Wine
Cathal McBride on wine: A trip to pay homage to the king of wines
Just a short hop from Paris lies Champagne, a terroir which, above and below ground, is perfectly suited to the creation of the world’s most celebrated wine
With multiple flights from various airlines out of Dublin every day and other options from Shannon, Cork and Belfast, there are few European cities as accessible as Paris. This also makes one of the world’s most exceptional wine regions within easy reach.
As World Champagne Day was on Friday, and inspired by a recent trip, I cannot help but think that an organised visit to the city of Reims alongside a bottle of the recipient’s ...