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Who doesn't love a good snooze? A nice nap? A solid siesta? Well today is your day of days, because it's DD's Spanish Siesta Appreciation Day! Get your hands on our Spanking Spanish Reds Pack, some beautiful Riojan goodness or try a beautiful minerally, saline white from Andalusia and celebrate. If you snooze, you win!

Saturday 9th July marks International Skinny Dipping & Skin-Contact Wine Day - and we only half made that up. What better way to celebrate than with a vibrant skin-contact wine?! Get some education and history on the origins of skin-contact wine, as well as hear about killer producers like Pheasant's Tears, Radikon, Dario Princic, Cantina Giardino and Gazzetta - or indulge in one of our Skinsy Sensations Mixed Packs!

Today in the DD Wine Guide to the Galaxy, we arrive at the northern tip of Burgundy at the beautiful village of Chablis to celebrate DD's International Fried Chicken & Chablis Day. Read on to learn WTF is Chablis? And get Ian's top picks for the best of the best from the region, including Moreau-Naudet, rare Domaine Christian Moreau, Domaine Fevre and our two Chablis Packs!

Today the DD Guide to the Wine Galaxy is proud to present the Iberian Day of Days - the International Portugal Isn't the Same As Spain Day! And we're sure every one the world over is celebrating, as it's a day you definitely can't forget - and certainly not one we've just made up here at DD HQ for an excuse to open up some delectable Portuguese wine and polish off a cheeky custard tart or two... Anyway, we digress. Read on and celebrate the joy of Portuguese wine! Just remember: it's not the same as Spain.

The first stop on the DD Wine Guide to the Galaxy tour is none other than the land of the free and the home of the brave, the grand ol' USA! Our imports buyer, Ian Barr, has been hard at work selecting his top picks from our American wine collection - and after a couple of bottles, he's managed to nail it down a few favourites...

Strap yourselves in for a month of anarchic wine exploration with the DD Guide to the Wine Galaxy! We're starting up our interstellar tour bus to visit all corners of the wine universe in helter-skelter fashion throughout the entire month of July. We've gone intergalactically wild to kick it off, with a special discount on many of our imported wine packs for the whole month! Find some revamped favourites like the Italian Red Bargains Pack or The French Rose Bargain Six - or explore something brand new from Sicily, Burgundy, Austria, South Africa and more!