Jancis writes Like all the major UK multiple retailers, Waitrose is increasing the number of their own-label bottlings but I’m afraid I didn’t taste any of them, using the excuse that they wouldn’t be available to our readers outside the UK. Andy Howard MW attended the tasting as well as me and may have tasted some of these own-label wines, but I was looking for ways of whittling down the total number of wines on offer from 127 to something more...
Waitrose autumn 2025
Monday 27 October 2025
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