5 more stunning wines – all bargain-priced including a stunning Champagne
Who’d have thought it – I have found two wines to go with this week’s Weekend Magazine rhubarb recipes, too. 2011 Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore, Torre del Falasco, Veneto, Italy (£8.95, The Wine Society tel. 01438 741177). There is an awful lot of flavour in this .. more
5 Spectacular Wines with a full list of stockists
A stunning line up of spectacular wines. 2012 Brancott Estate, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand (£9.29, reduced to 2 for £10, until 23 April, Tesco). Montana is dead long live Brancott and the facelift and name change is reflected in the brilliance of this lime-bomb .. more
5 Awesome Aromatic Beauties
It is all about aroma this week with five exceptionally alluring, scented wines. 2010 Métiss, Pinot d’Alsace, Bott-Geyl, Alsace, France (£12.95, Denby Dale Wines tel. 01484 86522, Prohibition Wines tel. 020 8444 4804, Hercules Wines tel. 01304 617100, Woodwinters tel. 01786 834894). Using all four .. more
2010 Moulin-à-Vent, Vieilles Vignes, Domaine Thibault Liger-Belair, Beaujolais, France
2010 Moulin-à-Vent, Vieilles Vignes, Domaine Thibault Liger-Belair, Beaujolais, France (approx. £21.50, Hercules Wines of Sandwich tel. 01304 617100, The Wine Tasting Shop of London tel. 020 8616 8658, WoodWinters of Edinburgh and Bridge of Allan tel. 01786 834894). As you already know I am obsessed .. more
5 Awesome European Wines including a Soave, Cerasuolo, Vinho Verde, Banyuls and Albariño
Here are some stunning wines from some of the most important independent merchants in the country. 2010 Soave Classico, Tessari Le Bine Longhe, Veneto, Italy (£13.00, Bottle Apostle tel. 020 8985 1549, The Vineyard tel. 01306 876828, The Wine Store at No. 4 tel. 029 .. more
2012 Le Saint André Rosé, Vin de Pays du Var, France inc. Magali and Première de Figuière
2012 Le Saint André Rosé, Vin de Pays du Var, France (£9.75 bottle; £22.95 magnum, Robert Rolls tel. 020 3215 0011). I apologise that this week’s column reads a little like a shopping list, but I have had an epiphany recently and so you must .. more
5 Amazing New Wines including Two Paddocks, Torres, Château de Sours & Paul Cluver
Some new season beauties for you to reward your palates with. 2010 Plaisir de Merle, Petit Plaisir, South Africa (£7.99, Marks & Spencer). This is a delightfully spicy shiraz, cabernet, merlot blend and it is a superb, hearty, spring-like red with a medium-weight chassis and .. more
2011 Côtes-du-Rhône, A. Clape, Northern Rhône, France
2011 Côtes-du-Rhône, A. Clape, Northern Rhône, France (£138.00 per 6 bottles, delivered in the UK, Yapp Brothers tel. 01747 860423 & www.yapp.co.uk). There is very limited stock of this wine and Jason Yapp has generously earmarked it all for MoneyWeek readers. It is our very .. more
The five best Wine Relief/Comic Relief wines of the year
Red Nose Day is the 15th March. Here are the finest Wine Relief wines this year which all donate money to Comic Relief. 2011 Arc du Rhône, Côtes du Rhône-Villages, France (£7.99, reduced to £6.39, until 12th March, Waitrose). A perennial favourite, Arc is a .. more
Five extraordinary wines from California, Australia, Portugal, South Africa and France
Five countries and five extraordinary wines – all unmissable. 2009 Tinto da Anfora, Alentejo, Portugal (£8.49, Waitrose). This is one of the most professional red table wines in Portugal and the price is very keen indeed for this level of skill. With lovely hedgerow fruit .. more
