Wine with Leslie: Selections for the last sips of summer from €12

"One sign of Autumn is the annual wine sales, and O’Briens, Dunnes Stores and SuperValu all have offers beginning next week, with some good wines on offer."
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Sat, 26 Aug, 2023 - 08:00
Leslie Williams

The last weekend in August always has a touch of melancholy surrounding it. 

We know that summer is officially over in a few days' time, that the kids are due back in school, and that we should be thinking about the winter — but it is just so hard to let go of those summer feelings.

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