The UK's co-operative Wine Society is making its first-ever all-Austrian offer, although it has of course been selling Austrian wines for many years. They do sell their own-label Society wines but the vast majority of the wines in their range are available elsewhere, if not at such competitive prices, which distinguishes them from many mail-order and online retailers. The notes below are on the wines featured in the Explore Austria mixed dozen (£110), and the offer runs from 4 to 31 August, or, as they say, 'while stocks last'. The case is a reasonably good and well-priced introduction to Austrian...
An Austrian offer from The Wine Society
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