3 TO HAVE... with Indian finger food

Peter Lehmann, Clancy's 2003, €10 (down from €13), Superquinn's New World wine sale (89)

For those who want the crisp snap of pastry, mini vegetable samosas are the best option. Meat-filled samosas tend to be more greasy.

This rich cabernet sauvignon, shiraz and merlot blend has a glorious mid-palate stuffed with ripe fruit, and a warm finish.

Veranda, Syrah, Aconcagua Valley 2002, €12, Superquinn nationwide (87)

Western finger food pale next to their ...