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Best UK champagne deals

Thursday 16 December 2004

Purple pager Rich Naish of Nottingham asks for help in taking best advantage of the champagne deals currently available in the UK, discounted champagne routinely being used by British retailers of all sorts to lure customers into their stores.

 

He’s right to take advantage of Tesco’s special deal on their reliable, if far from ultra brut, Premier Cru NV from Union Champagne. They are reducing it from £14.99 to £13.99 08 dec – 04 jan but some stores are offering it at £12.82 a bottle until this Sunday 05 dec provided you buy six bottles. Also during...

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