Tag Archives: Raisin

Aldi Exquisite Collection Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore

Winter may be tiresome, but it does have some advantages. Being able to snuggle up under a blanket watching the comedy shenanigans at Downton Abbey is one, drinking Valpolicella Ripasso whilst doing so is another. It’s the ideal wine and “cheese” combo (did you see what I did there?). This Ripasso from Aldi smelled suitably… Read More »

De Bortoli’s Show Muscat Liqueur

Nights are drawing in and it’s time for comfort food, and comfort wine. De Bortoli’s Show Muscat Liqueur from Majestic falls into that category. It’s a dark brown colour, with an amber edge. It smells of cooked raisins, and a spot of toffee. It’s sweet, very sweet and feels thick and gloopy in the mouth.… Read More »