Having been immersed in wine culture since his arrival on the continent, Mr O'Flynn managed 'La Tour des Vins' - a premium wine shop in the heart of Saint-Émilion. He went on to found The Wine Buff, which also has 10 shops around Ireland, the first one opening in Limerick in 2000. "It is a recognition of the passion, experience and knowledge The Wine Buff brings. "And the Wine Buff focus is on discovering artisanal wine producers who are committed to producing wines from sustainable viticulture. On top of that our customer reviews have elevated The Wine Buff to number one on TripAdvisor and Google for wine shopping in Saint-Émilion.

Source: Irish Independent December 30, 2019 07:30 UTC