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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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In the last of his articles on major UK retailers, Andy Howard MW reports on what's new at Britain's most...
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Retail specialist Andrew Howard MW continues his series of assessments of Britain’s biggest supermarkets, following on from his looks at...
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Retail specialist Andrew Howard MW turns his attention to another major UK retailer. See also his assessments of M and...
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Andrew Howard MW adds this to his recent surveys of the wine ranges of Marks and Spencer and The Co-op...
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This is the second of retail specialist Andrew Howard MW's reports on major UK retailer's current wine ranges. See also...
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This is the first of this season's trenchant commentaries on the wine selections of the major UK retailers by our...
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It had been some time since I had tasted a range of wines offered by Majestic, Britain’s biggest specialist wine...
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STOP PRESS NB changes to port prices: one up and one down. Andy Howard MW wonders how long this over-performer...
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