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As soon as the sun shines it is time to invite friends round and enjoy a glass or two in the garden. Check out our June Wine Club offe

With a very limited range of just 60 wines on the shelves at Lidl, it would be easy for customers to run out of drinking options, yet wine sales have increased by an astonishing 30 per cent over the last 12...

With Fairtrade Fortnight getting under way today, Christine Austin looks at wines with a moral edge.

Start the new year by testing your knowledge  with Christine Austin's Fiendish Wine Quiz.

Another year rolls in, bringing with it new tastes and new challenges, but before we really get started with 2016, here are some of my drinking highlights of 2015. As always, the most outstanding trip of the...

As the season of festive entertaining looms larger, every dessert deserves its own wine. That final course, perhaps a delicious, decadent pud or a chunk of artisan cheese, is how a dinner should end, and...

With Tesco changing its pricing strategy, Christine Austin looks at the best in-store buys for £7 or under.

There are not many times that I am invited to taste some of the icon wines of California, so when a selection of 2005 vintages from Screaming Eagle, Harlan Estate and Scarecrow were lined up against Vérité...

Codorníu Brut NV, Majestic, £6.66 on multi-buy: Fresh, crisp and clean, with a frothy, foaming mousse and a good finish. Cava Prestige Brut NV, Marks & Spencer £10 (down to £7 until November 2): Made...

Christine Austin takes a trip to South Africa to experience the fine wineries of the region.