5 Alcohol-Free Wines to Try for Beginners

New to the world of alcohol-free wine? Then this is the perfect selection to get you started. These five wines are accessible, delicious, and offer a great glimpse into what's possible – without alcohol.

1. Cognato Chenin Blanc

  • Fresh, fruity and mildly dry

  • Taste: peach, apple, light acidity

  • Perfect with: light salads, lunch dishes

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2. Ara Wines Zero Sauvignon Blanc

  • Crisp, fresh and dry

  • Taste: citrus, lime, green apple

  • Perfect with: sushi, green salads, seafood

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3. Cognato Red

  • Soft and supple red

  • Taste: plum, blackcurrant, light spiciness

  • Perfect with: pizza, pasta, cheeses

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4. Giesen Merlot

  • Fruity with soft tannins

  • Taste: cherry, red berry, light cocoa

  • Perfect with: stews, lasagna, drinks platter

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5. Kolonne Null Rosé Provence Style

  • Light, dry and elegant

  • Taste: raspberry, red currant, fresh acidity

  • Perfect with: lunch on the terrace, grilled vegetables

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alcohol-Free Wine for Beginners

Where do I begin if I've never tried alcohol-free wine? Start with crisp white wines or a light rosé. These are often the most accessible.

How does alcohol-free wine taste compared to regular wine? It lacks the warmth of alcohol, but good varieties have similar complexity, acidity, and aromas.

Should I serve it cold? Yes! White and rosé wines are best served chilled. Red wines are best served slightly chilled (15–17°C).

Are these wines truly alcohol-free? Yes, this selection contains 0.0% to a maximum of 0.5% alcohol.