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Majestic Wine enjoyed corking Christmas

Majestic Wine has enjoyed another strong Christmas as it continued to defy the economic downturn. Shares in the British wine retailer climbed 15% after it reported a 4% rise in like-for-like sales over the festive period. With the av [...]

Posted On : Jan, 11 2012 | Comments : 0

Wine Country Gift Baskets - Guaranteed Christmas Delivery

With the Holidays just around the corner, consumers are rushing to get their last minute shopping finished. Let Wine Country Gift Baskets help with their wide variety of handmade gift baskets, each guaranteed to arrive by Christmas. Order [...]

Posted On : Dec, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Wine: Christmas wine guide

I think it's hard to beat fizz, though even with all the cut-price offers around, you might not want to make it champagne. In terms of less expensive sparklers, there's a good deal on the attractively creamy Cave de Lugny Sparklin [...]

Posted On : Dec, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Mulled Wine Recipe For Christmas

What can be better way to celebrate the Christmas season than with some traditional fruit drinks. Beat the cold days of winter enjoying "Mulled Wine" which has been enjoyed all over the globe for thousands of years. Mulled wine [...]

Posted On : Dec, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

wines for Christmas lunch

And so to pud. I’m on the final stage of this month’s round-up of the best bottles for the Christmas feast and, frankly, this is the bit where the wine can go horribly wrong. Here’s how. Have you noticed that often a love [...]

Posted On : Dec, 18 2009 | Comments : 0

Choosing wines for Christmas

While the kids are counting the number of sleeps till Santa comes, parents at this time of the year are counting costs – the cost of filling Santa's bag with gifts and the cost of the eating, drinking and being merry that is central t [...]

Posted On : Dec, 14 2009 | Comments : 0

wines for Christmas lunch

Let’s get something straight about the authenticity of food and wine matching tips in this column. Do I actually try each dish with a wide array of wines? Every time? Yes, yes and yes again. Diana’s and other recipes are not a [...]

Posted On : Dec, 12 2009 | Comments : 0

Top wine picks for Christmas

It's less than two weeks to go until Christmas and that means a lot of corks will be popped on a never ending line-up of bubbly bottles. If ever there was a time to drink sparkling wine, it is over the next two weeks, and this group of beau [...]

Posted On : Dec, 13 2008 | Comments : 0

Wines to go with Christmas food

Whatever food traditions your family follows at Christmas there's always a wine to match. Just so long as you remember to match the flavour and intensity of the wine with that of the food, you can't go wrong. Here are some of the Winefa [...]