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The Grape & The Grain – Serving suggestions for gin

PETER RANSCOMBE I’ve never been a big fan of fussy drinks. Read More

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The Grape & The Grain – 10 of the best wines for Mexican food

PETER RANSCOMBE Despite the odd run-in with the boys from Top Gear, Mexico continues to make its mark on the UK – and nowhere more so than when it ... Read More

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The Grape & The Grain – 100 of the best wines for Christmas

PETER RANSCOMBE Christmas just wouldn't be Christmas without being able to look forward to an exciting bottle of wine or two. Read More

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The Grape & The Grain – 10 of the best Scottish lagers

PETER RANSCOMBE Few drinks get red-blooded Scotsmen as excited as lager. Read More

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The Grape & The Grain – Champagne dinners

PETER RANSCOMBE When you watch Formula 1 drivers spraying each other with Champagne from the podium, it's easy to forget that France’s premier spar... Read More

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The Grape & The Grain – Wines made in Scotland

PETER RANSCOMBE Mention the words 'Scottish wine' and a few eyebrows are inevitably raised. Read More

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The Grape & The Grain: ‘Scotch and Scotch’ on Orkney

PETER RANSCOMBE On Orkney, it’s all about being self-sufficient. Read More

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The Grape & The Grain: Commonwealth Games wines

PETER RANSCOMBE All eyes will be on Glasgow tomorrow for the start of the 20th Commonwealth Games. Read More

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The Grape & The Grain: BBQ wines

PETER RANSCOMBE Those Australians have a lot to answer for. Read More