Aldi Australia’s award-winning wine range has claimed a tip top award at the Melbourne International Wine Competition, with a $4.99 wine winning double gold.
Yes, DOUBLE gold. It’s a thing and our new standard of measurement tbh.
All in all, Aldi and its providers took away awards for:
- Bordeaux Les Maurins Sauvignon Blanc 2020, $6.99 – Double Gold
- South Point Estate Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir NV, $4.99 – Double Gold
- Villa Elsa Pinot Grigio 2020, $6.99 – Double Gold
- Blackstone Paddock Shiraz 2019, $17.99 – Gold
- El Toro Macho Reserva 2016, $8.99 – Gold
- One Road Cabernet Merlot 2019, $7.49 – Gold
- Veuve Monsigny Champagne Brut NV, $22.99 – Gold
- Villa Elsa – Italy Pinot Grigio Winery of the Year
- Monsigny – Brut Champagne of the Year
- Les Maurins – Sauvignon Blanc Winery of the Year

“We are thrilled that our award-winning wines have been recognised yet again among the highest quality drops available in Australia. Produced locally and abroad by our network of loyal partners, these awards are a testament to their hard work and dedication. We share the same goal in offering a collection of diverse wines so our Aussie customers can enjoy top shelf quality wine at amazing prices,” Jason Bowyer, Wine Buying Director at ALDI Australia said of the top plonk.
Anyway, this feels like a good time to pop into the shops, hey?
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