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Brian Elliott
June 7, 2021
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A smooth and creamy South African Chardonnay and a soft and dark Shiraz Grenache.
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A smooth and creamy South African Chardonnay and a soft and dark Shiraz Grenache.
After many years of fairly traditional – and, often, conservative – winemaking, today’s Spain is an exciting place to be; here are a few of the wines that help make it so.
A South African Sauvignon and a reliable Italian red.
A new 30+ item Wine Tour is under way in Lidl and here are 8 or so of its components that I consider to be both tasty and great value.
An award-winning white for under £5 and an irresistible Rioja Crianza.
A soft and creamy Chenin Blanc and a great value Spanish red from the shelves of Iceland.
Moving up a level from the “everyday” wine stars MidWeek Wines constantly pinpoints can generate further terrific options as illustrated by this “overflow” post from my latest Sunday Best feature.
An exotic New Zealand Sauvignon and a winning celebrity Cabernet Sauvignon.
Caution and conservatism constrain many wine buying decisions so it is good see a major retailer introducing a range of reliable and enjoyable “off the beaten track” wines to tread the same path as our “Under the Radar” posts.
A smooth fruity Rioja and a fresh aromatic Pinot Grigio.