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White Wine | Tesco | Tesco's 2007 Sancerre , Loire, France, Alc.12.5%. Waiting to taste Competing Brand: JP Chenet Tesco's latest wine deals | 0 | £9.98 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 9.6 units per bottle or 1.6 units for 125ml glass of wine Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
SSburgundy | Tesco | Tesco's Finest 2009 Chablis, Cuvee Claude Dominique, Chablis, White Burgundy, France, White Wine, Alc.12%. Dry with mouthwatering acidity and a flinty lick on the swallow. Competing Brands: William Fevre, Blason de Bourgogne and Louis Jadot Tesco's latest wine deals | 7 | £9.49 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 9 units per bottle or 1.5 units for 125ml glass of wine Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
SSWPinotNoir | Tesco | Tesco's Finest 2008 Pinot Noir, Produced by Highfield Estate, Marlborough, New Zealand, Red Wine, Alc.13%. Closed with a screwcap. Want the raspberry and wild strawberry notes of a youthful red burgundy? Put a bottle of this New Zealand Pinot Noir in the trolley - it delivers raspberry and wild strawberry notes in spades. Delia's recipe: Coq au Vin | 10 | £9.49 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 9.8 units per bottle or 1.7 units for 125ml glass of wine Contains: Egg & Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
SSBordeaux | Tesco | Tesco's Finest 2008 Chateau Haut Langlade, Montagne, St Emilion, Bordeaux, France, Red Wine, Alc.13%. Want an easy drinking claret for dinner? Put as bottle of this in the trolley. Competing Brands: Mouton Cadet and Calvet Tesco's latest wine deals | 10 | £9.49 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 9.6 units per bottle or 1.6 units for 125ml glass of wine Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
SSburgundy | Marks and Spencer | Marks and Spencer's 2008 Bourgogne Pinot Noir , Red Burgundy, France, Red Wine, 75cl , Alc. 12.5%. Easy drinking red burgundy. Put a bottle in the trolley. Competing Brands: Blason de Bourgogne and Louis Jadot | 8 | £9.49 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 9.8 units per bottle or 1.6 units for 125ml glass of wine Salt: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Saturated Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Sugar: Green (0.5 per 100ml) Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
Red Wine | Asda | Asda's Extra Special Pinot Noir, Marlborough, New Zealand, Alc.13.5%. Closed with a screwcap. It is difficult to get good quality,cool climate Pinot Noir for under tenner. Put a bottle in the trolley. This deep ruby wine is smooth and rounded and it delivers ripe strawberry flavours from sip to swallow. Competing Brand: Montana and Red Burgundy Delia's recipe: Coq au Vin | 10 | £9.48 | No | Alcohol Units: 10.1 units per bottle or 1.7 units for 125ml glass of wine Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
SSWRioja | Sainsburys | Sainsbury's Taste the Difference 2005 Rioja Reserva, Rioja, Spain, Red Wine, Alc.13%. This mature red presents aromas and flavours of cherries, farmyards, spice, liquorice that come gently splashed with acidity and backed with chewy oak. Want a quality Rioja? Put a bottle of this in the trolley. Competing Brands: Faustino, Altivo, Marques de Riscal and Campo | 9 | £8.99 | Yes | Alcohol Units 9.8units per bottle or 1.6 units for 125ml glass of wine Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
Sparkling Wine | Sainsbury | Sainsbury's Limited Release Prosecco Sparkling Rose, Italy, 75cl, Alc. 11%. Waiting to taste. Competing Brands: Canti, La Gioiosa and Mashio | 0 | £8.99 | Alcohol Units: 8.3 units per bottle or 1.4 units for 125ml glass of wine Salt: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Saturated Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Sugar: Green (1.6 per 100ml) Contains: Sulphites | Yes | No | |||||||||||||
SSWShiraz | Waitrose | Waitrose's 2008 Barossa Reserve Shiraz, St Hallett, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Red Wine, Alc.14.5%. Closed with a screwcap. This fourteen and half percenter has all the right parts, but as yet - it's not ready to drink ! It's a well known fact that if a wine is closed with a screwcap it slows down the wine's evolution. A real plus for early easy drinkers and aromatic whites, but not for a wine that requires at least five years to meld together. Leave it on the shelf If it's for this Saturday's dinner party. Competing Brands: Penfolds, Jacob's Creek, Rosemount and Peter Lehmann | 7 | £8.99 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 10.9 units per bottle or 1.8 units for 125ml glass of wine Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
