WEEKDAY WINES
Mar 02, 2022
4 minutes
RECOMMENDED BY JAMES BUTTON, NATALIE EARL, TINA GELLIE, INES SALPICO, JULIE SHEPPARD, AMY WISLOCKI & SYLVIA WU
Bird in Hand, Sparkling Brut, South Australia 2021
£15.99 Waitrose
This straightforward, good-value fizz blends Shiraz, Pinot Gris and Chardonnay with the 85% Pinot Noir. Pale pink, it’s bursting with juicy and fresh red cherry and strawberry fruit, and a lick of cream. Modern in style. AW Alcohol 12.5%
Cortese, Vanedda Bianco, Sicily, Italy 2018
£16.99-£17.99 Gusto Wines, The Dorset Wine Co
A 50/50 blend of Grillo and Catarratto. Rich and peachy, honeyed and appley, it combines fresh herbs with cutting mineral acidity. Vibrant and delicious with great balance and a salty finish, this is 100% Sicily but reminiscent of cool-climate Chardonnay! JB Alc 13.5%
Maximin Grünhaus, Maximin Riesling, Mosel, Germany 2020
£15.25 Natty Boy Wines
Using hand-harvested fruit sourced across the Mosel-Saar-Ruwer valleys, 11.5%
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