The Best Value Wines for Christmas 2025: Smart Buys in a Changing Market
Wine lovers across the UK are feeling the effects of this year’s new alcohol duty system. Since February 2025, duty has been charged by alcohol strength rather than a flat rate, meaning higher-ABV wines, especially reds from warmer climates, now cost more to import. Combined with inflation and supply pressures, it’s reshaping what “value” really … Continued