Contrasting prices
Posted: April 18th, 2019, 6:34 pm
Buying a cheap French wine is pretty high-risk, and I don't buy expensive wine for home consumption. So last night's tipple came as a pleasant surprise: a very nice Cotes du Rhone. Full-bodied, but not over-strong. Smooth, easy taste.
Not remembering how much I'd paid for it, I thought I'd look it up. Sainsburys no longer have it, but ...
First result, from wine-searcher.com, finds it at an evidently-posh London shop for £39.77 per bottle (just missing free shipping on orders over £39.99).
But also on the first page of google results, ASDA sell it at £6.00 for the same bottle. Aha, that sounds much more like a price I'd've paid ...
Not remembering how much I'd paid for it, I thought I'd look it up. Sainsburys no longer have it, but ...
First result, from wine-searcher.com, finds it at an evidently-posh London shop for £39.77 per bottle (just missing free shipping on orders over £39.99).
But also on the first page of google results, ASDA sell it at £6.00 for the same bottle. Aha, that sounds much more like a price I'd've paid ...