17.11.11 Champagne vs. Sparkling Wine: Blind Taste Test Results

This week, we're talking about great finds from a variety of shops! ● Aldi: Features their Veuve Monsigny Champagne Brut which is a popular buy with shoppers, scoring a 7 out of 10 in a taste test. At just £14.99 a bottle, it's said to taste as great as other Champagnes with higher price tags. ● Asda: Learn about Remy Martin VSOP Cognac Fine Champagne, described as “lovely” due to its easy-to-drink sweet vanilla and honey notes. ● Boots: Discusses the Mark Hill Pick 'N' Mix Air Flexi Air Styler. Some favorable reviews claim it rivals the Dyson Airwrap in terms of creating bouncy blow dries at home, but at a much lower price point. ● Laithwaites: Explores two sparkling wines: ○ Casa Cantalini Prosecco Spumante NV, a lively, fresh citrus option. ○ PS Pétillant Rosé NV, a popular sparkling wine known for its gentle fizz. ● Majestic Wines: Spotlights Roebuck Estates Reserve 2020, Sussex. This classic blend boasts rich and complex flavors, with hints of baked apple, ripe apricot, and almond. ● Morrisons: Spotlights Lanson Le Black Creation Champagne, a sharp and delightful drink that many reviewers say tastes like Moet. ● Sainsbury's: Showcases Terra Organica Prosecco, a top-rated prosecco known for its richness, lightness, and crispness at an affordable £12. ● Tesco: Highlights Pommery Brut Royal Champagne, which is produced using the traditional Champagne method and is described as "the most delightful" of the Champagnes tasted.