Top of the Pops Christine Austin November 3, 2019 Drink, Wine It has been tasting season again when I have to sniff, swirl and spit my way through around 1000 wines in a very few days, making notes on the good ones and turning up my nose at others. This week the focus...
After the Church – Wedding Wines to choose at Waitrose Christine Austin April 13, 2019 Drink, Wine It is at this time of year that supermarkets like to unleash their quick-fire price reductions when they slice a whole 20% to 25% off the price of all their wines, so long as you buy 6 or 12 bottles which can...
Pick of the Bunch – The best wine selection from Waitrose and Marks and Spencer Christine Austin November 4, 2018 Drink, Wine It has been tasting season again when the major supermarkets twist off the stelvins and uncork their clarets for the waiting palates of the press. I have sniffed, swirled and spat my way through around 1000...
Upmarket Musts – The Best Wines from Waitrose Christine Austin June 9, 2018 Drink, Wine It used to be said that having a Waitrose store open near your house boosted property values by several thousands of pounds. As one of the smaller supermarket chains, Waitrose has a profile much bigger than...
