German Christmas markets open with enhanced security
Germany's cherished Christmas markets open for the season, offering festive cheer with mulled wine and handmade gifts, while implementing robust security measures following past attacks.
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Top 12 White Wines for Summer 2024
Expert Aidy Smith selects the best white wines for summer, from budget-friendly finds to luxury indulgences. Discover your perfect chilled tipple for sunny days.
One simple change stops cats climbing your Christmas tree
Cat owners can prevent festive chaos by making one simple change to Christmas ornament placement. Expert tips for a pet-safe holiday season revealed.
Expert picks: 11 best supermarket wines for 2025
Discover the top supermarket wines chosen by sommeliers and experts. From crisp whites to champagne alternatives, find your perfect bottle under £30. Shop smart with our 2025 guide.
Waitrose Wins 2025 Supermarket Mulled Wine Taste Test
Our blind taste test of supermarket mulled wines crowned Waitrose's £6 bottle as the clear winner. Discover which festive drinks impressed our experts and find your perfect Christmas tipple.
Best Supermarket Wines: The Ultimate Buying Guide
Discover which supermarket wines are worth your money as Independent's experts taste-test hundreds of bottles to bring you the definitive guide to affordable excellence.
Best Supermarket Mulled Wine Taste Test Results
Our expert taste test reveals which supermarket mulled wine delivers the perfect festive flavour without breaking the bank. Discover the surprising winners and festive fails.
Best Mulled Wine UK: Top Christmas Winter Warmers 2024
Our expert taste test reveals the finest bottled mulled wines available in UK supermarkets this Christmas season. Find your perfect festive tipple!
Why This Wine Expert Banned Sauvignon Blanc
A wine connoisseur's shocking discovery about Sauvignon Blanc is changing how Brits choose their wine. Find out why this popular grape might be your worst choice and what to drink instead.
Christmas 2025: Top Gift Picks Revealed
Get ahead of the festive rush with our exclusive preview of the hottest Christmas 2025 gifts, from revolutionary tech gadgets to nostalgic toys making a comeback.
Bonfire Night Red Wines: Expert's Top Picks
Discover expert-selected red wines that will elevate your Guy Fawkes Night celebrations. From robust Malbecs to smooth Merlots, find your perfect fireworks pairing.
Best Non-Chocolate Christmas Treats for 2025
Looking beyond chocolate this Christmas? Explore our curated selection of unique festive treats from luxury biscuits to artisanal cheeses that will transform your holiday celebrations.
Best Supermarket Prosecco & Sparkling Wines Guide
Discover the best affordable sparkling wines from UK supermarkets. Our expert tasting reveals which bottles deliver champagne quality without the luxury price tag.
Christmas 2025 Décor: The Nostalgic Revolution
Discover how traditional craftsmanship, sentimental ornaments and vintage-inspired decorations are transforming British Christmas styling for 2025, as homeowners embrace cosy nostalgia over minimalist trends.
Winter White Wines: Your Essential Cold-Weather Guide
Discover why winter is the perfect time to explore white wines beyond Sauvignon Blanc. From rich Chardonnays to aromatic Viogniers, learn which bottles will warm your soul during the colder months.
Brits abandon traditional Christmas dinner for new flavours
Traditional Christmas dinners are being replaced with global flavours and dietary alternatives as British families embrace culinary change. Discover the surprising new favourites gracing festive tables.
Valkenburg's Magical Underground Christmas Markets
Discover the enchanting subterranean Christmas markets of Valkenburg, Netherlands - a festive wonderland hidden within ancient caves that offers a truly unique yuletide experience away from the crowds.
Valkenburg's Magical Underground Christmas Market
Discover Valkenburg's enchanting subterranean Christmas markets, hidden within ancient Dutch caves and offering a truly magical festive experience away from the crowds.
Edge of Ember Jewellery Advent Calendar Review
Discover why the Edge of Ember Jewellery Advent Calendar is becoming the must-have luxury gift this Christmas season, featuring stunning pieces that transform December into a month of sparkling surprises.
Why restaurant wine tastes better revealed
Exclusive insight reveals how restaurant serving techniques, from precise pouring heights to elegant glassware, transform your wine experience. Discover the theatre behind your favourite vintage.
Best Beer Advent Calendars UK 2024
Discover the finest beer advent calendars available in the UK for Christmas 2024. From craft breweries to premium imports, find the perfect countdown to Christmas for beer enthusiasts.
Brits pair wine with pizza and beans on toast in new trend
New research reveals Britain's surprising wine habits as traditional pairings make way for casual comfort foods. Discover which wines Brits are matching with pizza, beans on toast and other everyday favourites.
Half-Christmas Trees: The Space-Saving UK Trend
Discover how half-Christmas trees are solving space problems while cutting costs. This innovative festive trend offers the perfect solution for smaller UK homes.
Book These 7 Christmas Experiences Before They're Gone
Discover the top Christmas 2024 experiences you need to book now, from magical theatre shows to enchanting light trails across the UK before they're gone!
Wine Expert's Shocking Glassware Warning For Red Lovers
Exclusive: Wine authority Matthew Jukes reveals why your choice of glassware could be destroying the flavour of expensive red wines and shares his simple solution for the perfect pour.
Germany's Hidden Gem Christmas Market Brits Are Flocking To
Escape the crowds and discover Germany's enchanting Aachen Christmas Market - a festive wonderland with thermal baths, gingerbread treats, and magical traditions just a short flight from the UK.
Expert White Wine Pairings for Halloween Pumpkin Dishes
Discover the ultimate white wine selections to elevate your Halloween pumpkin dishes. From creamy Chardonnay to aromatic Riesling, our expert reveals perfect pairings for your spooky soirée.
Ultimate Supermarket Christmas Food Guide 2024
Discover the best supermarket Christmas food and drink offerings for 2024, from show-stopping mains to decadent desserts, ensuring your holiday celebration is both delicious and effortless.
Lugana: Lake Garda's Secret Wine Paradise
Escape to Italy's stunning Lake Garda region and uncover the secrets of Lugana wine, where vineyards meet crystal-clear waters for the ultimate Italian wine holiday experience.
M&S Wins Christmas Supermarket Crown 2024
New research reveals which UK supermarket delivered the best Christmas experience, with M&S taking the top spot while Aldi and Lidl offer surprising value.
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