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Wine Investment - The Complete Novice Way - (Nearly) 2 Years On 21 Mar 2012 | 08:33 am
*Disclaimer* - you really should seek sound, professional financial advice before investing. Investments can go down as well as up. This is not a recommendation to invest all that you have in wine, it...
Birthday Treats 21 Feb 2012 | 10:33 am
Hello All! As you may (not) know, February is the month where D and I share a birthday, so we often indulge a little extra into the wine belly during Feb. Here's what we enjoyed and what we thought: ...
Supermarket Sweeps - Six for £60 - Sainsbury's - Part 2 31 Jan 2012 | 09:31 am
Hello all! Following on from last week's return to frugality after the festive indulgences, this week we conclude the look at Sainsbury's with the red wines we had. As I said last week, there was lit...
Supermarket Sweeps - Six for £60 - Sainsbury's - Part 1 24 Jan 2012 | 09:39 am
Hello All, A necessary return to frugality this month, with it being January and with most of us suffering from empty pockets following the Xmas splurge. So a return to the Supermarkets Sweeps 6 for ...
Christmas Highlights 10 Jan 2012 | 10:19 am
Hello All, Happy New Year to you! We lived it up a little over the festive season and had some gorgeous wines. It was a time for splurging, so the average bottle price went through the roof a bit, b...
Wines of the Year 2011 (WOTY 2011) 21 Dec 2011 | 08:41 am
Hello all! Wow, it's been 12 months to the day since my previous WOTY 2010 post and time has flown. It's that time again, where we reflect on the gems that we've slurped since January. Here are this...
Supermarket Sweeps - Six for £60 - Waitrose Part 2 22 Nov 2011 | 09:33 am
Hello All, Welcome to the 2nd part of the third installment of my look at the supermarket shelves for value wines, this time finishing off the Waitrose wines with the whites. As I said last time, we ...
Supermarket Sweeps - Six for £60 - Waitrose Part 1 15 Nov 2011 | 09:20 am
Hello All, Welcome to the third installment of my look at the supermarket shelves for value wines, this time the fantastic wine section of Waitrose. We popped to the local Waitrose in Malvern and ...
Supermarket Sweeps - Six for £60 - Tesco Part 2 1 Nov 2011 | 07:39 am
Hello All, Welcome to the second installment of my look at the supermarket shelves for value wines, this time Tesco Part 2. Last time we looked at two whites and a Rosé, this time, three Reds a...
Supermarket Sweeps - Six for £60 - Tesco Part 1 25 Oct 2011 | 05:34 am
Hello All, Welcome to the second installment of my look at the supermarket shelves for value wines, this time Tesco. Any large Tesco now has a reasonable array of wines, but what caught my eye were t...
