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Champagne list and Champagne grapes to fit a celebration!

Oudinot NV Brut

The perfect champagne list to celebrate episode 10 and more about those bubbly champagne grapes.  We are so tired of the same boring old house hold names found in Champagne lists so we are putting Sainsburys and Marks & Spencers own brand Champagnes to the test. Sainsburys Own Demi Sec £18 something Dawid thought it would [...]

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Affordable Bordeaux wine tour

Porte Cailhau, France, 2006

Is there such a thing as affordable Bordeaux that’s not going to ruin your palette?  We embark on an Affordable Bordeaux wine tour! 2006 Porte Cailhau, France, £4.99 Sainsbury This is the cheapest bottle of Bordeaux that Inspector Grape could find, so lets see if its drinkable! Good colour, smells of cedar wood but tastes [...]

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Cheap in Chile – Chilean wine put to the test

Palo Alto Reserve, Maule Valley, Chile

90% of all London Restaurants will have a Chilean wine somewhere near the top of their wine list. Inspector Grape tests 3 wines from 3 different regions in Chile to find out if cheap Chilean wine is drinkable. 2007 Cono Sur Pinot Noir, Central Valley – Chile £6.80 Sainsbury We hear from Inspector Grape that [...]

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