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‘I’m staggered!’ Wine experts reveal the £5 bottles from Aldi that taste better than £50 buys following blind taste test

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Watch the above video to see the result's of Aldi's latest blind wine taste test

ALDI’S wine dupes are already acclaimed for their quality and likeness to our lavish favourites. 

From Whispering Angel copycats for less than a tenner, to an imitation of the newly-viral “chicken wine” - the budget supermarket has it all. 

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Now, Aldi has released the results of a blind taste test for some of its newest bottles.

Wine buffs unknowingly sampled new bubbly, red, white and rosé bottles from the .

Hilariously, all of them actually believed they were sipping on £50 vino rather than £5 booze. 

took to a royal show jumping event to catch the drinkers out.

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A video recorded at the event shows a flamboyant – known as Justin Youraldi – pouring out glasses of red, white and rosé for event goers to taste. 

They thought they were sipping on exotic grapes from the world’s most exclusive vineyards, costing nearly 10 times the price.

However, they were actually enjoying priced as cheap as £4.99.

Attendees at The Royal International Horse Show in West Sussex spoke eloquently about the aromas, balance, acidity and earthiness of the vino before the big price reveal.  

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One surprised can be heard exclaiming upon the reveal: “I can’t believe that! 

“I’m staggered.

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“You’ve won a customer.”

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Mistress of Wine, Sam Caporn, explained why the budding connoisseurs were so easily fooled by Aldi’s wines

She said: “It’s really no surprise that were mistaken as far more expensive ones. 

Aldi wine dupes

WHY fork out for an expensive bottle of wine when you can virtually get the same taste, but for less?

Whispering Angel, £17 

Aldi dupe: Chassaux Et Fils Atlantique Rosé, £4.99. Or Aldi's Sainte Victoire Provence Rosé, £12.49.

Cali Red by Snoop Dogg, £12/£13 

Aldi dupe: The Reprobates Californian Red, £9.99. 

Dark Horse Merlot, £10 

Aldi dupe: Beachfront Malbec, £6.99

Laurent Perrier Rose champagne, £80 

Aldi dupe: Crémant Du Jura, £8.99

Aperol Spritz, £17 

Aldi dupe: Aperini Aperitif, £6.99 

“The Specially Selected we see sampled in the undercover clip has a nice youthful colour with notes of red cherries, herbs and blueberries with fine, but evident tannins on the finish.” 

“We also see wine drinkers delighted by . 

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