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Score 87Score: This score is a combination of professional sommelier reviews, thousands of publicly available customer ratings, and the knowledge of our own wine experts.
Jean Bousquet, Cabernet Sauvignon
Mendoza Argentina
€16.99Description: This Cabernet shows the quality available in Argentina for reds that aren't Malbec. Excellent with food and not too heavy on its own; great with BBQ
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Style: Easy-Drinking, Round, Structured
Taste: Round, Smooth, Structured
Food Match: Hard Cheeses, Red Meats, Roasts
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Score 86Score: This score is a combination of professional sommelier reviews, thousands of publicly available customer ratings, and the knowledge of our own wine experts.
Emiliana, ECO Chardonnay
Colchagua Valley Chile
€17.99Description: This Chardonnay is ripe, round and full of flavour and character. A great food wine it pairs wonderfully with seafood and shellfish.
Grape: Chardonnay
Style: Elegant, Fresh, Round
Taste: Smooth, Fruity, Mellow
Food Match: Poultry, Salads, Seafood
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Score 89Score: This score is a combination of professional sommelier reviews, thousands of publicly available customer ratings, and the knowledge of our own wine experts.
Trimbach, Riesling
Alsace France
€19.66Description: This benchmark Riesling is fine, long, elegant and dry but with a lovely weight of fruit in the palate and is an excellent example of the style.
Grape: Riesling
Style: Aromatic, Dry, Mouth-Watering
Taste: Focused, Dry, Full
Food Match: Charcuterie, Fine Dining, Shellfish
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Score 87Score: This score is a combination of professional sommelier reviews, thousands of publicly available customer ratings, and the knowledge of our own wine experts.
Ramon Bilbao, Crianza Rioja
Rioja Spain
€21.63Description: This is our best-selling Rioja and for a good reason too - great value and delicious flavours of red fruit and spices, it's excellent with food
Grape: Tempranillo
Style: Broad, Concentrated, Fruity
Taste: Integrated Vanilla, Dry, Fruity, Full
Food Match: Charcuterie, Red Meats, Tapas
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Score 90Score: This score is a combination of professional sommelier reviews, thousands of publicly available customer ratings, and the knowledge of our own wine experts.
Monte da Peceguina, Tinto
Alentejo Portugal
€21.99Description: If there is one Portuguese wine you have to try, it is this. A lush, smooth and textured wine full of spice, plum, damson and vanilla.
Grape: Alicante Bouschet, Aragonez, Syrah, Touriga Nacional, Trincadeira
Style: Juicy, Broad, Concentrated, Juicy, Smooth
Taste: Dark, Smooth, Sweet Black Fruit, Complex
Food Match: Barbecue, Grills, Red Meats
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Score 88Score: This score is a combination of professional sommelier reviews, thousands of publicly available customer ratings, and the knowledge of our own wine experts.
Marques de Riscal, Rioja
Rioja Spain
€22.99Description: An icon and flagship Rioja with an incredible family and winemaking history, this Reserva captivates and is adored by customers and critics alike.
Grape: Mazuelo, Graciano, Tempranillo
Style: Full, Complex, Elegant
Taste: Red Fruit, Smooth, Spice, Elegant, Flavourful, Long Finish, Soft Tannins
Food Match: Bean and Pulse Dishes, Mature Cheeses, Casseroles, Grills, Lamb, Poultry, Roast Meats
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Score 89Score: This score is a combination of professional sommelier reviews, thousands of publicly available customer ratings, and the knowledge of our own wine experts.
Catena, Malbec
Mendoza Argentina
€22.99Description: One of the benchmark New World wines, this Malbec is what made people take Argentina seriously. Delicious and vital to any world-wine experience.
Grape: Malbec
Style: Full-Bodied, Rich, Tannic
Taste: Juicy, Round, Smooth, Soft
Food Match: Beef, Casseroles, Steak, Stews
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Score 88Score: This score is a combination of professional sommelier reviews, thousands of publicly available customer ratings, and the knowledge of our own wine experts.
The Edge, Pinot Noir
Martinborough New Zealand
€22.99Description: This is a call-to-arms to try wines from the region of Martinborough - it is delicious, complex and excellent value. Especially interesting with fish.
Grape: Pinot Noir
Style: Fruity, Layered, Smooth
Taste: Smooth, Soft, Complex
Food Match: Tuna, Charcuterie, Warm Salads
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Score 88Score: This score is a combination of professional sommelier reviews, thousands of publicly available customer ratings, and the knowledge of our own wine experts.
Tommasi, Valpolicella Classico, Ripasso
Veneto Italy
€24.99Description: A Classic Ripasso, this is the flagship for Tommasi in Ireland - delicious cherry, spice and Christmas cake flavours with a long, textured finish.
Grape: Corvina, Molinara, Rondinella
Style: Fruity, Rich, Smooth
Taste: Smooth, Spice, Sweet Fruit, Bright
Food Match: Game, Roasts, Tomato-Based Dishes
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Score 90Score: This score is a combination of professional sommelier reviews, thousands of publicly available customer ratings, and the knowledge of our own wine experts.
Kim Crawford, Spitfire, Sauvignon Blanc
Marlborough New Zealand
€25.99Description: This Sauvignon comes from Small Parcels, which has been selected by the team at Kim Crawford as producing the very finest grapes in the region.
Grape: Sauvignon Blanc
Style: Elegant, Focussed, Powerful, Smooth
Taste: Round, Smooth, Bright, Fresh, Fruity
Food Match: Fine Goats' Cheese, Aperitif, Shellfish
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Score 89Score: This score is a combination of professional sommelier reviews, thousands of publicly available customer ratings, and the knowledge of our own wine experts.
Niepoort, Senior, Tawny Port
Douro Portugal
€26.99Description: This is a delicious example of high-quality Tawny Port at an affordable price. Complex and smooth, it is easy to drink and excellent with cheeses.
Grape: Tinta Cão, Tinta Roriz, Touriga Francesa, Touriga Nacional
Style: Fortified, Complex, Powerful
Taste: Round, Smooth, Lush
Food Match: Mature Cheeses, Chocolate, Game
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Score 90Score: This score is a combination of professional sommelier reviews, thousands of publicly available customer ratings, and the knowledge of our own wine experts.
Zenato, Valpolicella Classico 'Ripassa'
Veneto Italy
€28.00Description: This is one of the best-loved and highest-quality Ripasso-style wines available. Rich, full, intense and delicious wine for a real treat.
Grape: Corvina, Molinara, Rondinella
Style: Full, Fruity, Layered, Smooth
Taste: Rich, Smooth, Full
Food Match: Aged Cheeses, Charcuterie, Red Meats, Roasts
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