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Gravy can make or break a Christmas dinner. From infusions to finishing touches, here are expert tips to ensure yours is smooth, rich, and packed with flavour

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54 h. ago This Aldi Champagne impressed the experts – and it’s just £15

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4 d. ago I tried M&S's rosé mulled wine and first sip really took me by surprise

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8 d. ago The ultimate Christmas wine guide, by HELENA NICKLIN: What to pick for your turkey, pud and trimmings

If there's one thing guaranteed to lift the spirits at this time of year, it's the promise of a table laden with good food, great company and a glass of something delicious.

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8 d. ago Out of time for Christmas presents? This gift lasts all year (aff)

If you’re running out of Christmas gift ideas, wine subscriptions offer a rare mix of convenience and thoughtfulness, with deliveries that keep arriving well into the new year.

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3 w. ago Laithwaite’s wine subscriptions are the Christmas gift everyone is obsessed with

A Christmas gift that arrives four times a year and feels like a treat every single delivery. Here’s why everyone is rushing to get one.

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