Wine OF THE WEEK

Le Haut Damier Pinot Noir 2015, Lidl

This light red from Limoux in the South of France is perfumed with cherry. Offers a crisp and refreshing aftertaste that is perfectly paired with cold meats.

La Umbra Merlot Waitrose

A fresh and easydrinking bottle from Romania, bursting with red cherry and cranberry. Recently commended at this year’s International Wine Challenge.

Spar Montepulciano d’abruzzo, Spar

An aromatic vino with earthy notes, red fruit flavours and black-berries plus a hint of coffee and spice. Medium in body and with plenty of acidity.