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January 14, 2021
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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
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.
A soft but fresh Sauvignon and an Italian winter warmer Sangiovese.
Few things enliven any event better than bubbles so here are some excellent choices to help give your Christmas and New Year festivities an extra lift.
What to buy in Lidl’s latest Wine Tour.
Even in these odd times, there should still be a chance to raise a Yuletide glass (or two) so here is the first of my four part feature on what to put in that glass.
Two great value Antipodean tipples – both around the £6 mark.
Second only to drinking wine is reading about it and selecting what you will be trying next. So here is a list of books to consider buying for Christmas or while locked down.
A lovely Pinot Blanc and a juicy 2020 Merlot.
Dual topics in today’s post folks – a glance at sound reds from The Wine Society coupled with a comparison of two early arrivals among the (newly permitted) pink Proseccos.
An aromatic South African Sauvignon and a beautifully smooth Rioja.
With a certain topicality, today’s post is all about wine available online – ranging from Argentinian pinot grigio to an unusual Austrian red but with numerous stopping points in between.
A great value Portuguese red and a superb Austrian white.
When I reviewed the new M&S Classic range in July, I lavished high praise on some of the wines it contained – but will the latest additions to the range be as good?