Waitrose Spring Press Tasting
I had the joy of tasting such an impressive selection of wines at the Waitrose press tasting last week, I have tried to narrow down a selection of my favourites- but if you’re looking for any particular recommendations just send me a message. The White’s Domaine Masson-Blondelet Pouilly-Fumé 2020- so delicious, crisp, mineral and elegant.…
Viña Leyda, Syrah Reserva 2019
🍷Viña Leyda, Syrah Reserva 2019 📍Where to buy: @coopuk 💷 £8 currently on offer, usually £10 🍇 Syrah (Shiraz) I’ve been sipping on this Chilean Syrah over the weekend which is new exclusively to Coop. Viña Leyda is an award winning boutique winery known for making cool climate wines. Viviana Navarrete is the lead winemaker…
M&S, The Coppersmith Pinot Noir, California 2019
🍷 The Coppersmith Pinot Noir, 2019 📍Where to buy: M&S, Ocado 💷 £9 🍇 Pinot Noir I picked up this bottle in my M&S Supermarket sweep last week. A classic sun drenched Californian Pinot Noir, deliciously moreish and great value at under £10 🙌 Lots of strawberry and cherry on the nose, bramble, vanilla and…
Rocca Guicciarda Chianti Classico Riserva, 2017
🍷Rocca Guicciarda Chianti Classico Reserva, 2017📍Where to buy: @sainsburys💷 £15 (bought on offer at £13)🍇 Sangiovese Chianti & Bolognese – one of my favourite winter pairings. I would say about 150ml goes into the bolognese which cooks for 1.5-2 hours whilst I enjoy the rest! This bottle of Chianti comes from the largest and oldest…
Marks & Spencer Primitivo
🍷M&S Primitivo Puglia 2019, IGT💷 £7.25 (currently on offer at £6.25) or part of Two Dine In for £12🍇 Primitivo (Zinfandel) The wine that comes with the M&S two dine in meals – deal or no deal? This one I assure you is a very good deal. It’s the type of red that makes you…
Waitrose- Triade Rosso IGT
🍷Triade Rosso IGT Puglia 📍Where to buy: @waitroseandpartners💷 £8.99 🍇 Negroamaro, Primitivo, Nero di Troia 🥈 IWSC Silver On an Italian wine streak here with another silky soft gem from Puglia – this time from Waitrose and also great value (particularly when sometimes on offer for £6.50 👀) Deep ruby colour, ripe plums and cherries with damson jam. Overlaid…