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Here is this week's top pick of good value bottles to savour

Torres Via Sol 2008, Spain, Tesco down from 6.49 to 4.49 until February 23 If you have switched to fish to help shed a few pounds, then Via Sol is the perfect accompaniment. Crisp, dry and citrussy with enough sunshine to brighten a winter's day.

Pink Elephant Ros, Portugal, Tesco down from 5.99 to 4.99 until February 23 Specially designed to go with spicy foods, this refreshing ros will accompany anything from a few spiced poppadoms to a hearty curry.

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Rock Ridge Merlot 2008, South Africa, Marks & Spencer, down from 6.49 to 4.49 until January 31 Ripe, soft, mulberry fruit with gentle tannins. Good value even at its full price so take advantage of this special offer.

Maycas del Limari Syrah 2008, Chile, Co-op, down from 8.99 to 5.99 until February 9 Warming black, berried fruit flavours in this wine from the north of Chile where cool breezes keep freshness and flavour in the grapes. Team up with winter casseroles.

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