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Wine: Something for the weekend?

2006 Organic Argentine Chardonnay; 2006 Springfield Sauvignon Blanc; 2005 Mas d'en Compte Blanco

By Anthony Rose

Under a Fiver

2006 Organic Argentine Chardonnay, Familia Zuccardi

From organic grapes grown at Zuccardi's Santa Rosa vineyards east of Mendoza, this dry white shows apple and pear flavours with a pineappley aftertaste. £4.49, Morrisons

Under a Tenner

2006 Springfield Sauvignon Blanc

Consistently one of South Africa's best sauvignon blancs, this is a zesty dry white made by Abrie Bruwer in the Robertson region. £7.99, reduced from £8.99 to 21 August, Waitrose

Splash Out

2005 Mas d'en Compte Blanco, Celler Cal Pla

Robust barrel-fermented white from Joan Sangenis in Spain's Priorat region. Around £19.95, Jeroboams shops, Handford, London W11 and SW7 (020-7221 9614)

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