Aldi launches Prosecco-flavoured tea

Aldi is determined to sate the UK’s thirst for Prosecco 24/7, with the launch of a new Prosecco flavoured teabag.

The caffeine-free infusion, which retails for £1.89 for a pack of 15 teabags, is presented as “a vibrant festive taste with an invigorating prosecco profile” – and is part of a range that includes a mulled wine and spiced chai infusion, under its Specially Selected label.

The Italian fizz inspired tisane has proved so popular since launching on Thursday that it has already sold out online and is only available in store.

The discounter is also selling a £12.99 magnum of the Italian sparkler from Lucci in store, as well as the commemorative Union Jack-clad bottle of  Veuve Monsigny Champagne Brut (RRP: £9.99) launched last week in honour of….