Wine with Leslie: As prices go up, here's how to save some money on fine wine
Wine Spark was created by Eamon Fitzgerald and the idea is simple: pay a monthly fee of €10 and you can order quality wines at significant discounts.
The good news is that we have almost made it through January, the pubs and restaurants are open again, and the evenings are noticeably longer.
However, it is not all good news, as importers tell me that wine prices are on the way up in 2022 due to increased energy costs, a significant increase in the costs of materials from packaging, to bottles, to shipping containers — and, of course, the fact that many wine regions had a very poor harvest in 2021.
