![]() The supermarkets were invited to enter one wine per category (so they had to choose carefully). Whether you need budget bottles for everyday drinking, wines to impress at your next dinner party or wallet-friendly fizz to buy by the case for celebrations, we’ve got you covered. The olive team chose 20 categories for own-brand and retailer exclusive supermarket wines, covering different styles, occasions and price points. Here are the results of the 2022 wine awards non-alcoholic category How we chose the winners Organic, vegan and low in sugar, this 0% sparkler made from chardonnay grapes has a lovely green-apple freshness and clean, bright acidity. ![]() Best non-alcoholic wines to buy Thomson & Scott Noughty, £8.99, Amazon See the results of our 2022 wine awards non-alcoholic category below. Cutting out the booze needn’t mean we miss out on all this, but do make the best of the occasion and of your bottle by using your best glasses and making sure they’re spotlessly clean. It is an act of relaxation, a simple, civilised and civilising enjoyment, taken alone or shared with friends over a meal. Much of the pleasure of wine is in the rituals of our drinking, as well as the pleasure of what’s in the glass. Most reds will also benefit from being slightly cool to stop them tasting soupy, so chill them for 20 minutes or so before serving. Chilling wine cuts its sweetness so make sure you give whites and sparkling wines plenty of time in the fridge before you drink them. Sugar is often added to de-alcoholised wines to give them a richer mouthfeel but this can make them unpalatably sweet.
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