Best Christmas wines for 2019

Bruce Palling, Wine Editor at The Week Wines, on his favourite festive tipple

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Christmas is, inevitably, a time of excess, especially when it comes to food and wine.

My favourite treat was celebrating just before the Millennium with a case, selected by my wife, of 50-year-old wines from Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, including a great La Tâche 42 - but occasions like this happen once in a lifetime.

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