Brian Elliott is an established wine journalist, taster, judge and writer with a weekly column in Scottish newspapers.
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A ten day “extra 25% off wine” promotion begins today in Sainsbury’s stores outside Scotland. Here are a couple of examples of what it means.
While keen prices explain much of the so-called discounters’ success, these varied but impressive bottles help show exactly why Aldi was also crowned 2015 Multiple Wine Retailer of the Year
From £4.97 upwards, there is much to cheer in this Asda selection combining, as it does, their Extra Special premium wines with the new Wine Atlas range.
A new Tesco wine promotion starts today and its highlights may seem like a “blast from the past” but the wine is anything but – with discounts of up to a third to tempt the thrifty.
India and Brazil are great cricketing and footballing nations, but wine producers? Surely not! ……….. If you think so too, be prepared for a surprise.
What’s not to love about this collection of the unusual, the historical and the traditional (but with a twist) – especially as prices start at £5.32
Anyone seeking kindly priced Kiwi pinot noir, two contrasting sauvignons and a superb summer red at under £6.50 will find this re-launched page is exactly the place for them.
More reds to enjoy (one at half price) and wine royalty suggests why whites are so heavily outnumbered.
Folk still shy away from Majestic and its “minimum purchase” rules but it is actually quite easy to get great wine and great value there without spending a fortune.
It may just be me but the quality of New World entry point wines seem on an upward spiral; they are back to knocking French
