Bodegas Valdemar Conde Valdemar Rioja Crianza Less Common Best for: Casual catch-ups

Best for: Casual catch-ups

Best for: Midweek dinners

low-fuss and easy to share

A smart Loire red for drinkers who like finesse and freshness in the glass

or when you want Champagne with a point of difference

Bodegas Valdemar Conde Valdemar Rioja Crianza Less Common Best for: Casual catch-upsWhy we like it If you want an easy, classic Rioja with bright fruit, spice and enough oak to feel complete, this Crianza is a reliable choice. Best for: Midweek dinners, tapas nights, or when you want a Spanish red that is simple to reach for. Drink it with: Tapas, grilled sausages, or tomato based dishes. It sits in the useful middle ground between freshness and savoury oak character, making it very easy at the table. A smart bottle for drinkers who