Virgin Wines

Ok, I admit it I like odd glass or two but is buying a whole case of wine excessive? The first time I did it I felt really decadent but now I find that I get really good value for money. Im not very good at choosing wines off the supermarket shelf - I am often disappointed - so now I leave it the experts. VIRGIN WINES Yet another love child of the bearded one this website is very much what you would expect. It debunks all the wine snobbery and gives fun, accessible, descriptions of the wines. 2 WAYS TO CHOOSE A CASE(12 bottles) I always go straight to the MIIXED CASES section as I'm pretty ... more

I have been buying from Virgin Wines for about three years and I have been consistently impressed with the quality and value for money of their wines. They have got a very good range of wines from all around the world, which vary in price from as little as £4 right up to £85 for a bottle of Dom Perignon 2000. I belong to their Wine Bank, which is effectively a loyalty programme. You pay £20 each month into the Wine Bank and every three months Virgin Wines will add another £20 in interest, so when you come to buy your wine you effectively get 25% off. You can pay more into your Wine Bank if you ... more

I joined Virgin Wine as they offer a £20 voucher for the first order. As there is no commitment to order more than one case I figured it could not hurt to try it. The first case we bought was very good. The cases vary in price and we choose one at about £50. After than we would choose our own wines to build a case every so often and started rating the wines on the virgin website. The idea is you can keep tasting notes and your opinions on each wine; which mean that you can check what you have purchased previously so you can rebuy the ones you really liked without having the ones that did not ... more

I have had 4 cases of red wines from Virgin and have gradually become more and more disallusioned with their product. A couple of gems ( Black Pig) are hidden in the midst of a multitude of very average wine. My main complaint though is that Virgin consistently over hype and over price their wine and then offer amazing discounts to lure you into buying. Thus Virgin Wines will consistently advertise wines in glowing terms and state that they are being sold at a relatively high price....before offering you the chance to snap up a bargain at a super-duper discount. More fool you (and me) if you ... more