Wine: Everything’s coming up roséOn Valentine’s Day, when it comes to wine, you may want to reach for something pink and sparklingFri Feb 06 2015 - 12:00
Wine on tap – the new way to buy?Wine on tap could allow us to drink better wine, perhaps at a cheaper price. It’s already popular abroad, and making inroads into the Irish marketSat Jan 31 2015 - 05:00
Jaspi Negre 2010, Monsant, Spain 14.5%, €16.99-€12.99 until the end of FebruarySat Jan 31 2015 - 05:00
Wine shop or wine bar?After independent wine traders came under pressure during the recession new and innovative ways of promoting wine were needed – along came the wine shop/barSat Jan 24 2015 - 16:00
Where in the world will our best wines come from this year?Discovering new wines from new regions can be a very satisfying experience, so where in the world will the best ones this year come from?Sun Jan 18 2015 - 13:00
Wine: the tricky Carménère - a difficult and unforgiving grapeTwenty years ago some wine makers discovered their grapes were Carménère not, as they thought, Merlot – and so began many experiments with this challenging varietySun Jan 11 2015 - 09:00
Phylloxera: the parasite that changed wine foreverHow the discovery of a tiny parasite, less than one millimetre long, changed the worldwide wine industry foreverSat Jan 03 2015 - 00:00
Wine: Why it's smart to stock up on Merlot and Chardonnay for ChristmasSauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, and the much-maligned Merlot are handy to have aroundTue Dec 30 2014 - 08:00
Irish whiskey: going with the grain this ChristmasThe Irish whiskey awards underline the expansion of the sector as new distilleries come on stream and brands develop products for even the most expensive tastesSat Dec 20 2014 - 01:00
Wine: Get the party startedFor a truely delicious Christmas meal, pop open a bottle of fizz and impress your guests with these wines that have been chosen to mtch our recipes from Domini Kemp, Andrew Rudd and Eunice PowerSat Dec 13 2014 - 06:00
Get crafty with beer this ChristmasIrish craft brewers are producing seasonal beers which are more full-bodied and flavoursome than regular ones and which should be be sipped like a good wineThu Dec 11 2014 - 11:27
