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Torres Viña Sol 2003 Penedès, Spain, Case of 12 Offer Price £54.89 Usual Price £59.88 A deliciously forward and fruity dry white wine made from 100% indigenous Parellada grapes. Floral citrus notes are enhanced by a hint of spice. Smooth and rich, but with good balancing acidity on the palate. A superb accompaniment to fish dishes or light supper meals or try as an apéritif. Other wine Waitrose Wine Monthly Special Offers Monthly Special Offers

Hardys Stamp of Australia Semillon / Sauvignon Blanc 2002/03 SE Australia, Case of 12 Offer Price £55.56 Usual Price £69.48 Newly released on UK market with 2002 vintage. A fresh yet commercial style and a change from the ubiquitous Chardonnay/Semillon blend. Fresh citrus and passionfruit flavours make this a delicious apéritif or a match for a range of recipes. Other wine Waitrose Wine Monthly Special Offers Monthly Special Offers

Kumala Pinotage / Cinsault 2003/04 Western Cape, South Africa, Case of 12 Offer Price £47.88 Usual Price £59.88 Kumala is South Africa's number one brand. This wine is an excellent example of a traditional Cape blend, and is a great choice for easy drinking or as a partner to roasts or red meat casseroles. Other wine Waitrose Wine Monthly Special Offers Monthly Special Offers

Riverview Kékfrankos Merlot, Hungary, Case of 12 Offer Price £39.96 Usual Price £47.88 A 50/50 blend of the indigenous Kékfrankos and the international Merlot grapes from the renowned Hilltop winery in north-west Hungary. There is no oak ageing here and the soft, gentle fruitiness of the wine is allowed full expression. Drink this in its youth, even slightly chilled, to make the most of its fresh fruit flavours. Other wine Waitrose Wine Monthly Special Offers Monthly Special Offers

Kumala Chenin Blanc / Chardonnay 2003/04 Western Cape, South Africa, Case of 12 Offer Price £45.96 Usual Price £57.48 Kumala is the UK's biggest wine brand from South Africa. Happily, this large-scale operation has led to fantastic consistency and value. This blend is intensely fresh and fruity, with crisp apples and citrus aromas. Its easy-going style makes it ideal with roast chicken, or unadorned white fish such as ling and skate. Other wine Waitrose Wine Monthly Special Offers Monthly Special Offers

Rutherglen Estates Durif 2003 Victoria, Australia, Case of 12 Offer Price £71.88 Usual Price £83.88 This unusual grape variety was created in the Rhône by Dr Durif. The winemaker, Nick Butler, has used the Côte Rôtie secret of including a smidgen of white Viognier in the blend. Vibrant briar fruit and some soft spice make it a great match for meaty pasta and marinated barbecue fare such as spicy sausages or spatchcock chicken "piri piri". Other wine Waitrose Wine Monthly Special Offers Monthly Special Offers

Jindu Shiraz/Cabernet Sauvignon 2003 SE Australia, Case of 12 Offer Price £39.96 Usual Price £47.88 Hardy's profile in Australia gives them access to grapes from all over the South East. Their expertise is in selecting the best quality fruit, and using skilful winemaking to over-deliver on quality for the price. We believe this is what they have done with this quintessential Aussie blend which strikes a good balance between fruit and structure to offer a great value quaffable red. Other wine Waitrose Wine Monthly Special Offers Monthly Special Offers

Fairtrade Los Robles Carmenère 2003 Curicó, Chile, Case of 12 Offer Price £47.88 Usual Price £59.88 The Los Robles winery is a co-operative supporting small-scale local farmers in their quest to improve vine plantings to make better wine. Growers benefit by getting a proportion of wine sales as well as a better price for their grapes. This wine impressed us because of its quality of fruit, which is sourced from vines grown close to the Andes. The wine is rich in ripe, plummy fruit with a lasting finish. Other wine Waitrose Wine Monthly Special Offers Monthly Special Offers

Jacob's Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2002/03 SE Australia, Case of 12 Offer Price £55.56 Usual Price £69.48 One of many new wines made from only one grape variety instead of a blend. New vineyards planted in the '90s in premium red wine producing areas such as Langhorne Creek, McLaren Vale and Padthaway are now producing quality Cabernet Sauvignon. A supple fresh blackcurranty palate is complemented by some spice and tobacco flavours on the finish. Just the thing with lamb, roast chops, navarin or moussaka. Other wine Waitrose Wine Monthly Special Offers Monthly Special Offers

Waitrose Chilean Chardonnay / Sauvignon Blanc 2003 Central Valley, Chile, Case of 12 Offer Price £39.96 Usual Price £53.88 This year we have decided to freshen up our Chilean white with 25% Sauvignon, adding a new dimension to the soft, tropical Chardonnay character. Retaining a touch of oakiness in the Chardonnay, and with a little bottle age to meld the flavours, this wine is great as an easy-drinking apéritif but has the persistence and concentration to suit any number of dishes. Excellent for mid-week entertaining. Other wine Waitrose Wine Monthly Special Offers Monthly Special Offers

Jindalee Chardonnay 2003/04 SE Australia, Case of 12 Offer Price £47.88 Usual Price £59.88 An exuberant partner for the popular Jindalee Shiraz. Smoothly textured with zesty ripe citrus fruit and a hint of smoky oak, it has excellent balance and length. Ideal as an apéritif or with fish, seafood, chicken, salads or creamy cheese. Other wine Waitrose Wine Monthly Special Offers Monthly Special Offers

Paul Mas Sauvignon Blanc 2003 Vin de Pays d'Oc, France, Case of 12 Offer Price £47.88 Usual Price £59.88 Jean Claude Mas is one of the modern brigade of French winemakers in the Languedoc. He makes stylish, vibrant wines which have one foot firmly in the local soils, the other turned towards the styles of the new world. This Sauvignon has crisp acidity, distinct varietal character and is brilliant with seafood. Other wine Waitrose Wine Monthly Special Offers Monthly Special Offers

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