Aldi gin costing £10 beats Heston Blumenthal's £25 version for Waitrose in international taste test
Heston’s Citrus Sherbet Lazy Gin, made exclusively for Waitrose and costing £24.99, came below own-brand gins from Aldi, Lidl, Spar and Morrisons. Mail.
Blogger: I have long made this point. If you do not test the cheaper brands - you will never know. Sometimes cheap is ... well ... just cheap but there are very few areas where the big brand is simply the best.
I would always buy Kellogs Cornflakes and Heinz Salad Cream - but beyond those, there are few items where I do not try to save money.
Do this intelligently over a lifetime and you will probably save a six figure sum which, intelligently invested into your pension pot, could easily add 40% to your income in old age.