3 wines to try, buy and put by

TO TRY

Chateau de Pierreux, Reserve du Chateau AC Brouilly 2011, €19.95 down from €24.95 at The Corkscrew, Chatham Street, Dublin 2 (91)

There has been a great deal of talk about a pick-up in the fate of derelict Beaujolais vineyards, but on the ground it is not altogether evident.

Some would argue that the taint of Beaujolais Nouveau has put off casual buyers who might snap up small, barely economic wineries in ...