ALDI Award Winning Wine Fact Sheet (v3) 3.3.14

ALDI AWARD-WINNING WINES
ALDI award-winning wines are the perfect complement to any gathering. ALDI offers incredible savings on these quality
wines by partnering with winemakers from the most fertile grape producing regions around the world.
“I was especially floored by the price of [ALDI] wines. Many of their wines are award-winning and exclusive, but get this:
Many are just $4.99 or less!” – Susan Heim, SusanHeimOnParenting.com
Santa Bachelli Chianti (Italy) – Aromas and flavors of rich plum and black cherry lead to a well-balanced finish. Pairs well
with Italian dishes with red sauce, grilled meats and pizza. 2012 Beverage Testing Institute World Value Wine Challenge
Award – 84 points, Bronze Medal & Best Buy (2011 vintage).
Viña Decana Tempranillo (Spain) – Delicious flavors of red cherries and vanilla layered with notes of toasted oak. The
perfect complement to paella, grilled lamb chops or peppered steak. 2013 Wine & Spirits Magazine “Critics Pick Extreme
Value” Award – 86 points (2009 vintage).
Landshut Riesling (Germany) – This exquisite, well-balanced Riesling has a fruity bouquet with flavors of apricot and
peach. Perfect accompaniment to light meals, desserts or simply on its own. 2012 Beverage Testing Institute World Wine
Championships Award – 87 points, Silver Medal & Best Buy (2011 vintage).
Villa Malizia Pinot Grigio (Italy) – Floral and honeysuckle aromas are accented by flavors of peach and pear. Pairs well
with fresh salads, baked fish and mild cheeses. 2012 Beverage Testing Institute World Wine Championships Award – 86
points, Silver Medal & Best Buy (2011 vintage).
Sunshine Bay Sauvignon Blanc (New Zealand) – Dry and light white wine. Enjoy with seafood, poultry and acidic foods.
2013 Wine Spectator Daily Wine Pick – 85 points (2012 vintage); 2012 Wine Spectator “Biggest Bargain” Award (2012
vintage).
Biasini Lambrusco (Italy) - Vibrant flavors of strawberry and dark cherry. Great by itself or pairs well with pizza and pasta
dishes. 2012 Beverage Testing Institute World Wine Championships Award – 83 points, Bronze Medal & Best Buy.
Winking Owl Pinot Grigio (California) – Subtle flavors of citrus, stone fruits, pear, and a hint of honeysuckle. Pairs well
with grilled salmon and creamy pasta. 2013 Beverage Testing Institute World Wine Championships Award – 86 points,
Silver Medal & Best Buy.
About ALDI Inc.
A leader in the grocery retailing industry, ALDI operates nearly 1,300 stores in 32 states, primarily from Kansas to the East Coast. More
than 25 million customers each month save up to 50 percent* on their grocery bills, benefiting from the ALDI simple and
streamlined approach to retailing. ALDI sells more than 1,300 of the most commonly purchased grocery items, primarily under its
exclusive brands, which must meet or exceed the national name brands on taste and quality. ALDI is so confident in the quality of its
products, the company offers a Double Guarantee: If for any reason a customer is not 100 percent satisfied with any ALDI food
product, ALDI will gladly replace the product and refund the purchase price. For more information about ALDI, visit www.aldi.us.
*Based upon a price comparison of comparable products sold at leading national retail grocery stores.