About this deal
According to Tesco, it tastes and looks more like the real deal than anything that has yet come to market, with a similar flavour and appearance to prosecco. First, you get to enjoy your wedding. Many couples don’t realize this, but they usually get very little time to spend sober with their guests on their wedding day. The challenge with non-alcoholic wines is that they are made from grapes which are naturally sweet,’ she said. ‘For these products, we’ve not added or taken away anything from the grapes.
In this case the selected grape varieties are Chenin Blanc and Pinotage Blush, grapes which are commonly used in good quality wines and feature in Tesco’s wine range.’We hope these products appeal to adults who do not drink alcohol – due to religious reasons, are pregnant, designated driver or those who are limiting their alcohol intake due to a lifestyle choice.’
Choosing good non-alcoholic drinks is a great way to help ensure that everything runs as smoothly as possible. A common complaint about alcohol-free wines is that they are often over-sweet – but Emma says this wasn’t something they tried to combat. Rather, they wanted to work with the natural sweetness of the fruits to create a sweet, ‘prosecco-style’ wine.Pour apple juice along with the whole spices, ginger, clementine zest and sugar into a sauce pan, and slowly bring to a boil. Leave this to simmer for around 10 minutes before removing from the heat and allow to cool. Strain off the syrup into a jug or bottle. This syrup can now be mixed into soda water, lemonade or whatever else you may you prefer! Pear and rose punch In a glass stir the alcohol-free gin and elderflower syrup with ice until cool and then strain into a champagne glass. Laurent Perrier vs Aldi? Wine expert reveals favourite alternatives to the real deal – and they’re all cheaper too Served ice cold, it is refreshing, and looks just as good in a champagne flute as its alcoholic cousin. As well as tasting light and refreshing, the products are intended to look and taste like wine, without the ABV that comes with wine,’ she said.