Luis Felipe Edwards Gran Reserva Pinot Noir 2022, Leyda, Chile
(14%, Tesco, £10.50, or £8.50 for Clubcard holders until 25 March)
More workmanlike, but still juicy and fruity (and cheaper).
Domaine Begude Le Cerisier Organic Pinot Noir 2022, IGP Vallée de l’Aude, France
(13%, waitrosecellar.com, £13.99; Stone, Vine & Sun, £14.50, or £13.05 in a case of 12)
A great buy; flavours of dark cherries and a soft floral edge.
Racine Pinot Noir 2022, Vin de France
(13%, Haynes Hanson & Clark, £14, or £12.45 in a case of 12)
Originally from Burgundy, Bruno Lafon makes this beautiful, red-cherry-scented, silky pinot noir in south-west France.
