Wine Blog Posts

Whether it’s a takeaway pizza in front of the TV or something a bit fancier at your local pizzeria, wine and pizza is a winning...

With the festive season quickly approaching, that seasonal dilemma of which wines to stock up on arises. Read on to discover my top tips...

Dark, cold winter evenings are already upon us and with Christmas fast approaching, does that mean that white wine must be ditched in...

Would it really be a party without wine? Of course not! Read on for my essential guide to serving the perfect party wine…. First, you...

As the cold, dark nights draw in, my absolute favourite thing to do this time of year is to wrap up warm, head out for an invigorating...

So many celebrities from Pop Stars to Hollywood Actors have jumped on the wine-making bandwagon in recent years, but are they really...

Last week, I was lucky enough to be invited to The Hills Bar and Restaurant at Castlereagh Hills Golf Club near Belfast to sample their...

If you enjoy a zesty, refreshing wine and are looking for something different to try, then look no further; Txakolina is what you need....

While most people understand that the wine-making regions of the world are broadly split into two camps – Old World and New World, not...

As a wine writer, people will often ask me what my favourite wine is, but it is a question that I find very difficult to answer. My...

Champagne can be relied upon to add an extra sparkle to a special occasion and many of us associate it with toasting those momentous...

Historically, the English (along with the rest of the population of the British Isles) have been more famed for drinking wine than for...

As soon as the sun comes out, I immediately start to crave a chilled glass of luscious rosé wine. Of course, I have been known to drink...

Chardonnay is a grape that is often unfairly maligned. Some wine drinkers have such a strong aversion to this sadly misjudged grape, that...

For many people who enjoy a chilled, refreshing glass of white wine, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc is frequently the number one choice. Its...

There are so many similarities between wine and cheese, it is little wonder that they pair together so well. They are like the old...