Buy these Waitrose wines: Ben’s top picks supermarket wine guide
Waitrose wine guide Welcome! I’ve now updated this guide for March, which is full of some...
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Top 6 wines at Waitrose for the adventurous: try something new this spring
If you like your wine but you’re looking for some new bottles to try this Spring, Ben...
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The case for English wines: 6 top bottles to buy at Waitrose and beyond
Ben Franks is a familiar face on the English wine scene, judging at competitions across WineGB...
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Miha Istenic
I’m grateful for the storytellers.Few were better than Miha Istenic, the innovative...
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The 12 wines from Waitrose you have to buy in 2026
Waitrose’s wine selection boasts one of the best supermarket ranges in the UK. After tasting...
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Here’s the best wines to buy at Majestic this month: Ben’s wine buying guide
Majestic wine guide Following the success of my Waitrose wine guide (read that here), by popular...
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New podcast: Flavour Episode 1 with Ben Ebbrell
Welcome to flavour! Join me, Ben Franks, and guests as we geek out about all things flavour in the...
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Sophia Longhi: Picpoul de Pinet and oysters, anyone?
Picpoul is one of the hottest white wines in the UK right now. In her latest guest post for Ben...
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Building a wine cellar on a budget: an enthusiast’s guide
How do you build a cellar on a budget? You needn’t go all in on a designer and blow your...
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Tesco: The top 3 Malbec red wines you should taste
Ever wondered what Malbec to choose in Tesco? Wonder no more. Ben Franks has tasted a handful of...
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