According to Wikipedia "A popular but unconfirmed theory claims that Malbec is named after a Hungarian peasant who first spread...
Argentina may be best known for big, bolshy malbecs, but that's not all they do. This Shiraz is big and bold enough to ...
If an "inky, black, dark, fruity, intense, robust" red sounds attractive to you we think you should give this a try. Almost every review...
The Pearlstone Pinotage was named after the enormous granite Paarl Rock, which apparently looks like a pearl. Although we...
We love the Greeks. They’re rebellious, they’re warm-hearted and, more pertinently, they’ve been making wine there for 6,500 years...
Shiraz is the sixth most populous city in Iran. Team Oddbins are a little unsure how the lovely people at Berton Vineyards in Australia managed...
Quite possibly the smoothest Rhône valley red in the range at this price point, and a frequent bestseller, this is a real gem from the very...
Smouldering, nocturnal and spicy Rioja to make your head spin
Primitivo, the grape used in this wine, translates from the Italian as ‘primitive’, but rather than being a club-waving...
Altogether now, “Ruby Ruby Ruby Ruby! Ahhhaaaa-aaaahhhh. Do you do you do you need it?” Yes, Kaiser Chiefs. The answer is yes...
Conjure the image, if you will, of a long, oak table in a conservatory in Venice. It's after dinner, the table is laden with bowls of plums, cherries and raspberries...
Rasteau is a village in the southern Rhone, where either life is particularly hard, or they just like to have a good time...
In the tradition of Take That, Blur, Brian Wilson and Johnny Cash, winemaking in Wairarapa, on New Zealand’s North Island, has made a bit of a comeback...
Baltasar Gracián was a Spanish Jesuit who wrote El Criticón. Apparently it’s famous, but we’d never heard of it. When we looked it up on Wikipedia...
This wine takes its name from a curious custom in the Maipo Andes, in which new brides must go to the river, catch a fish and whisper...
Diane de Puymor, from Château d'Or et de Gueules, is a very eco-friendly winemaker and holds daily communion...
In a country whose winemaking world is dominated by men, Susana Balbo is a formidable force in Argentina. After clocking up 20 years as a consultant vintner...
