Red Wine – Where to Start

Most of us have our ideas about how red wine should be but what criteria do the latest generation of drinkers apply? Here are my thoughts together with examples that meet them.

July’s Sunday Best Selections

Even moderately special occasions require wine slightly above everyday versions and that’s where my periodic Sunday Best selections helps you out.

Marlborough sauvignon shortages?

Our regular focus on a selected grape variety anticipates a shortage of Marlborough sauvignon and, consequently, highlights excellent alternatives from elsewhere.

Discounter Discoveries – Aldi

Discounter Discoveries look out for what’s new or hot in the UK’s main premium discounters and this month turns the spotlight on Aldi.

June’s Pick of The Click Specials

With surging interest in wines sold “on the net” during lock-downs, this Pick of the Clicks feature steers you towards on-line wine options that are not just impressive but come from retailers many will choose to stick with long term.