Olly Smith —
Wines of the Week
Scarily good for fright night – 28th October 2012—
Wine of the Week
El Tesoro Monastrell-Shiraz Jumilla 2011, Spain (The Wine Society, £4.95) Juicy and delicious, this wine is unmissable at this price.
Top picks
Prosecco Spumante Conegliano Valdobbiadene DOCG, Italy (Lidl, £6.99) With its lashings of bubbly flavour, you can use it to create cocktails and fruit purées.
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Domaene Gobelsburg Grüner Veltliner 2011, Austria (Waitrose, £9.99) Electrifying wne – imagine the zing of fresh lime harnessed to the power of a flashbulb.
Paul Mas Estate Marsanne ‘La Forge Vineyard’ 2011, France (Majestic, £8.99) Round and full of bright flavour and modern purity, it’s full-throttle vino delivering tons of lovely refreshment.
Tanners Merlot IGP d’Oc 2011, France (Tanners Wine, £6.90) A wine with very fragrant aromas and generous strawberry-like power.
These recommendations also appear in Olly’s column in Live, The Mail on Sunday.
All prices, stockists and availability correct at time of going to press.