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Waitrose summer 2021

Waitrose spring 2021 tasting - top table

Just in time for tomorrow's 25%-off offer on wines and champagnes. Andy gives his overview first, followed by Jancis's.

Andy Howard MW writes As with their autumn tasting, UK supermarket Waitrose led the way in terms of managing a COVID-secure process for wine tasting with just seven journalists seated at individual, widely spaced tables. The list of wines was limited to just 122 products but, given the three-hour time slot allowed, one in the morning and one in the afternoon over two days, this allowed plenty of time to taste the wines in an unhurried, socially distanced way. As you...