The Best Rueda, 2018, Spain, 12.5%, Morrisons down from £7.75 to £6.50 until 16 July

Crisp and zesty like a Sauvignon Blanc, with melon fruit and fennel notes mid-palate. Try as an aperitif or with fish.

Finest Viñas del Rey Albariño 2018, Rías Baixas, Spain, Tesco down from £8.50 to £7 until 29 July

Floral aromas with peach and nectarine flavours backed by crisp acidity. Perfect with a summer salad.

Old Vine Garnacha 2018, Campo de Borja, Spain, Co-op £5.35

Packed with black cherry and bramble fruit with an easy-drinking style, chill this wine for an hour and enjoy with pizzas, pasta and lamb chops. Not on offer, this is its everyday price.

Taste the Difference Zweigelt 2017, Austria, 13%, Sainsbury down from £9 to £8 until July 23

Zweigelt is Austria’s most planted red grape variety, producing light, juicy, cherry-filled flavours.  Chill this down and enjoy with grilled chicken dishes especially if there are tomatoes in the mix.

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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