Red Wine | Waitrose | Waitrose's Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva, Vina Valdivesa, Maipo Valley, Chile Alc.13.5%. Waiting to taste. Competing Brands: Cono Sur and Montes Alpha | 0 | £8.99 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 10.2 units per bottle or 1.7 units for 125ml glass of wine Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
White Wine | Waitrose | Waitrose's Chilean Sauvignon Blanc, Casablanca Valley, Chile, Alc.13.5%. Closed with a screwcap. Waiting to taste. Competing Brands: Cono Sur, Isla Negra and Montes Alpha | 0 | £8.99 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 10.1 units per bottle or 1.7 units for 125ml glass of wine Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
Rosé | Sainsburys | Sainsbury's Limited Release Provence Rose, France, Alc.13.5%. Waiting to taste. Competing Brands: Piat D'Or, Guigal and French Connection | 0 | £8.99 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 10.1 units per bottle or 1.7 units for 125ml glass of wine Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
SSWRioja | Marks and Spencer | Marks and Spencer's 2006 Romeral Rioja, Crianza, Rioja, Spain, Red Wine, 75cl, Alc. 13.5%. Ready to pull the cork and drink! Expect berry and stone fruit flavours backed with subtle oak and integrated with ripe acidity. Competing Brands: Faustino, Altivo, Marques de Riscal and Campo | 8 | £8.99 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 10.1 units per bottle or 1.7 units for 125ml glass of wine Salt: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Saturated Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Sugar: Green (0.5 per 100ml) Contains: Sulphites | Yes | No | ||||||||||||
SSWGew | Marks and Spencer | Marks and Spencer's 2009 Gewurztraminer, Cave de Turckheim, Alsace, France, White Wine, 75cl , Alc. 14%. Closed with a screwcap. This Gewurztraminer - like most from the Alsace region delivers heady floral and lychee notes from sniff to swallow. Dry - but the pronounced flavours and high alcohol present the palate with the impression that it's off dry. Complements cold meats and cheese well. Competing Brand: Hugel and Kuehn | 8 | £8.99 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 10.5 units per bottle or 1.8 units for 125ml glass of wine Salt: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Saturated Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Sugar: Green (0.5 per 100ml) Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
SSW | LIDL 2007 Viajero Pinot Noir, Gran Reserva Single Vineyard, Valle del Maule, Chile, 75cl, Alc. 14%. This excellent quality Chilean Pinot Noir delivers ripe strawberry and raspberry aromas and flavours threaded with fine acidity. Want a cheaper alternative to a red burgundy? Put a bottle of this in the trolley. Competing Brand: Cono Sur Delia's recipe: Rillettes de Tours | 8 | £8.99 | Alcohol Units: 10.5 units per bottle or 1.8 units for 125ml glass of wine Salt: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Saturated Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Sugar: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||||
SSValentine | Marks & Spencer | Marks and Spencer's Bellante Rose, Sparkling Wine, Italy, Alc.11%. This very pale pink, dry fizz presents pronounced raspberry and strawberry wine gum notes that come threaded with fine bubbles and mouthwatering acidity. Competing Brands: Martini and Canti | 7 | £8.99 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 8.3 units per bottle or 1.4 units for 125ml glass of champagne. Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
SSChampagne | Sainsbury | Sainsbury's Taste the Difference 2008 Rose Cava, Spain, 75cl, Alc. 11.5%. Waiting to taste. Competing Brands: Codorniu and Freixenet | 0 | £8.99 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 8.6 units per bottle or 1.4 units for 125ml glass of wine Salt: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Saturated Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Sugar: Green (1.2 per 100ml) Contains: Sulphites | Yes | No | ||||||||||||
