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Winsor & Newton

Winsor & Newton Winton Oil Color Basic Set, 10 Tubes

Ten 21 ml tubes of Winton oil paint to start oil painting with a classic British brand.

85/ 100
CTG scoreSafe betHow we score
Budget $30 to $50 Indicative range, today's price on the store
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Scores by criterion

Proven reliability 95
Satisfaction and consistency of user feedback over time.
Perceived value 81
How valuable it feels compared with the budget.
Bond and memory 79
What the gift says about the relationship, and what remains months later.
Originality 74
The opposite of the cliché expected for this recipient.
Novelty 82
Age of the product since it went on sale: top score for the first three months, then it declines over time.

Our verdict

85 / 100

Oil painting is a hobby many people dream about without starting. A set from a historic brand gives them a real first palette and a reason to begin.

Best forAn adult or new retiree who has always wanted to try oil painting.
Best occasionBirthday, Christmas, retirement
Avoid ifBrushes, canvas and solvent are not included; plan them separately.
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Frequently asked questions

How many tubes are in the set?

Ten 21 ml tubes.

Who is Winton made for?

Students, amateurs and artists who need volume at a moderate cost.

Can it be mixed with other brands?

Yes, the colors are intermixable with other brands.

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How we score

The CTG score out of 100 is the weighted average of five criteria rated for every product: proven reliability (36%), perceived value (18%), bond and memory (18%), originality (14%) and novelty (14%). Each criterion has its own published scale, identical for every product: it rates generously, because every product in our selection is already good. The score does not depend on the guide. 60 to 69: average gift. 70 to 77: good pick. 78 to 85: safe bet. 86 to 89: favorite. 90 and above: the perfect gift, a label reserved for excellent products that customers like, one winner per occasion. In a guide, the score for the recipient combines this score with the place in the ranking. The budget is an indicative range: the exact price is shown by the store at checkout. Read our full selection method →

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