Our
Reviews

View Archives by Date

Six amazing wines from Aldi

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

Read More »

Tactics for Majestic Virgins

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.

Read More »

Four cracking New World wines.

Despite the current run of good value wines from Europe, let me show you four New World bottles that are also very attractively priced; some will come as a surprise.

Read More »

Superstars from Lidl’s Summer Collection

Lidl’s latest wine collection has been unveiled and, as before, there are some great – and sometimes unusual – wines to savour. An excellent Iberian trio will, I think, be enjoyed by most drinkers – and their bank managers.

Read More »

Beefy BBQ reds from Tesco

National Barbecue Week finishes on Sunday but it is not too late to pull some BBQ friendly, well priced reds from the current round of Tesco promotions.

Read More »