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Great value wines from the Languedoc

July 16, 2012 by Maureen

I am often asked at wine tastings about value for money wines.  Wines from the south of France are really impressing me lately, particularly reds from Languedoc Roussillon, tucked into France’s south west Mediterranean coast. I took a wine tour of the area last April, and was surprised that you can drive for several hours […]

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Filed Under: Value for money wines, Wine Recommendations Tagged With: Albaran, Chateau la Grave, Domaine Caude Val, Domaines Paul Mas, Elise, Mas de Daumas Gassac, McHughs, Molloys, Next Door, Pech Latt

The best wine shops in Ireland

March 27, 2012 by Maureen

The best wine shop in Ireland?  Redmonds of Ranelagh, according to Noffla, which annually awards the title to its very best members. The National Off Licence Association Awards are based on a range of criteria, heavily weighted towards range and wine knowledge, and independently judged. When buying wine, especially for  an occasion, there is no […]

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Filed Under: Wine Recommendations Tagged With: Deveneys, Donnybrook Fair., Gibneys, Hollands, Jus de Vine, Martins Off Licence, McHughs, Next Door, Noffla, O'Donovans, one day wine course, Redmonds, Shiel's Londis, Sweeneys, The Vintry, The Wine Centre, WSET wine courses

Best of wine in 2011

December 28, 2011 by Maureen

Random reflections on wine in Ireland in 2011: WINE Most memorable wine of the year: Piper Heidsieck 1990 champagne, which I showed at a private wine tasting.  Its toasty maturity, delicate balance and length of flavour was remarkable. Best wine under €10: Domaine Caude Val Merlot, available from Molloys Liquor Stores. Most impressive wine at wine […]

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Filed Under: Wine Recommendations Tagged With: boards.ie, Brancott Sparkling Sauvignon, Domaine Caude Val Merlot, Domane Wachau, Felton Road, Gibneys, Molloys, Monte de Peceguina, Mount Difficulty, Movies & Booze, Next Door, one day wine tasting course, Palha Canas, Pegos Claros, Piper Heidsieck 1990, Pocket Wine, Quinta do Vallado, The Restaurant, Tussock Sauvignon Blanc, Txakoli, wine training, winetimes.ie, Wolf Blass, WSET wine course

Buying wine for Christmas

December 17, 2011 by Maureen

Buying wine in Dublin for Christmas? One week to go! Take the risk out of buying expensive wines with a few recommendations, based on wines which have made a big impression at my wine tastings and wine courses this year: Molloys Liquor Stores: If you like Rhone wines, you are in the right place. Look […]

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Filed Under: Wine Recommendations Tagged With: Ch. Boucarut, Dunnes Stores, Jerome Quiot, Molloys, Next Door, Noffla, O'Brien's, Searsons, Torres Natureo, wine course, winetimes.ie

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