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Under £5
2009 Asda Argentinian Torrontés
When it's good, Argentina's signature white grape variety, the torrontés, can be delightfully floral scented and spicy, almost gewürztraminer-like – and this is a very good example. £4.47, Asda
Under £10
2008 Windy Peak Pinot Noir
Scented with raspberry, this juicy, spicy pinot noir from De Bortoli may not have quite the intensity of the pricier 2008 Gulf Station, but it's nonetheless a moreish attempt at the red Burgundy style. £7.99, Sainsbury's
Splash out
2006 Domaines Schlumberger Pinot Gris Grand Cru 'Kitterlé'
Revealing aromas of dried apricots and honey, this luscious, medium-sweet Alsace white is intensely flavoured. £25-£28.50, Avery's of Bristol (averys.com), Fortnum and Mason
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