Modern winemaking techniques have revolutionised the quality of everyday wine to the extent that it is now possible to enjoy wine at very affordable prices. Try this recession-beating mixed case and save money on some mouth-watering examples from around the world.
The value for money mixed case costs £63 and includes three bottles each of the following four wines.
Hutton Ridge Chenin Blanc 2008, South Africa: A modern chenin blanc from South Africa’s Coastal Region, this wine shows just what can be achieved by using modern winemaking techniques. It is full of fresh tropical fruit and works well with white meats, pork especially
Pinot Grigio Rosé La Delfina 2007, Italy: By the end of the summer, pinot grigio grapes begin to turn a copper colour which enables winemakers to produce a rosé. This excellent example has subtle flavours of cherries and is superb with charcuterie
Rio Alto Classic Merlot 2008, Chile: Superb value Chilean merlot which shows you just why Chile is famous for producing wonderful wines from this classic grape variety. Plummy and ripe with smooth rounded fruit, this is a wine that no one could fail to like — try it with or without food
Cranswick Lakefield Shiraz Cabernet 2007, Australia: Named after the famous Lakefield Nature Reserve on the Cape York Peninsula, this delightfully spicy wine has mulberry fruit and dark chocolate and makes a wonderful accompaniment to rich dishes of any sort
The Oxford Times Wine Club is run in association with The Oxford Wine Company. Free delivery of your wine is available within 30 miles of Oxford. Please allow up to ten working days for delivery of your wine. If you have any questions about your order, contact The Oxford Wine Company on 01865 301144 quoting The Oxford Times Wine Club or email: info@oxfordwine.co.uk
If you would like to buy unmixed or mixed cases of wines that you have particularly liked from The Oxford Times Wine Club at the same special discounted prices, please contact Theo Sloot at The Oxford Wine Company on 01865 301144 or email theo@oxfordwine.co.uk
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