Drinks Retailing is reporting Tesco has introduced 16 new wines to its range, sourced from Bibendum, focusing on English wines, Prosecco and premium South American wines. Some of these wines are new to the UK market, with some brands making their first appearance in Tesco. The new listings include:
Tesco Finest English White (Balfour)
Tesco Finest English Rosé (Balfour)
Bottega Cru Nuance Prosecco DOC Brut
Bottega Nero Silk Prosecco DOC Extra Dry
Angelica Zapata Chardonnay
Mount Rozier Classics Chenin Blanc (Journey’s End)
Mount Rozier Classics Merlot (Journey’s End)
LFE Gran Reserva Merlot
LFE Gran Reserva Roussanne Marsanne
Kingscote English Sparkling Brut (MDCV)
Kingscote English Sparkling Brut Rosé (MDCV)
La Masseria del Burgo Primitivo di Manduria (Orion) (see my review)
Tesco Finest Cotes de Gascogne Rosé (Plaimont)
El Enemigo Cabernet Franc (Catena)
El Enemigo Semillon (Catena)
Yealands Reserve Sauvignon Blanc (see my review)
These new additions demonstrate Tesco’s efforts to expand its selection of premium and high-quality wines.