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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Wine Watch: A timely taste of the southern hemisphere

Each month, our resident wine expert, Vicky Hampton, selects her pick of wines that befit the season for those on a budget and those with a little more cash to splash. What’s more, 2024 vintage wines from the southern hemisphere are likely arriving on the shelves of European wine shops by now. Old World versus New World Traditionally, wine geography …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Best Valentine’s supermarket dine in deals 2025, compared

The Independent

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Why Bordeaux wine is more budget-friendly than you think

The Independent

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6 months, 4 weeks ago

The ultimate white wine guide: Mastering pairing, storing and serving

The Independent

Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your journey into the world of wine, understanding the nuances of white wine can enhance your appreciation and elevate your drinking experience. Here are some classic pairings to enhance your dining experience: Fresh salads: crisp, vibrant white wines like Sauvignon Blanc or Grüner Veltliner are perfect for fresh salads with citrus vinaigrettes …

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7 months ago

Why copycat wines are on the rise – and the ones you should try

The Independent

I wonder if Oscar Wilde was talking about copycat wine when he said: “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness.” Not that any of the copycat wines I’ve tasted recently would be classed as mediocre. The real deal: Moet et Chandon Imperial Brut, France, NV £37 I don’t always instinctively choose large champagne brands …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Get 20% off this Verdejo – a refreshing alternative to Sauvignon Blanc

The Independent

At Malvid winery, nestled in Spain’s Rueda region, a fascinating transformation is underway. A showcase of local grape Verdejo that offers a tantalising alternative to those familiar favourites: Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Grigio. Verdejo doesn’t just echo the citrus and green apple notes you love in Sauvignon Blanc; it adds a subtle, herbaceous touch and a minerally backbone that elevates …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

This sauvignon blanc deal from Perfect Cellar gets you 10% off

The Independent

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1 year, 6 months ago

The best wine regions in the world

The Independent

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1 year, 8 months ago

The curious history of sauvignon blanc – and what to drink if you hate it

The Independent

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2 years, 1 month ago

12 best sauvignon blancs that taste like summer in a glass

The Independent

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2 years, 2 months ago

Celebrity wines: From Kylie Minogue to Jon Bon Jovi and Jay-Z

Daily Mail

Red, white or sparkling? Australian singer Kylie Minogue's £12 bottle of bubbly has become the UK's bestselling branded Prosecco rosé MailOnline has compiled a list of 15 popular celebrity wines that could make for a special addition to your personal wine collection. The sisters worked in partnership with the Biasiotto family, who have been producing superior sparkling wines for over …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Best dry white wine: Sauvignon blanc, pinot grigio, chardonnay and more

The Independent

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2 years, 10 months ago

How to pick refreshing summer wines

Live Mint

Consider the three most popular summer drinks: soda lime, aam panna and lemonade. Add some sparkle French Champagne, Italian Prosecco and Spanish cava: great wines, best served cold, which instil a celebratory mood. “A cheap and cheerful entry-level cava is tagged at ₹2150, and makes for a great buy,” says Kothari, recommending Codorniu Cava, Spain. Agarwal shares, “I would love …

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3 years, 5 months ago

New Zealand sauvignon blanc could disappear from shelves in run-up to Christmas

The Independent

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3 years, 9 months ago

Our great big list of the best canned wines

Salon

This story first appeared on Food52, an online community that gives you everything you need for a happier kitchen and home – that means tested recipes, a shop full of beautiful products, a cooking hotline, and everything in between! His three offerings, the only canned wines to use only grapes from prestigious Napa, are "white wine", "pink wine" and "red …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Ten high street wines to see you through to new year

The Independent

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4 years, 8 months ago

8 aromatic white wines for summer

The Independent

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4 years, 9 months ago

20 questions to raise the bar at home

Live Mint

1 What is a good mix of spirits for bars? A balance of white liquors like gin, vodka, tequila and white rum, and dark varieties such as whisky, bourbon, brandy and dark rum, is good to begin with. Take 125ml white and 125ml dark rum with a 50g mix of whole spices in equal ratio that includes star anise, black …

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4 years, 9 months ago

20 questions to raise the bar at home

Live Mint

1 What is a good mix of spirits for bars? A balance of white liquors like gin, vodka, tequila and white rum, and dark varieties such as whisky, bourbon, brandy and dark rum, is good to begin with. Take 125ml white and 125ml dark rum with a 50g mix of whole spices in equal ratio that includes star anise, black …

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5 years, 6 months ago

Wines of the week: 10 bottles from the Loire region

The Independent

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5 years, 10 months ago

Life Sauternal

China Daily

The emphasis on food and wine-matching with Sauternes－it goes particularly well with aromatic and spicy dishes, with the sweetness acting as a great complement to spice, which can often overpower red wines. At Hong Kong's most recent Wine and Dine festival, Baudry and the Sweet Bordeaux delegation sold more than 13,000 glasses over four days to the trade, visitors and …

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5 years, 10 months ago

Life Sauternal

China Daily

The emphasis on food and wine-matching with Sauternes－it goes particularly well with aromatic and spicy dishes, with the sweetness acting as a great complement to spice, which can often overpower red wines. At Hong Kong's most recent Wine and Dine festival, Baudry and the Sweet Bordeaux delegation sold more than 13,000 glasses over four days to the trade, visitors and …

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6 years, 9 months ago

Morrisons £7 Mastercraft Sauvignon Blanc crowned best supermarket buy at Decanter World Wine Awards

Daily Mail

Morrisons has proved you don't need to spend more than £10 on a bottle of wine after its £7 bottle was crowned the best supermarket buy in the world at a prestigious competition. The supermarket's Mastercraft Sauvignon Blanc, currently on offer down from £10, was awarded 97 out of 100 points at the 2018 Decanter World Wine Awards, which are …

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6 years, 11 months ago

Wines of the week: seven bottles to go with spicy food

The Independent

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Wine Watch: A timely taste of the southern hemisphere

Best Valentine’s supermarket dine in deals 2025, compared

Why Bordeaux wine is more budget-friendly than you think

The ultimate white wine guide: Mastering pairing, storing and serving

Why copycat wines are on the rise – and the ones you should try

Get 20% off this Verdejo – a refreshing alternative to Sauvignon Blanc

This sauvignon blanc deal from Perfect Cellar gets you 10% off

The best wine regions in the world

The curious history of sauvignon blanc – and what to drink if you hate it

12 best sauvignon blancs that taste like summer in a glass

Celebrity wines: From Kylie Minogue to Jon Bon Jovi and Jay-Z

Best dry white wine: Sauvignon blanc, pinot grigio, chardonnay and more

How to pick refreshing summer wines

New Zealand sauvignon blanc could disappear from shelves in run-up to Christmas

Our great big list of the best canned wines

Ten high street wines to see you through to new year

8 aromatic white wines for summer

20 questions to raise the bar at home

20 questions to raise the bar at home

Wines of the week: 10 bottles from the Loire region

Life Sauternal

Life Sauternal

Morrisons £7 Mastercraft Sauvignon Blanc crowned best supermarket buy at Decanter World Wine Awards

Wines of the week: seven bottles to go with spicy food