The best red wines to buy for Christmas 2020 Our wine expert tips the marvellous malbecs, spicy syrahs and fabulously fruity clarets that deserve a place at your table Festive reds to suit every palate Credit: Haarala Hamilton and Valerie Berry Last week we published my selection of white and sparkling wines; now here come the reds. I know Telegraph readers like buying online because you tell me so and last week the white burgundy I picked from the Wine Society sold out on the day of publication. So while you’ll find a spread of bottles from supermarkets and local merchants on this list I have also thought of readers who want enough recommendations from a single source to enable them to mix a case and buy online.