You may have been feasting on rich New World Shiraz and Merlot for the last few weeks so here's a tasty example of a traditional Bordeaux red with a good pedigree which will be a real change.
Not nearly so "in your face" or brash as its Chilean or Aussie cousins this one's dark and brooding with subtle blackcurrant flavours.
Chateau Barreyres 2004 Haut Medoc, £8.49, Sainsbury's.
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