Richard Bampfield - a highly regarded 'Master of Wine' who holds a recognised qualification of expertise - has rated Lidl's wine range using the point system below. But does quality always increase with price? Or are there some top-notch wines available to us without the eye-watering cost?

Unwanted Food or Drink Products - Once supply conditions are broken, there are a number of factors outside of our control that can affect the quality of a product. Therefore perishable goods such as food and drink cannot be returned. Dry, authentic and aromatic, this wine has impressive intensity of flavour. The finish is long and there is a lovely after taste of asparagus." Whether you're after a high-end bottle of bubbly or cheap-midweek bottle of red - there's a huge range available to consumers. However Wotwine - the leading independent reviewer of supermarket wine - has crowned Lidl as this year's Supermarket Wine Retailer of the Year for the third year running.For reasons of hygiene and safety, personal grooming products, cosmetics or items of intimate clothing cannot be returned.