WEEKDAY WINES
Nov 06, 2019
4 minutes
Recommended by: Tina Gellie, David Longfield, Julie Sheppard, Amy Wislocki and Sylvia Wu
Angel & Four, Masterstroke, Gloucestershire, England NV 88
£9.99 Aldi
A fun change from Prosecco, made from the Germanic varieties that were once more widely planted in England: Reichensteiner, Madeleine Angevine and Seyval Blanc. Spring hedgerows on first sip, lemon sherbet, and a zestiness on the finish. AW Alcohol 12%
Artisan, Chardonnay, Tasmania, Australia 2017 92
£16.99 www.aldi.co.uk
Rich, creamy flavours of spiced peaches and lemon curd with a modern, struck-match note, zippy acidity and a long, nutty finish. This wine is part of a new online-only ‘icon’ range from Aldi aimed at more affluent customers and also includes a lovely Artisan Tassie Riesling and Pinot Noir. TG Alc 13%
Thymiopoulos, Atma White, Macedonia, Greece 2018 92
£9.75 Booths
Apostolos Thymiopoulos’ Atma range uses young grapes and, for this wine, 25% of tropicalAlc 12%
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