The best of unusual wines this week

The grapevine species vitis vinifera (of which all wine grapes of quality are a member), can in theory be grown anywhere on earth between 30 degrees and 50 degrees Latitude.

The best of unusual wines this week

There are few countries on the planet in those bands that do not at least experiment with the vine, but grape growing is not easy and there is a reason that I feature so many Spanish, Italian and French wines — practice makes perfect.

Normally if you need something rare you go to a specialist but you might be surprised to learn that there is a supermarket that stocks wines from some of the wilder fringes of the wine world.

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