Viking Irish Tours began almost by accident in 2022, evolving into a unique agritourism experience celebrating Irish-grown wines, ciders and the stories of our land. From intimate vineyard and orchard tours to growing cellar door sales, we have continued to adapt and develop our offering
A short video with the utmost professional Julie Ward ,and Myself, hosted by Food the Waterford way , showcasing our Viking Irish harvest blush and Viking Irish Hop it ciders, It also showcases how much craft produce Waterford East and West have available and with distribution nationwide.
IRISH WINE FROM AN IRISH VINEYARD The idea of growing vines in Ireland sounds extreme, let me explain , the Prefatory in the Northern Hemisphere is around 50 degrees North , we are way beyond that, the question is can you grow grapes in Ireland for wine,? Yes is the answer, certainly weather plays a major part, as it does in most wine producing countries like, too much heat , not enough water , etc, we do not have these problems , on the contrary we have to much rain and wind and not enough heat or sun, so we have to adapt our Terroir and grape varieties to suit our ever changing climate. Our holding is free of...