They're also an obvious choice for parties, allowing guests to happily top themselves up without worrying about corkscrews and broken glass. Whether hosting a BBQ or Christmas party, you can’t go wrong. How many bottles are in a box of wine? When investing in a box, consider how many bottles you’re getting for the price. It can often be more cost effective to buy larger formats. Here's an easy guide:

For that reason, they're the perfect solution to the mid-week glass conundrum, when you don’t want to commit to finishing the whole bottle (which in contrast will only last between three to five days). The Good Housekeeping Institute’s panel of 10 WSET-accredited experts and consumers sampled 23 boxed white, red and rosé wines from around the world. They were on the lookout for wines that were a good representation of their grape variety. Each was assessed on its complexity, flavour and finish.

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