Thymiopoulos Malagouzia 2017, Greece, 12%, Marks and Spencer down from £10 to £6.66 until 1 April

If Greek wines are a new experience, try this rounded, tropical fruit and herby blend of Malagousia and Assyrtiko grapes.

Baron de Ley Rioja Reserva 2014, 50cl. Spain, 13.5%, Morrisons down from £6 to two bottles for £9 until 2 April

A two-thirds sized bottle from a quality Rioja producer. Soft strawberry fruit, spice and coconut, with supple, smooth tannins.

Château Maris Vieilles Vignes 2016, Minervois, France, 14.5%, Waitrose down from £10.99 to £7.99 until 9 April

Chunky fruit and smooth tannins with just a whiff of sage and thyme. Great with tomato-based dishes, red meat and cheese.

 

About The Author

Christine is a wine writer, broadcaster and a wine judge for several international wine competitions. She has a technical background and spent five years as a buyer for a major supermarket before moving to wine writing.She writes for The Yorkshire Post Magazine and organises the York Festival of Food and Drink. She has won both the Lanson and the Roederer prizes for wine writing.

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