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Three Winter Warmer Wines for the Weekend that Are Currently on Sale

Three Winter Warmer Wines for this Weekend that Are Currently on Sale

Take walk around any shopping street and you’ll see the red signs luring you into retailers’ January sales. This, being the week before the first payday of the year, is not one to go on a blowout, but you can still treat yourself if you know where to look. O’Briens Wine has just announced their …

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Three Bottles to Wine Down this Weekend

Netflix and Chilled Chablis – Our Three Top Wine Picks for this Weekend

As autumn settles in, the amount of wine events and tastings going on in Dublin multiplies. This week we’ve had the opportunity to taste wines from some of Dublin’s top retailers and independent importers and we have have gathered a trio of recommendations that will surely go down a treat this weekend. Chablis Grand Vin …

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Familiar Grapes New Terroirs When Leaving the Comfort Zone Pays Up for Wines

Risk and Reward: Grapes out of their Comfort Zone and into New Terroirs

Wine’s mapamundi used to be simple… well, not really but at least more consistent: You’d get your Albarino from Rias Baixas, your Riesling from Germany or Alsace and your Malbec from Argentina (or Cahors, if you are an Old World purist). And while it’s comforting to think that some terroirs offer the ultimate golden spot for certain varieties, …

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