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Raise a glass to English red
English red is rare, as our climate is better suited to making white wine. but these regional reds can be lovely and fruity, says Rob Buckhaven 1 Fruit bat Three Mills Reserve Red (£3.98, Asda) has...
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Raise a glass to Sauvignon Gris
The Sauvignon Gris grape is a mutation of Sauvignon Blanc. it has similar acidity, but richer, more aromatic notes, says Rob Buckhaven 1 Argen-thyme Altos de Condor Sauvignon Gris (£7.99, Marks &...
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Give the gift of wine
Giving a bottle as a gift? it’s best to stick with classic fine wines and popular grapes, says Rob Buckhaven 1) Gooseberry Girl Jackson Estate Stich Sauvignon Blanc (£12.79, Ocado) is like jumping into...
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Enjoy the complex flavours of white wines which are kept for a time before drinking, says Rob Buckhaven 1) Refined Lime Trimbach Pinot Blanc 2008 (£10.99, Majestic) oozes citrus finesse. Blagger’s...
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Raise a glass: Gewürtztraminer wines
Sweeter-style white wines made from The Gewürtztraminer grape are perfect with spicy foods. give them a try, says Rob Buckhaven 1) Petal perfume Taste The Difference Alsace Gewürztraminer (£7.99,...
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Raise a glass: best bubbles
Sparkling wine is growing in popularity, but the finest fizz of all is still champagne. Make sure you spoil your mum silly with one of the best, says Rob Buckhaven 1) Budget bubbles Champagne Veuve...
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Raise a glass: real ale
Real Ale is not just for boys. Rob Buckhaven picks out his favourites – and they’re surprisingly delicious 1 Light bite Frederic Robinson Dizzy Blonde (£1.99, Tesco) is a refreshing, zesty sip of...
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With its smoky taste, the South African pinotage grape is the Marmite of the wine world, says Rob Buckhaven. Try it and see what you think! 1) Fruit forward Warwick Estate Pinotage (£13.99,...
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