Roses are red, violets are blue

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching it’s time to treat yourself and your loved ones to something a little bit special. Whether you’re settling down for a cosy night in, having a quick toast before you get your glad rags on, or embarking on a girls-only party, there’s something here to suit all occasions. 

Why not woo your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day with a bottle of Banrock Station Sparkling Shiraz Rosé. The freshly bottled pink fizz, available in Tesco and Waitrose(£9.15), is a perfect gift or accompaniment to your romantic meal.
 

If it’s something still and seductive you’re after, then treat your other half to a bottle of Morgon 2007, Château de Pizay, from Majestic (£8.99). This elegant and light red wine has a nose dominated by blackberries and cherries and a silky smooth palate – the perfect accompaniment to any night in. 

Stuck with what to buy your partner this year and looking for something manly and rugged? Why not treat your guy to a bottle of The Bandit Shiraz Tempranillo 2008 (£8.99) at Ocado from February – an easy and effective way to show how much you care. 

And finally, why not turn those lights down low and truly set the mood with a bottle of Warre's Otima 10 year Tawny Port from Waitrose at (£11.39) or Oddbins for (£14.49). It’s an ideal accompaniment to a decadent rich chocolate pudding and a wonderful way to end your romantic evening. 

So whether you’re settling down for a night of home comforts or hitting the town, enjoy one if these luscious suggestions to really show your loved ones how much you care and celebrate 14 February with a bang.