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La Despensa winery and mini hotel in Colchagua
Wines of the week 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...

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Wines of the week A highly original and great-value dry Moscatel reviving a traditional style that is now rare in southern Spain. From €17.90...
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Wines of the week A sparkling wine that will impress even Prosecco sceptics, and delight everyone else. Above, the dramatic hills that define the...
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Wines of the week Four bottles of a triumphantly delicious, flexible and environmentally conscientious rosé for the price of three in a conveniently compact...
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Wines of the week This Chablis might make you a believer, too – and it costs no more than much younger examples. Starting at...
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Wines of the week A great-value, coastal Tuscan showing a delicate hand in the winery. From €19.90, $23.89, £30.64. In my tasting article on...
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Wines of the week A detailed, complex and intensely refreshing Portuguese white from gnarly old vines high up in the Douro Valley. From €24.95...
Pierre Bories at Chateau Ollieux Romanis photo by Céline Deschamps
Wines of the week These Languedoc rosés pack in more value than any Provence pinks we’ve tasted this year. Above, Pierre Bories, the man...
Bonny Doon's Nicole Walsh and Randall Grahm
Wines of the week A rare French grape makes one of California’s most thirst-quenching, refreshing white wines. And it’s priced to keep you cool...
Tablas Creek team
Wines of the week The best-value wines, bar none, in Paso Robles come from this sustainably minded, Rhône-inspired winery. From $21.98 or £23 for...
View from Poggio Lamentano over Grattamacco to Castiglioncello di Bolgheri
Wines of the week A real find, from Bolgheri. Above, the view from Poggio Lamentano over Grattamacco to Castiglioncello di Bolgheri. From £35 or...
Lyrarakis estate
Wines of the week A seductively fragrant, fine red with tons of personality, at a great price. From €9.90, £12.99, $16.99. Pictured above, the...
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Wines of the week A deliciously deep, sultry beaujolais that's irresistible now but could age well, too, starting at $23.99, £19.95. Of the Beaujolais...
Stéphane Guion in his vineyard
Wines of the week An organically grown, all-seasons red from the Loire that's both immediately delicious and cellar-worthy – for just €12, $14.99, £20...
Left to right: Frank Slabbert (Assistant winemaker), Danna de Jongh (Cap Classique & white winemaker), Michael Malan (Cellarmaster & red winemaker), Johan Malan (Director of winemaking). Danna de Jongh makes all white wines, excluding any containing Chenin Blanc, which Michael makes.
Wines of the week Spectacular value in sparkling wine, from South Africa's original Cap Classique producer, from €15.95, £15.75, $21.99. Above, the winemaking crew...
Ch Ferran, Pessac-Leognan
Wines of the week Proof that delicious red bordeaux needn’t cost a fortune and doesn’t have to be cellared for decades – available from...
Alpha Estate winery
Wines of the week A terrific-value red wine from northern Greece, pure and juicy yet structured to last as well. From €14.80, $19.94, £19.99...
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