Red Wine And Promises - Grace Notes

Scrumptious Lamb In Red Wine from Morrisons

Advantages: Extremely tasty, lean & tender lamb, lovely sauce
Disadvantages: High in fat

PRICE: £3.49 for 400g NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION (per pack, excluding bone): Calories: 431 Kj: 1,809 Protein: 57.9g Carbohydrates: 7.4g (of which sugars): 5.7g Fat: 18.9g (of which saturates): 8.5g Fibre: Nil Sodium: 0.6g Salt equivalent: 1.5g INGREDIENTS: Lamb shank (82%), water, sugar, red wine vinegar, red wine (1%), cornflour, tomato puree, salt, lamb stock made of lamb, carrot juice, salt, dried onion, rosemary. Garlic puree, thyme, caramel colouring, black pepper WARNING: This packet contains bones NO DIETARY/ALLERGY ADVICE SHOWN ON THE PACK ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I love meat in wine sauce, but can rarely be bothered to cook my own. As I?m watching the pennies, I don?t in the normal way buy ready-made luxury-type meals, but I spotted Morrisons Lamb Shank In Red Wine ...

CelticSoulSister 20.11.2009 · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of Morrisons Lamb Shank In Red Wine & Rosemary Sauce

Red, red wine...

Advantages: Very good quality
Disadvantages: Price

If I had to choose between white wine and red I would always go for white, but not always white whine can be chosen. Villa Maria is one of New Zealand's leading wine makers. Recently I've came across its Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon produced of grapes from Hawke's Bay vineyards. Before tasting the wine my expectations were quite? low as good staff can't come from New World. History As you may expect there isn't much history behind the name. No eve a hundred years of tradition and development in wine making. Villa Maria Estate was founded in 1961 by its owner George Fistonich. In just over 40 years has been New Zealand's leading wine award winner. Villa Maria owns vineyards and sources grapes from contract growers from three of New Zealand's leading grape growing regions: Marlborough, Hawke's Bay (this is my tasting bottle comes from ...

malekowie 10.04.2006 · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of Villa Maria Red Wine Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot (2003, 2004)

Australian Red Wine (Tesco's)

Advantages: Cheap and cheerful
Disadvantages: Not really what you would serve to impress at a posh dinner party

I never used to be a red wine drinker, I would have said in the past if someone had offered me a glass "no thanks". But within the past few years I have changed my mind a lot and now do enjoy red wine. THE PRODUCT: Australian Red Wine (south eastern Australia) Selected by Tesco 75 cl 13.0% vol medium and fruity cost: £2.08 Allergy advice: Contains Sulphites Availability: every Tesco supermarket I have been in MY EXPERIENCE: I first bought a bottle of this wine when we were having a barbeque in the summer, I wasn't sure what it was or what it would be like as with most people when buying for a party you tend to just buy a few bottles of a lot of things. I decided however after a few strange glances from my partner that maybe I should try this wine before forcing it on our guests. The first thing I notice was it didn ...

fizzybonbon 09.03.2006 · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of Tesco Australian Red Wine (South Eastern Australia)