Following my reblog of Quentin Sadler’s review of SPAR wines, felt it was only fitting to repost this from Confessions of a Wine Geek about Aldi. Looks like some great wines for even better prices!

Confessions of a Wine Geek

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The article I wrote on Aldi wine back in January 2013 is by far the most read piece on the blog and “Aldi wine” is the source of an extremely high percentage of my search traffic. I have been back a few times in the 18 months that have passed and have bought (and enjoyed) a few bottles of wine… but I thought it was time to give the wines some proper attention once again.

I’m sure there are many of you who have read all of the hype around Aldi’s wine selection, but here’s a few things you should know:

  • The wine is bought by one guy, Dr Mike James (PhD on the world’s smallest butterfly apparently!)
  • Mike has claimed in the past that his mission is to find the very best value wines to sell in the UK
  • The entire range numbers 74 (according to their website)
  • The…

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