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McGuigan Bin No.578 Merlot 2010

July 4, 2011
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For all the ease of use and endless pondering the internet has bought to wine buying, sometimes (all too often?) the purchase of a bottle can come down to what looks best out of the discounted bottles at the nearest supermarket. It’s fair enough – modern life is often complicated enough without turning the purchase [...]

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Sainsbury’s Taste the Difference Barolo 2004

January 6, 2011
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Please excuse the photograph. For those of you who don’t recognise the expression, this is the face of someone who – having dropped enough hints about something they wanted, and having been bought that something for Christmas – is satisfied with a job well done. I’d fancied sampling a Barolo since it was mentioned in [...]

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Sainsbury’s So Organic Cabernet Sauvignon 2008

October 22, 2009
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Some friends came round the other night and brought a bottle that they had been given. ABV: 14% Price: £4.99 Approx Retailer: Sainsburys Closure: Screwtop (Tin lined) Fairtrade Organically Grown Grapes Suitable for Vegetarian Vegan and Coeliacs No Sulphite Preservative Recommend to drink within 6 months of purchase

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