The “Jamie Olivers” of Winemaking
Much to enjoy today, guys, with news of a new trend towards celebrity winemakers, advice on how to enjoy an old favourite (claret) and two good examples from the Best of the Rest ………. So what are you waiting for ……
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Much to enjoy today, guys, with news of a new trend towards celebrity winemakers, advice on how to enjoy an old favourite (claret) and two good examples from the Best of the Rest ………. So what are you waiting for ……
A new Sainsbury’s promotion started yesterday and I have selected four from its 60 or so components that I think most MidWeekers will enjoy. Two are from Bordeaux and certainly punch well above their price point – as does the Chilean representative.
A game of two halves today – a couple of attractive reliable wines at around a fiver with two really classy stars a little higher up the price point. All that and a top wine serving tip along with the usual Best of the Rest review – so what are you waiting for?
Here are my top tips from the latest Waitrose promotions – along with the Best of the Rest on the High Street and a tip about wine and hot weather.
Canny drinkers alert: Here are details of another 25% off when you buy six offer from Sainsbury’s
Today we take a look not just at the latest Tesco offers but also at some recent tasty additions to their Finest* range – as well as the usual Best of the Rest and a glance at the upcoming harvest time.
We seldom get a glimpse of life in the run-up to the harvest in vineyards so here is a vintage report – followed, in the next post, by a review on what’s new in Tesco
Bit of a change this time folks with a broader sweep of wines ranging from unusual or unexpected gems to one with a very corny name, but sharing one characteristic – all are drinking brilliantly this summer.
Lots to love here, folks, such as details of the latest Lidl promotion (with stars from Eastern Europe and elsewhere), two great summer Best of the Rest wines and another top tip on enjoying it. All at the touch of a “Continue Reading” button
Great buys today from a store near you but news too of a tempting dessert wine offer along with a new feature – Top Tips to get the most from wine.