Wine: Something for the weekend?

5 Kendermanns Dornfelder; 2005 Sauvignon Gris; 2001 Chateau Clément-Pichon Haut-Médoc

Under a Fiver: 2005 Kendermanns Dornfelder

Think of a screw-capped German answer to beaujolais and with this juicy, red berry fruit glugger, you're not a million miles away. £4.49, Tesco

Under a Tenner: 2005 Sauvignon Gris, Domaine de la Saulzaie, Vin de Pays du Jardin de la France

A surprise hit of the top 100 Vins de Pays competition, the spiciness of Luc Petard's distinctive Loire Valley sauvignon gris gives it an enticing Alsace-like flavour. £7.99, buy 2 = £ 6.99 each, Majestic

Splash Out: 2001 Chateau Clément-Pichon Haut-Médoc

Polished, modern interpretation of classic red claret from the Haut-Médoc, with a vanilla and toffee-like veneer of oak. £14.99, selected Sainsbury's