SSChampagne | Sainsbury | Sainsbury's Taste the Difference 2008 Vintage Cava, Spain, 75cl, Alc. 11.5%. A dry sparkler that presents lemony sherbet notes that come threaded with fine acidity. As good as the leading brands. If the price fits - put it in the trolley. Competing Brands: Codorniu and Freixenet | 9 | £8.99 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 8.6 units per bottle or 1.4 units for 125ml glass of wine Salt: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Saturated Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Sugar: Green (1.2 per 100ml) Contains: Sulphites | Yes | No | ||||||||||||
SSChampagne | Branded Product | Waitrose's In Partnership Cava, Penedes, Spain, 75cl, Alc. 11.5%. Waitrose Cava is made in partnership with family-owned Castillo Perelada. As good as the leading brands. If the price fits - put a bottle in the trolley. Competing Brands: Codorniu, Cordon Negro and Freixenet | 9 | £8.99 | Alcohol Units: 8.4 units per bottle or 1.4 units for 125ml glass of wine Salt: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Saturated Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Sugar: Green (1.2 per 100ml) Contains: Sulphites | No | No | |||||||||||||
SSWPG | Marks and Spencer | Marks and Spencer's 2009 Pinot Grigio, Alto Mincio, Podere La Prendina Estate, Italy, White Wine, 75cl , Alc. 12%. Many Pinot Grigios are lean and mean, but this one presents a flinty dryness with a rounded but steely citrus, apple and mineral notes. Enjoy dry white wine? Put a bottle in the trolley. Competing Brands: Connubio, Canti and Melini | 9 | £8.99 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 9.4 units per bottle or 1.6 units for 125ml glass of wine Salt: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Saturated Fat: Green (0.0 per 100ml) Sugar: Green (0.5 per 100ml) Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
White Wine | Tesco | Tesco's 2007 Pouilly Fume, Loire, France, Alc.12.5%. Waiting to taste Competing Brand: JP Chenet Tesco's latest wine deals | 0 | £8.98 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 9.6 units per bottle or 1.6 units for 125ml glass of wine Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
White Wine | Asda | Asda's Extra Special 2009 Chablis, Domaine de La Levee, Burgundy, France, 75cl, Alc. 12.5% Waiting to taste. Delia's recipe: Chilled Marinated Trout with Fennel | 0 | £8.97 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 9.4 units per bottle or 1.6 units for 125ml glass of wine Salt: Green Fat: Green Saturated Fat: Green Sugar: Green Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
SSWSB | Waitrose | Waitrose's 2007 Sauvignon Blanc, In Partnership with Villa Maria, Marlborough, New Zealand, White Wine, Alc.13%. This style of Sauvignon Blanc veers more towards a Sancerre from the Loire than the popular ripe aromatic gooseberry/grassy ones you'd normally find on the supermarket shelf from New Zealand. This one presents piercing grassy and flinty notes threaded with mouthwatering acidity and finished with a chalky lick. It won't disappoint - put it in the trolley. Competing Brands: Villa Maria, Oyster Bay and Montana | 10 | £8.79 | No | Alcohol Units: 9.6 units per bottle or 1.6 units for 125ml glass of wine Contains: Sulphites & Milk | No | No | ||||||||||||
SSValentine | The Co-operative | The Co-operative Fairtrade Sparkling Brut Rose, Sparkling Wine, Western Cape, 75cl, Alc. 12.5%. If you relish very dry wines then this pink sparkler is heaven sent. However for most shopper's palates the acidity will be a bubble too far. Competing Brands: Jacob's Creek and Echo Falls | 6 | £8.49 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 9.4 units per bottle or 1.4 units for 125ml glass of sparkling wine Contains: Sulphites | No | Yes | ||||||||||||
Red Wine | Asda | Asda's Extra Special 2006 Shiraz, Australia, 75cl, Alc. 14.5% This fourteen half percenter with its 'in your face' blackfruit flavours, assertive oaky notes and biting acidity lacks harmony or that 'I must have another glass' quality. Competing Brands: Jacob's Creek, Lindemans and Penfold's Delia's recipe: Braised Steak au Poivre in Red Wine Sauce | 5 | £8.18 | Yes | Alcohol Units: 10.9 units per bottle or 1.8 units for 125ml glass of wine Salt: Green Fat: Green Saturated Fat: Green Sugar: Green Contains: Sulphites | No | No | ||||||||||||
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