This week’s go-to wines
A tasty South African red and an Extra Special Spanish white.
Austria – Wines from <£10 to the stars
With unmistakable red and white caps, the wines of Austria range from bargain prices to £30 – all with delights to offer.
Two great value wines to plug the summer holiday gap
A Cabernet blend punching above its price point and a lively white Rioja.
Wine picks of the week
A quirky Australian blend and a classic South African Chenin Blanc.
Latest Pick of the clicks
More on-line shopping seems a permanent (not just pandemic) development so, if that’s what suits you (or you are thinking about it) here are options from established online operations that I can recommend
Two £5 high street heroes
An extra special Pinotage and a lovely, light £5 Soave.
3 Names – one seriously neglected grape variety
A source of great value entry point reds or – equally – top special occasion wines, read on and stop mourvedre dropping below many wine drinkers radar.
This week’s top wine tips
A smooth Rioja Crianza and a textured Languedoc Blanc.
Premium Discounter Discoveries – Lidl
With 25 well chosen wines between £5 and £8, the Lidl Wine Tour that starts today is, again, a welcome event. Here are 6 or 7 if its highlights that impress me.
Two reliable Italian favourites
A classic white and a crowd-pleasing red.