Wine52
Our verdict · A monthly voyage through one wine region at a time, with a magazine and snacks that make it feel like a treat or gift.
Buy it if
You want to explore new regions and treat the box as an experience or gift rather than a value stock-up.
Skip it if
You want maximum bottles per pound or to hand-pick every wine yourself.
Where to get it
Wine52
From £36 per month for 3 bottles, a magazine and two snacks (billed every 28 days)
Indicative price at the time of review.
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Wine52 is the discovery pick rather than a stock-up club. Each box themes a single region — Sicily one month, Slovenia the next — and pairs three bottles with a copy of its Glug magazine and two artisan snacks, with 4- and 6-bottle packs also available. Standard pricing is from £36 for the three-bottle plan, billed every 28 days rather than on a calendar month, and you can pause, skip or switch to delivery every two or three months. Aggregated feedback praises the curation, the educational content and the small, sustainable producers. It ranks last here on value — three bottles for ~£36 is dearer per bottle than the case clubs above — but that is the point: this is an experience or gift, not the cheapest way to fill a wine rack.
The good & the bad
Pros
- Each box themes a single wine region, with a Glug magazine and two artisan snacks included
- Educational content and a focus on small, sustainable producers
- Pause, skip or move to every two or three months easily
Cons
- At ~£36 for three bottles it is dearer per bottle than the case clubs above
- Billed every 28 days rather than on a calendar month, so payments creep forward over the year
How it compares
| Pick | WATTB Score | Price | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.The Wine Society — Wine Without Fuss | 96/100 | From ~£110 per 12-bottle case, plus a one-off £40 lifetime membership | overall |
| 2.Naked Wines — Angel membership | 89/100 | From £25 per month as account credit, spent on bottles at discounted Angel (member) prices | independent winemakers |
| 3.Virgin Wines — WineBank | 83/100 | Set anywhere from £15 to £100 per month (default ~£25); Virgin adds a £1 bonus per £5 saved | flexible budgeting |
| 4.Laithwaites Wine Club | 84/100 | Mixed cases from ~£8 per bottle (roughly £96 per 12); optional Unlimited delivery membership | curated cases and choice |
| 5.Wine52This pick | 80/100 | From £36 per month for 3 bottles, a magazine and two snacks (billed every 28 days) | discovery and exploration |
Key facts
- Best for
- discovery and exploration
- Typical cost
- From £36 per month for 3 bottles, a magazine and two snacks (billed every 28 days)
- Format
- 3 / 4 / 6-bottle packs plus magazine and two snacks
- Price
- From £36 for three bottles
- Theme
- A different wine region each month
- Billing
- Every 28 days
- Flexibility
- Pause, skip or switch to every 2–3 months
Researched by WATTB
- Published
- 14 September 2026
- Updated
- 14 September 2026
- Last verified
- 14 September 2026
- Sources
- 8 sources
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