Wineblog » In The Pink

As you know last week I visited Portugal and it may surprise you to know that Portuguese wine is not all about Port. Perversely for a country that is renowned for deep, full ...  

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Wineblog » The Aldi Wine Range Structure

Last week I promised that I would explain how we structure our range of 45 wines to compete with major multiple grocers and their ranges of typically 700 wines and still manage ...  

http://uk.aldi.com/wineblog/?p=31

Wineblog » Welcome to the Aldi Wine Blog!

Why am I writing this blog? The question is most easily answered by asking why are you reading it? I am in the fortunate position of being the wine buyer at ALDI and whilst I ...  

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Wineblog » 2007 » October

For retail buyers Christmas starts in early January. Proposals are made in March and contracts signed, sealed and delivered by June. Job done!!  

http://uk.aldi.com/wineblog/?m=200710

Wineblog » 2007 » June

The type of closure required for a particular wine, eg cork or screw cap, is often discussed but just as relevant is the type of bottle. There are many factors to consider:  

http://uk.aldi.com/wineblog/?m=200706

Wineblog » 2007 » May

Within the wine trade we have known for some time that there was going to be a big problem with the 2007 harvest in Australia. The main bulk wine production area has been ...  

http://uk.aldi.com/wineblog/?m=200705

Wineblog » 2007 » March

As you know last week I visited Portugal and it may surprise you to know that Portuguese wine is not all about Port. Perversely for a country that is renowned for deep, full ...  

http://uk.aldi.com/wineblog/?m=200703

Wineblog » 2007 » February

Last week I promised that I would explain how we structure our range of 45 wines to compete with major multiple grocers and their ranges of typically 700 wines and still manage ...  

http://uk.aldi.com/wineblog/?m=200702