Full-bodied and hedonistic: welcome to wines from Ribera del Duero
The Spanish region was barely known as a wine producer as recently as three decades ago - look at it now
Two great-value wines for those dark midweek nights on the horizon
Wines for the Weekend: Stock up now because both of these bottles are going back up in price very soon
Where can I find the oldest vineyards around the world?
How to Drink Better: You need to look back many thousands of years for an answer - even then, it might be disputed
Mad for the malbec: four of John Wilson’s favourites
The taste of a malbec varies hugely depending on where it’s grown - South America, or its traditional France
Two wines to discover, including one perfect for celebrating
Wines for the Weekend: This South African fizz is fresh, moreish and great value for money
Wine in the movies: ‘If anyone orders merlot, I’m leaving’
How to Drink Better: Featuring a wine in a film can have consequences flowing well beyond the screen
Time to try New Zealand sauvignon blanc’s red sister
Irish drinkers have adored sauvignon blanc for years, but pinot noir has only recently hit our radar
Two South African wines to celebrate the wine harvest
Wines for the Weekend: This vineyard aims to produce great value, everyday wines
Why is wine so expensive in Ireland?
How to Drink Better: No one factor is fully to blame, but taxes are a key factor in higher prices
Four Irish craft ciders to try with your dinner, or on their own
Cider matches well with pork, chicken, firm cheeses and dishes with creamy sauces
John Wilson’s picks from SuperValu’s French wine sale
Wines for the Weekend: A Burgundian take on sauvignon blanc and a Vacqueyras for the last of the barbecues
Why does wine taste better on holiday?
How to Drink Better: It’s a myth that some producers save their best wines for their local market
The wine business is in crisis but these whites might be the thing to save it
Millennials and Gen Z are dictating the direction of the wine market, so maybe everybody else should just hop on board
Two classic Italian wines from Lidl, one for under €10
Wines for the Weekend: A Gavi to drink with seafood and a Chianti that pairs perfectly with pizza
