Wines of the week
Every Friday we recommend an exceptionally good, widely available wine recommended by our staff and regional correspondents. Free for all.
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Fritsch Roter Veltliner 2024 Wagram
A rare Austrian variety revived and worthy of a place at the table. From €13.15, £20.10, $24.19. It was pouring rain, cold water dripping from the sides of the tents...
Tara Q Thomas
Friday 5 December 2025
• 4 min read
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La Despensa Sangiovese, Colchagua
Tuscany’s signature grape and Chile make an unusual, but winning, combination. From £19.95, $30. Matt Ridgway left his home in Dorset in 2003 for South America. As he puts it...
Jancis Robinson
Friday 28 November 2025
• 1 min read
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A great-value, delicious and widely available red from the south of France.
From €8.30, 175 rand, £9.99, 129 Swedish kronor...
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Dom Tempier DNA defines this wine from Terrasses du Larzac in north-eastern Languedoc. See also Tam's collection of 82 Languedoc...
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An exciting new force in Rioja Alavesa.
From €8.60, £11.50, 15 Swiss francs
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A truly fine organic Verdicchio that successfully walks a natural tightrope.
From €14.50, $19.99 (2020), £22
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Napa isn't just about Cabernet and Chardonnay …
From $25.99, CA$39.95, €35.50, 990 Czech koruna, £37, SG$86.97
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An interesting pair of vintages…!
From £39.99, HK$411, 580 Norwegian kroner, SG$81, 405 Chinese yuan, 62 Swiss francs, €75
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Something really special for lovers of dry, terroir-driven Riesling.
From €22.50, £24, $29.99
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My wine of the week, a delicious champagne from a small family grower, is dedicated to Dee, on this our...
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An NZ Sauvignon Blanc to reckon with that's not at all from Marlborough.
From NZ$24.99, €20.50, £17.56 (2019 vintage), $28.99...
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Two red wines, from a hot, arid region, which you can chill and drink in a heatwave, plus a superb...
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Not just one but two stunningly well-made dry whites, one a whippersnapper, the other rather majestically mature.
Vasse Felix from...
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Julia and Walter share their enthusiasm for this elegant and ageworthy southern Italian red. 2019 from €27.50, 35.87 Swiss francs...
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Yarra Valley makes it into our wine of the week pages after a seven-year absence, and it's Giant Steps again...
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A war-torn surprise.
From €29.95, £31, 379.90 Norwegian kroner, 1,390 Ukrainian hryvnia, HK$380, 429,999 Lebanese pounds
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Richard finds the grrrr in Grenache.
From €8.29, 1,728 Japanese yen, £11.95, $13.58, CA$19.75, SG$50
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Magical Chardonnay from Washington State.
From $31.50, £34.10
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