Wine
Wine: Recognising Riesling as the real deal
March 13 is Riesling’s official birthday, which gives us a chance to reassess a much misunderstood grape
Raise a glass to investing in wine
Investors have many reasons for putting their money into wine, from the hard-nosed to the purely personal, writes master of wine Mick O’Connell
Wine: The perfect partner for a pizza heaven
The world’s favourite casual dining choice deserves a well considered wine to accompany it
Wine: Some meaty winter warmers
We haven’t seen the last of the cold weather yet, which means there’s still time to enjoy hearty winter meals and the wines that go with them
Restaurant review: Food to warm the body as well as the soul
Quick, easy and delicious, Riba’s meal kit is a surefire winner for these cold, stressful winter nights
Wine: Telling a story by labelling with love
They play an obvious visual role in deciding which bottle we choose, but wine labels sometimes also tell a vivid story of their makers’ lives
Wine: A pairing to put your heart into
Valentine’s Day gives us the excuse to indulge in our two favourite tastes: wine and chocolate
Wine: Tradition meets innovation in Rioja
It may be one of the world’s best-loved wine regions, but Rioja isn’t resting on its laurels
Wine: Veg out when picking your next tipple
Wine is notoriously difficult to match with vegetable-based dishes, so here are some tips to help you along
Wine: Thinking outside the bottle
Irish wine drinkers are open to new ideas and one that is taking hold is new packaging, whether that be pouches, cans or bags
Wine: Grape expectations? Think outside the box
As the new year begins, get out of your comfort zone and explore some lesser-known grape varieties
Making It Work: Tailored wine delivery start-up has the all right answers
The Box of Wine service gives new customers a simple online quiz to help select the right bottles for them
Wine: Going the distance for your glass
Despite serious travelling interruptions, Irish owners of vineyards abroad have managed to produce some very respectable wines over the past year
Wine: Give Germany a go this year
Still reluctant to try German wine? We’re here to change your mind
Wine: Go natural for the new year
A greater variety of labels means you can now support winemakers who are doing their best to offer wines that are better for us and our planet
New Irish drinks for a New Year
Resolve to broaden your horizons in 2021 with these recommendations
Making It Work: French traditions are good to the last drop in Gorey
After two decades working in the food sector, Arnaud Clopin has now turned his attentions to fine wines – with grapes grown on Irish soil
The great festive wine guide
You won’t be stuck for drinks ideas this season, thanks to Mick O’Connell's recommendations
‘History in a bottle’ at Adam’s fine wines and spirits auction
A collection of Château Mouton Rothschild comprising a single bottle for every year from 1945 to 2005 has an estimate of €50,000-€60,000
Wine: Try some sugar with the spice
Dessert wines are not just for Christmas, but they certainly add plenty of flavour to the festive season