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Greetings wine-lover. Thank you for visiting my site. I hope you'll find whatever you were looking for - whether it's a wine to enjoy with your loved ones, a present for the boss, which wines to choose for your wedding or whatever! I have loved wine for a long, long time and it has been a real pleasure to select the wines listed here. Found within these webpages are wines with character and flair and which offer fantastic value for money.

I strive to source wines with character, flair, individuality and (most importantly of all) a reasonable price tag! This does not necessarily mean that they will all be under £6, but that they will be worth every penny of your hard-earned cash. When finances are stretched and times are hard then you need an occasional taste of something special!

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Matt's Wine News


13/03/12 Wine and food at Gusto, Knutsford Wednesday 14th March 2012

Yes, that is tomorrow, but we've got a couple of places up for grabs. We'll be having a look at some wines from the boutique New Zealand wineries of Alpha Domus and Little Beauty. The tasting is to be held at Gusto in Knutsford and will be £25 a head including three small courses (probably a...

11/01/12 WARNING! WARNING! ITALIAN WINE PRICES!! WARNING! WARNING!

OK, that may be a little dramatic, but this is a public service announcement: Italy (difficult to lump all of Italy into one statement as it covers such a wide variety of climates and grape varieties, but never mind!) has had a bit of a strange 2011. Quality-wise it’s great, rich...

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Matt's Wine of the Week



A deliciously light and fruity Prosecco with hints of apple and peach on the nose and a fresh, softly sparkling palate with characters of soft ripe stone fruits.

Very good Prosecco for under a tenner and at just 11.5% will be one of the lighter, quality wines you could enjoy - perfect for a lunchtime celebration.

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