Looking for the best cheap wines to buy online? We've done the research and rounded up the budget-friendly buys you need to know about.
Whether you're after red, white, or rose, a bottle of bubbly or even the best non-alcoholic wine - we've got you covered, compiling the best Aldi wine, Tesco, and Morrisons. Alongside some of the best Lidl wine offers too. All of the wines in this collection are £10 or under. They may be cheap but that doesn't mean they lack in quality, taste, or body. All of these bottles are award-winners varying from IWC 2021 Awards, IWSC, and Decanter World Wine Awards.
"Choosing a cheaper bottle of wine with an award is a good starting point. Look out for bottles with stickers from reputable awards, such as the International Wine Challenge and the Decanter World Wine Awards. Both have websites with wines in all price categories," says Melanie Leyshon, WSET-qualified wine writer.
"For these awards, the wines will have been blind-tasted by wine-trained judges, such as sommeliers, Masters of Wine, and other wine professionals. These judges will be skilled in assessing whether a wine is balanced and worth buying whatever the price – they will score by aroma, flavour, acid, tannin of red wine, body, and finish. It’s a systematic approach that takes skill to learn but helps judges objectively identify well-balanced wines, from cheap to the most expensive."
Where to buy cheap wines 2023
- Tesco: A great selection of white, red and rose wines under £10
- Aldi: Budget wines for all occasions including popular Prosecco too
- Ocado: Get cheap, award-winning wine delivered straight to your door
- Morrisons: Red, white, rose, prosecco - plenty of bargain wines to choose from
Best cheap wines to buy online
You might also want to know what time you can buy alcohol in the UK.
Video of the Week
Learn how to enjoy your favourite wines with the perfect dish, with Decanter’s new online wine pairing course
