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A champagne moment for Tesco tipplers
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A SUPERMARKET bubbly has beaten off traditional champagne names to
scoop top prize in a prestigious international wine competition.
Tesco Premier Cru netted the non-vintage champagne trophy at the
International Wine Challenge awards in London.
The champagne which costs less than GBP 15 a bottle battled off
more expensive brands to win.
It is the first time in the awards' 22-year history that a
supermarket bubbly has won the category.
The Tesco entry, which costs GBP 14.79 per bottle, beat 282 other
non-vintage champagnes, including leading names of the champagne
world such as Taittinger, ...
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