The CityDrinks Blog: your ultimate drinks guide in the UAE
Wine, spirits, beer and cocktail guides from CityDrinks, the fastest alcohol delivery in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
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How much alcohol should I order per guest for a party or event?
What sets the best online alcohol retailer in the UAE apart from the rest?
Can I send alcohol as a gift to someone else in the UAE, and how is the recipient’s age verified?
Can I get personalised recommendations based on my taste and past orders?
Wine guides
Grapes, regions, pairings and the bottles worth opening tonight.
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How do I start building a fine wine collection or home cellar in the UAE?
What’s the difference between Champagne, Prosecco, Cava and other sparkling wines?
What wine pairs best with Middle Eastern, Indian and international cuisine?
How should I store wine at home in the UAE’s hot climate?
Which online retailer has the largest fine wine selection in the UAE?
Can I get sommelier recommendations for wine selection in Dubai online
Where to find curated wine selections delivered same-day in Dubai
Wine in stock today
Delivered across Dubai and Abu Dhabi in under 2 hours.
Minuty M Rosé
Rocca dei Forti Prosecco DOC
Zonin Prosecco Cuvee 1821 Brut DOC
Rocca dei Forti Prosecco DOC (6-pack)
Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc
Casaldomo Cuvée Brut
Casillero del Diablo Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon
Chateau d'Esclans Whispering Angel Rosé
Jacobs Creek Classic Sauvignon Blanc
Minuty M Rosé (6-pack)
Spirits guides
Whisky, gin, rum, tequila and everything behind the bar.
How should I taste, serve and store whisky at home?
What do “cask strength”, “age statement” and “NAS” mean on a whisky label?
What’s the difference between single malt, blended and single grain whisky?
How do I find rare and exclusive whisky online in Dubai
Online spirits retailer Dubai with climate-controlled storage
Best premium cognac and brandy delivery in Dubai
Can I order single malt whisky online in Dubai with expert recommendations
Where can I find rare single malts and premium spirits with expert reviews in Dubai?
Cocktail recipes
Recipes you can shake at home, with the bottles to match.
Party and gift ideas
How much to order, what to gift, and bulk delivery for events.
How much alcohol should I order per guest for a party or event?
Can I send alcohol as a gift to someone else in the UAE, and how is the recipient’s age verified?
What makes a good premium alcohol gift for birthdays, weddings and corporate occasions in the UAE?
Luxury alcohol hampers and gift boxes Abu Dhabi online
Premium gift alcohol sets delivered in Dubai
How to order alcohol for office party in Dubai with delivery
Corporate alcohol supplier with special pricing and account management Dubai
Bulk alcohol delivery Abu Dhabi for 100+ guests event
Beer guides
Lagers, IPAs, stouts and how to serve them cold.
How should different beer styles be served and stored for the best taste?
What’s the difference between lager, ale, IPA and stout?
Which online retailer has the biggest beer and craft-beer selection in the UAE?
Where can I buy craft beers and limited-edition spirits in the UAE
Can I buy rare craft beers and limited-edition spirits online in Abu Dhabi?
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About the CityDrinks Blog
Explore the world of fine beverages with CityDrinks, the fastest alcohol delivery service in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Whether you're looking for expert recommendations, mixology tips, or the latest trends in premium spirits and wines, we've got you covered.
From craft cocktails to rare wines and top-shelf spirits, The CityDrinks Blog is your go-to source for everything drinks-related across the UAE. Stay ahead of the trends and elevate your home bar experience with us.
Meet our wine experts
Our team of sommeliers, vintners and wine enthusiasts works to bring you the clearest and most useful wine information on the internet.
Dominique Szymura Founder, CityDrinksDominique is an entrepreneur dedicated to transforming the premium beverage experience in the UAE. Drawing from his international background, which includes an upbringing in Monaco, education in the USA and over a decade of residency in the UAE, Dominique has a deep understanding of multicultural tastes. His passion for quality, customer satisfaction and innovation led him to create CityDrinks, a destination for connoisseurs seeking top-notch beverage delivery in the United Arab Emirates.
- Founded
- CityDrinks, 2023
- Based in
- Abu Dhabi
- In the UAE
- 10+ years
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