Wine buffs are tricked into drinking gourmet wine – but it’s actually from Aldi
WINE fans are only just realising that top brands Hardys and Blossom Hill have been lowered in strength - leaving them fuming over their weaker plonk.A 75cl bottle of Blossom Hill White Zinfandel was 11 per cent ABV two years ago, and cost £5.25 with abut they have taken our choice away, not told us and are now trying to pass off a watered down version of the wine we loved.”Meanwhile the brand’s red wine has been reduced from 12.5 to 10.
And Blossom Hill Rose has decreased from 11% to 10.5% over the last year, while the price has risen by 50p to £5.50.Wine buffs are tricked into drinking gourmet wine - but it's actually from Aldi And Hardys Stamp Chardonnay Semillon White Wine 75cl has gone from 13 to 11%, with the price rising by 25p.The duty paid on a bottle of still wine was pushed up by 20%, or 44p, based on an average alcohol strength of 12.5 per cent ABV.
The big supermarkets regularly offer discounts of 25% when you buy six or more bottles of wine. The promotions typically run in the lead up to occasions such as Bank Holidays, Christmas and Easter.
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