Top Tips: The Familiar and the Trendy
Brian Elliott
October 3, 2022
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A traditional Rhone red meets a new-style Blush in today’s great value Top Tips
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A traditional Rhone red meets a new-style Blush in today’s great value Top Tips
Two sturdy Chilean reds lead the charge in this post about the Lidl Wine Tour that starts today.
Two different continents feature in today’s Top Tips – an increasingly familiar white from Languedoc and a keenly priced Californian red.
All the usual Thursday content today, plus a bit about why it’s in the form it is.
An established Australian producer joins a (relatively) new operation from Eastern Europe in today’s parade of great value, well-made wines.
Along with the regular favourites, today’s post has tidings of the 2022 New Zealand sauvignon harvest and wine produced from it.
Average wine prices are rising and fewer budget wines reach the quality levels necessary for a recommendation here,so grab these two while you can.
Today’s main feature looks at classic wines that drop into a more affordable category courtesy of Morrisons latest 10-week promotion on parts of its “Best” range.
Uncomplicated but impressive Romanian pinot noir and Portuguese alvarinho top the bill in today’s selections. Read on to see precisely why.
A look at rosé through the century opens today’s post which goes on to recommend wines from Languedoc and an “off-piste” part of Spain.