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Exploring Marks & Spencer’s autumn wine selection: Highlights from its latest tasting

The latest range of wines from Marks & Spencer includes great value bottles from South Africa. David Williams recommends 25 top picks for your shopping basket.

Although it was held in its usual venue at the company’s busy headquarters near Paddington in London, there was a new-broom feel at the latest Marks & Spencer (M&S) tasting, with a refreshed tasting layout that put the emphasis on a set of separately themed tables.

The first, and most attractive for novelty-obsessed journalists, featured the 23 new wines that the company has added since it last hosted the wine press in the spring.


Scroll down for tasting notes and scores of the best M&S wine buys for autumn and winter



M&S wine picks for autumn and winter

Tasting notes come from the M&S Autumn Tasting 2025. All M&S wines are now sold online via Ocado. Wine is only sold as part of the retailer’s range of gift packs on the M&S website. 


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