With family gatherings, mini breaks, and hopefully a stretch of fine weather on the horizon, the Easter bank holiday weekend presents the perfect opportunity to indulge in exceptional food and wine. While we have been busy rounding up the best seasonal treats, from premium Easter eggs to artisanal hot cross buns, hosting often comes with a lengthy shopping list, making finding a good deal an essential bonus.
Sainsbury's Steps Up with Timely Wine Offers
Enter Sainsbury's, which has rolled out a host of wine offers just in time for the long weekend. Whether you favour crisp, spring-ready whites or rich, jammy reds, there is something to suit every palate, with numerous bottles available at discounted prices. For instance, at the time of writing, customers can receive a substantial 25 per cent off when purchasing six or more bottles from a selected range. If navigating the wine aisle feels overwhelming, fear not, as we have done the hard work for you. Consider this your curated shortcut to the best Sainsbury's wine deals, highlighting standout bottles worth adding directly to your trolley.
Expert-Recommended Bottles to Elevate Your Easter Spread
Sainsbury's Taste the Difference Île-de-Beauté Rosé
The Independent's wine columnist, Rosamund Hall, has recommended this rosé from Sainsbury's, remarking that while the nose may be a little restrained, there is an abundance of flavour and excitement on the palate in this dry, delicate rosé. It represents great value at £10.50, and even better, it qualifies for Sainsbury's offer of 25 per cent off when buying six or more bottles.
Graham Beck Chardonnay Pinot Noir
A name frequently endorsed by wine experts, Graham Beck's brut sparkling wine combines Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes to promise light yeasty aromas, limey fresh fruit on the nose, and rich creamy complexity on the palate. Tempted? You can receive 25 per cent off this wine when purchasing six or more bottles, making it an ideal choice for celebratory toasts.
Mirabeau Pure Côtes De Provence Rosé Wine
Wine expert Tom Gilbey has praised the Mirabeau pure Provence rosé, describing it as zesty, zippy, and refreshing, with a ravishing appearance that captures the essence of rosé. He explains that it boasts a beautiful coral pink hue and leaps out of the glass with bright strawberry, citrus, and floral notes, calling it a cracker and a bit of a show-off. Currently, Sainsbury's is offering 25 per cent off when you buy six or more bottles.
Trivento Malbec Reserve Red Wine
For those seeking a rich red, look no further than the Trivento Malbec reserve red wine, described as a full-bodied Malbec with intense aromas of black fruit, violets, and vanilla, complemented by a subtle warming spice from oak aging. It is vegan-friendly and carries the Certified B Corporation label, with money off available now.
Newlands Point Sauvignon Blanc White Wine
If the bank holiday calls for a crisp white, the Newlands Point sauvignon blanc white wine ticks all the boxes. Now discounted, this fruity white features an aromatic nose of citrus blossom and mandarin, packed with vibrant notes of lemon, stone fruit, gooseberry, and passionfruit, according to the retailer.
After deals on all you need for the perfect Easter roast? These are the discounts to snap up, from beef to lamb, ensuring your hosting is both delicious and budget-friendly.
