This Cork pub is having its own week-long wine festival

Is it too late to take the week off?
The Raven is hosting its very own wine festival from March 9th-March 13th, 2020 and every one of the planned events looks like a real good time if you’re a fan of the vino.
The bar, aptly situated on Paradise Place, will be opening 50 different wines over five days, with 25 seats available to book at each event – completely free of charge!
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Places are limited so choose your favourite event and book early to guarantee your seat (reservations are open now, just send a DM to The Raven crew via Facebook here).
Here’s what’s happening:
- Monday, March 9th – “Screw It”
Enjoy any bottle of wine on the Raven wine list for the price of the house wine.⠀
- Tuesday, March 10th – “Wine Geese” (7pm – 9pm)⠀
Join wine expert Laura Peterson (Febvre Wines) to discover the history and influence of Irish winemakers in Bordeaux. Guests will taste four wines from various Bordeaux vineyards.
- Wednesday, March 11th – “Aperitivo at Home” (7pm – 9pm)⠀
Adam Mcguirk of Belsazar Vermouth visits Cork to chat about fortified wines, making cocktails at home and what makes Belsazar tick. Guests will be in with a chance to win a mystery box prize on the night.
- Thursday, March 12th – “Women in Wine” (7pm – 9pm)⠀
Did you know that women make better wine tasters than men? Hugh Murray of Classic Drinks will tell the story of how more women are entering the business. Guests will taste some of the great wines made by women from around the world.
- Friday, March 13th – Friday Bubbles (7pm – 9pm)
Wrap up The Raven’s inaugural wine week with free bubbles on Friday. Celebrate a week of excellent wine and the start of your weekend at once, sponsored by Febvre Wines.

