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At various tastings our team tasted over 600 wines throughout the year and we always rate them based on quality, value and the \u003ci\u003e‘Would I want another glass’\u003c\/i\u003e scale which rates from 1–10, with 10 being highest. It was hard of course to narrow it to just 12 wines, but we are delighted to present what we see as the 12 best wines in Independent retail in Ireland in 2025. There are 6 reds and 6 whites and they are available as a mixed dozen with 15% off, with one bottle of each wine, while stocks last. For the first time you can also order a 6 or 12 bottle case of all reds, or all whites too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuffino La Solataia Pinot Grigio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTuscany, Italy\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eNot all Pinot Grigio is created equally. 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Abel Mendoza is obsessive about terroir and producing the best wines from the land he’s been given.\u003cbr\u003eIf you do try this one, don’t tell too many people about it! It has all the hallmarks of Burgundy, without any oak, and without the price-tag.\u003cbr\u003eRRP: €27\u003cbr\u003eSave 15% when you buy The Wines Of The Year Mixed Case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLu Castelline Pecorino\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAbruzzo, Italy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA wonderful wine of texture and depth. Barrel Fermented in Slavonian oak to give richness and body. Green apples, herbs and lemon flavours as well as floral aromas and white flowers. The wine is harvested later to give an intensity to the grapes. The acidity is well balanced and theres simply a really lovely roundness overall. Wines of this calibre often tend to be over the €30 mark. At €22 less 15% as part of this case, we think you’ll love it.\u003cbr\u003eRRP: €22\u003cbr\u003eSave 15% when you buy The Wines Of The Year Mixed Case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDomaine de Pellehaut Rosé\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eCotes de Gascogne, France\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Gascony in the south Of France, we’ve been chasing this wine for years, and were thrilled to finally source it last May ahead of the great summer we had this year. Crisp \u0026amp; pale rosé, picked early to maintain its acidity and freshness. It is a light colour, and it is only 10.5% abv. It was the biggest selling rosé of 2025 and was a must for a wine Of The Year. 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Classic chianti here, Black cherry and olives, with a silky smooth \u0026amp; elegant finish.\u003cbr\u003eRRP: €30\u003cbr\u003eSave 15% when you buy The Wines Of The Year Mixed Case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerre Di Faiano Nero Di Troia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003ePuglia, Italy\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShowcases the essence of Puglia, Italy, with its bold and expressive character. 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