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Tesco autumn 2025
Tesco may not be a source of sublime wine but it’s packed with bargains, some of them non-mainstream. Jancis writes The Tesco buying team has been covered with glory in...
Jancis Robinson
Friday 21 November 2025
• 10 min read
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Jancis's diary – October 2025
Two fabulous weekends, and a lot of tasting. The Tuscan weekend is exemplified by the outdoor Sunday lunch pictured above (unthinkable in London). I write this just before taking off...
Jancis Robinson
Monday 3 November 2025
• 1 min read
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The Co-op, Aldi and Lidl compared
Andy Howard MW
Monday 3 November 2025
• 3 min read
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A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. My eye was caught recently by a friend’s...
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Our UK retail specialist Andy Howard MW begins a review of current offerings from some of the more significant heavyweights...
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Andy Howard MW kicks off this spring's series of reports on the wine offering at UK supermarkets with the two...
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It makes less and less sense to compare UK retail chains Majestic and Oddbins these days. They might once have...
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A fascinating and appetite-whetting tasting of ‘smaller than small producers’ in London in October conveniently brought together seven small to...
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In the second of my four collections of wines...
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A slightly shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See also my suggestions for reds, fizz...
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As a special pre-Christmas bonus, Andy Howard MW completes his survey of the UK multiple retailers with this profile of...
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Andy Howard MW continues his round-up of the wine offerings of the major UK retailers with this report on the...
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Andy Howard MW takes us to the next stop on his tour of wine ranges currently on offer from the...
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Andy Howard MW continues his series on the UK supermarkets' autumn offerings. See also Sainsbury's – solid but uninspiring, A...
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Andrew Howard MW continues his series on the principal UK retailers' current wine ranges. See his earlier articles on Tesco...
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Andy Howard MW continues his review of the autumn tastings of the UK's major retailers. See his other articles on...
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Andy Howard MW kicks off his autumn series reviewing the current wine offerings from UK supermarkets with a report on...
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