There’s nothing quite like unwinding with a glass of wine or a cold beer after a long day. But sometimes, that little voice in the back of your mind starts chiming in: Should you really be drinking this? It’s nudging you, reminding you about your health goals or warning you about how you’ll feel tomorrow. Well, here’s where ‘Better-For-You’ alcohol comes in.
The rise of ‘Better-For-You’ wines and beers is changing the game, offering options that are reduced in sugar and calories, without sacrificing quality or flavour. DrinkWell UK is leading the way with this revolution, being the only retailer in the UK to stock wines and beers that are reduced in calories with zero sugar, but are still full in flavour and strength. We’ve sourced 4 of the best wines and beers from DrinkWell, so you can still enjoy that glass of wine in the evening without the guilt creeping in!
Please drink responsibly.
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TRACES
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Say hello to TRACES, DrinkWell’s very own brand of zero sugar, reduced calorie wine. This award-winning line-up has something for everyone: a zesty Sauvignon Blanc, a gorgeous pale blush Rosé, a juicy red Cinsault, and a bubbly, delightfully light Prosecco. With just 78 calories per glass and 11% ABV, TRACES is your go-to for mindful indulgence. Plus it’s vegan, gluten-free, and proudly the first wine in the UK to score an exclusive Weight Watchers endorsement. TRACES is the perfect wine for those midweek nights where you just fancy winding down with a glass of wine that won’t leave you feeling tired the next day!
Lean Brew
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Whether it’s for yourself or your partner, Lean Brew is about to become your new go-to. This beer is available in two delicious styles: a bold, hoppy IPA and a crisp, clean Pilsner. Each can has an ABV of 4.1% and packs just 4g of carbs and 99 calories – that’s an impressive 35% fewer calories than the market average—without sacrificing the great taste you love. With spring just around the corner, you’ll be glad you discovered Lean Brew in time. It’s the must-have for your cooler box when those longer days and lighter nights roll in.
Piattini Pinot Grigio
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If Pinot Grigio is your go-to wine, you’ll definitely want to try DrinkWell’s best-selling Piattini. This crisp, zesty favourite offers everything you love about a classic Pinot Grigio, with the added bonus of a slightly lower ABV of 11%, just 78 calories per glass, and of course, zero sugar. Perfect for those who enjoy pairing wine with meals, Piattini shines alongside light seafood dishes like grilled fish or creamy pasta classics like fettuccine alfredo.
Don Aparo Malbec
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Who doesn’t love a classic Argentina Malbec? If you’re a fan of bold, full-bodied reds, DrinkWell’s best-selling Don Aparo Malbec deserves a spot in your wine collection. This wine is another bestseller from DrinkWell that is brimming with juicy blackberry flavours and notes of plum and black cherry. This wine has a slightly higher ABV of 13%, but still keeps it mindful with 91 calories and zero sugar. Don Aparo Malbec is a red wine for the relaxed weeknight dinners when you want something bold and guilt-free.
It’s still all your favourite types of wines and beers, only better!
DrinkWell UK – The Home Of Better-For-You Alcohol
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DrinkWell is the home of better-for-you alcohol, bringing you incredible wines and beers that are light on calories, sugar and carbs, but big on quality and flavour. All of the drinks available on DrinkWell are made with less of the nasties and more of what you love. You’ll find a great selection of alcoholic beverages that are vegan, gluten-free and organic. Over the past three years, DrinkWell has been campaigning for greater awareness of calories and sugar content in alcoholic drinks, calling for up to date nutritional labelling across all alcoholic products and menus. Part of DrinkWell’s mission is to help people make more informed and conscious decisions on what they are drinking, so all of the drinks available on DrinkWell clearly declare the nutritional values of every bottle.
You can still enjoy what you love without having to sacrifice a single thing. On average DrinkWell’s wines cut out 20g of sugar, and their beers slash 150g of carbs compared to the industry standard. Every bottle DrinkWell picks is made for your moments and crafted for your lifestyle. So go ahead, pour yourself a glass, and toast to wine you’ll feel great about. Why settle for less when you can have it all? Cheers to smarter sipping!
Ready to find your next better-for-you drink to chill out with? Head over to DrinkWell today.
Disclaimer: DrinkWell UK are our partner brand for February 2025. This partnership will help us in our goal of connecting more parents with classes and to help find support near them. Please drink responsibly. Check for information about the consumption of alcohol while breastfeeding here.
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