When simplicity and value is all you need
Brian Elliott
August 8, 2022
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What to buy instead of (or as well as) Marlborough sauvignon plus wine to enhance a simple midweek meal.
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What to buy instead of (or as well as) Marlborough sauvignon plus wine to enhance a simple midweek meal.
Eight years on from its legendary “Claret Offensive”, I consider a selection of wine from Lidl’s latest Wine Tour – along with news of other promotions.
A red among few people’s top grape variety choices and a chardonnay from a less than obvious location, nevertheless, receive the Top Tip treatment in today’s post.
Just ahead of our look at High Street promotions, I consider a lovely Romanian red and a star chardonnay from Rioja – yes Rioja.
A surprising take on gewurztraminer, alongside a great value Aussie shiraz lead the way in Today’s Tips.
Top Tips heads for Italy again with great value wines from the centre of the country.
Sparkling wine to rival much more expensive champagne is just one of the stars on display today.
Excellent examples today of traditional wines done well with subtle yet complex chardonnay and a smooth but vigorous Rhone red.
Two mildly surprising summer reds and a potential upgrade to your prosecco, head the parade today folks
Spain rules the roost today with an impressive red and equally delightful white – both under £6.