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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Styrian Sauvignon from Slovenia.
From €9.90, $17.99, 149.95 Danish kroner, £18.99
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A refined and delicious amphora-aged Cabernet Franc from Muscadet land.
From €28.50, 408 Norwegian kroner, $42.99, HK$435, £45
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A veritable bargain for lovers of fine dry Riesling. And a recommended rich but savoury Gewurztraminer too.
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Exceptional value from a master of Portugal's Vinho Verde – for enjoying now or cellaring.
From €7.95, $10.99, £12.68, 135...
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A wine to make you fall in love with a European classic all over again.
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A juicy, earthy, sustainably grown Pinot from one of Oregon's founding families – and at a good price.
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A rosé that tastes as good in a chilly British spring as it did in the humid tropics.
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Calling all Grüner fans … From €23.95, £23, 219.95 Danish kroner, 31.50 Swiss francs, 391 Swedish kronor, $38.98 Find this...
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A repeatedly impressive food wine exemplifies Soave at its best.
From €8.50, 2,074 Japanese yen, $15.49, £14.50, AU$26.95
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Walter Speller describes Custoza as ‘an underappreciated haven of white-wine quality and value’ and ‘one of Italy’s best-value white wine...
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A blend of two favourite grapes and two powerful wine cultures. What's not to like?
From €15.40, $22.99, £20.68
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A pair of sustainably produced bargains.
From €7.99, £11.95, $14.99, 242.65 Brazilian reais for the white 2021
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A Pinot with multiple personalities.
From £31.99, AU$79, $60.29
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