Wine: Something For The Weekend?
Under a Fiver
2007 Australian Shiraz
This vibrant, blackberryish, oak-tinged Australian shiraz from the
consistently reliable Yalumba family is just what you need for the barbecue.
£4.49, down from £5.99, to 17 August, M&S
Under a Tenner
2005 Tesco Finest Alsace Crémant
Like a sparkling lime cordial, only with extra zip and body, this distinctive
new champagne-method Alsace sparkler made from riesling is full of zesty
freshness with an appetisingly bone-dry aftertaste.
£8.99, Tesco
Splash Out
2001 Chinon, Charles Joguet
This stylish red has evolved to the point where its pepper-tinged aromas blend
in with the mellow fruit quality to bring remarkable vibrancy and flavour
for a special occasion, summer's day red.
£13.99, Majestic
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