Red wine tops festive tipples for Irish drinkers

Red wine tops festive tipples for Irish drinkers

Red wine has emerged as the most popular drink in Ireland ahead of Christmas. Picture: Ian West/PA

Red wine is expected to be the most popular tipple in households across Ireland this Christmas.

Research has indicated that Merlot in particular is topping the poll as Ireland’s wine of choice this festive season while natural wines are also on the rise among younger drinkers.

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