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A great value Bordeaux Blanc and a vibrant Chilean Merlot.

Like Britain’s premium discounters, MidWeek Wines doggedly pursues “wallet-friendly but trusty” wines and here are some recent additions, new vintages or just re-packaged old favourites from Aldi.

A £5 white Rioja, a classic Australian Merlot and a bonus Bargain Booze tip.

Catch up with my personal highlights (that start around £5) from the winners in the 2021 People’s Choice Drinks Awards,

A ripe Australian red and a great value Montepulciano – both under £6.

Join the increasing numbers of folk getting wine from the web with this easy to use guide that recommends no fewer than eight wines from a variety of established on-line retailers.

A lively but light Chilean Pinot Grigio and two standout reds from Aldi.

Wine price rises are unlikely to stop anytime soon so how to react? Here’s one response (involving two wines) that will work – and three approaches that won’t.

A zesty Sicilian Pinot Grigio and a smooth French red.

Wow! Lovely choices from Iberia in the new Lidl Wine Tour analysed and assessed here.

Two Italian classics – at a great price.

Burns Night selections are a tradition on this site so see what I recommend as the best white wine, red wine, beer and whisky for the event.

Two great value supermarket wines to kick off the new year.

We return after the Christmas break to Midweek Wines “business as usual” with a group of great value wines to suit occasions when money is tight

Often main course winter reds are the primary Christmas wine focus but our sole remaining feast day also demands good white wines like these – especially if fish features somewhere on the menu.

If ever there is a time to be traditional, it has to be Christmas so here is my review of classic Christmas red wines that I fancy you will enjoy.