belfast City Marathon Team Relay on Sunday 1st May. We…
WSET Level 1 Courses June 2022
If you are interested in studying for the interntionally recognised Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) qualifications, the next courses are: WSET Level 1 – Award in WINES – Monday…
Job Opportunity – Part-Time Retail Assistant
Direct Wine Shipments is currently seeking a PART-TIME RETAIL ASSISTANT. We are looking for an enthusiastic person to assist us with retail duties in our award-winning Belfast based wine company….
Stock Spanish Wine Dinner
Thursday 31st March 2022, 7.30pm Join us for a fabulous 4 course menu using only the finest ingredients and paired with Spanish wines to compliment each course. The dinner will…
Midday Masterclasses 2022
Join us for our next wine masterclasses. Each session will be limited to a maximum of 15 people. This small group session will provide a great opportunity to ask the…
WSET Courses 2022
If you are interested in studying for the interntionally recognised Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) qualifications, the next courses are: WSET Level 1 – Award in WINES – Monday…
Stock French Wine Dinner
Thursday 27th January 2022, 7.30pm Domaine de Cristia is situated in Courthézon in the Châteauneuf du Pape area of the Rhône Valley. It has been run by the Grangeon family…
Sherry Gyozas
Tuna Empanada with Manzanilla Pasada Pastora
Sherry Week 2021
Spanish Smoky Lamb and Pepper Stew
Virtually Christmas Tasting 2021
Get your family & friends round, your corkscrew and favourite snacks ready, light the fire, turn on the computer & join us from the comfort of your own home! Our…
Stock Italian Wine Dinner – SOLD OUT
Thursday 25th November, 7.30pm Chef Danny Millar has a career spanning across Michelin-starred restaurants in Germany and London, He returned to Belfast in the 1990s, bringing his renowned cooking style…
Rioja Wine Month – October 2021
We’re celebrating the wines of RIOJA this October. If your preference is red, white or rosé, this diverse region has the wine for you! Discover our Rioja Rioja 6 bottle…
WSET Level 1 Award in Wine (15th Nov)
Monday 15th November 2021, 9.45am – 6pm The aim of the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) accredited one day certificate course is to give an introduction to the world…
Midday Masterclasses
Join us for our next wine masterclasses. Each session will be limited to a maximum of 15 people. This small group session will provide a great opportunity to ask the…
WSET Level 2 – Award in Wine (11th & 18th Oct)
The aim of this WSET accredited two day course is to focus on the key grape varieties and regions of the world, and principle varieties of wines. This is followed…
Albariño Day Competition!
*COMPETITION* Sunday 1st August is Albariño Day. We’re offering one lucky person the chance to WIN 3 Bottles of Albariño in a reusable bag (RRP £43.97) The bag includes 1…
Just Arrived – Delheim Estate
We are excited to introduce the award-winning wines of DELHEIM ESTATE from Stellenbosch, South Africa to our portfolio. High on the slopes of the Simonsberg Mountain, 50 km from Cape…
WSET Level 1 – Award in Wine
We are delighted to announce that our in-person Wine & Spirit Education Trust®Courses will resume on Monday 23rd August 2021 with the WSET® Level 1 Award in Wines. Our priority…
Just Arrived – Los Haroldos
We are delighted to welcome wines from the family-owned Los Haroldos estate. The winery is situated in San Martin region of the north valley of Mendoza. Jorge Falasco, current director…
Just Arrived – Dona Matilde
New to Direct Wine Shipments are the excellent wines and Ports of Quinta Dona Matilde. Owned by the Barros family since 1927, Dona Matilde is one of the oldest and…
Twice-Cooked Sticky Pork Belly with Steamed Rice
Hot Smoked Salmon and Capers with Little Beauty Sauvignon Blanc
New Zealand Month
Join us this May as we celebrate the wines of New Zealand. New Zealand’s wine regions extend 1,100km (700 miles) from subtropical Northland (35° S) down to Central Otago (45°…
Just Arrived – Ascheri
ASCHERI – Piedmont, Italy We are thrilled to welcome the outstanding wines from Ascheri to our list. Based in the Piedmont town of Bra, Matteo Ascheri is the 6th generation…
Cod Ceviche by La Taqueria
Roast Cod with Citrus Beurre Blanc and Winter Ratatouille by Home
Virtual French Tasting
Saturday 27th March 2021, 2pm As lockdown continues, we are hosting a Zoom tasting of wines from France. We’ve put together a selection of 6 wines from different regions. Your…
Just Arrived – New Wines from Weingut Hörner
We are delighted to introduce wines from Weingut Hörner to our portfolio. The Hörner family are based in Pfalz, Germany and have been involved in viticulture for several generations, but…