Pick up your festive tipples from Central England Co-operative to welcome in 2017

Posted by nathan lloyd | Published: 28/12/2016


Toast New Year with a selection of the Co-op’s exciting range of beers, wines and spirits in stores all at great prices.

1. Prosecco (£6.99)
Everyone loves Prosecco and the Co-op’s award-winning Prosecco is certainly one not to be missed.

2. Mulled Wine (£3.49)
Top off the sweet smell of the festive season with the Co-op’s Mulled Wine. This spicy drink is blended with festive cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg and zesty citrus fruits – best served warm.

3. Les Pionniers Champagne Vintage 2006 (£24.99)
The Co-op knows how to make things sparkle and that’s why its award-winning Les Pionniers Champagne Vintage 2006 is a great festive treat.

4. Irresistible Fiano (£6.99)
Lovers of white wine can enjoy an iced-cold glass of Irresistible Fiano, this enticing white wine is full of peach, nectarine and gentle honeyed notes. Named ‘Best Value’ wine under £7 and awarded a gold medal, this wine is a great way to celebrate.

5. Fairtrade Irresistible Malbec (£6.99)
Fans of smooth full-bodied reds can enjoy the Co-op’s Fairtrade Irresistible Malbec, matured in barrels and oozes rich spicy fruit notes. This fairly-traded wine has helped to improve the lives of people in Argentina by providing safe drinking water and education.

6. Non-alcoholic juice (from £1.69)
Anyone not drinking alcohol can still enjoy the party by having a glass of Co-op elderflower and grape or Co-op red grape for just £1.69 a bottle.

7. Mocktails

Show off your mocktails making skills for all the family to enjoy. Make the Co-op’s Arizona Sunset mocktail – a fun and fruity drink, or, why not stir up the Co-op’s version of a Moscow Mule – you can’t go wrong with a classic and if you’re a fan of ginger ale, you’re sure to love this drink! Search for more mocktail tipples of Central England Co-operative’s YouTube channel http://ow.ly/h0Ka306CKpt


Notes to editors

About Central England Co-operative
Central England Co-operative is one of the largest independent retail co-operative societies in the UK. It is a modern, forward-looking organisation employing over 8,000 staff, with projected gross sales of £958million for 2016/17. The Society recently celebrated being named Leading Co-operative of the Year 2016 by Co-operatives UK. The Society’s principal areas of activity are food, funeral services, and property. Central England Co-operative has more than 430 trading outlets across 16 counties including; West Midlands, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.  The Society has an ambitious food store development programme for 2016/17.
Central England Co-operative is proud of its reputation for ethical business practices and corporate responsibility.  It is a member of Business in the Community, the membership organisation that stands for responsible business, and has also won many business awards for excellence.  The Society supports a number of charities including Newlife Foundation for Disabled Children and invests a percentage of its trading profit into local communities.
For more information visit http://www.centralengland.coop follo,w Central England Co-operative on Twitter: @mycoopfood, and on Facebook: facebook.com/centralenglandcooperative
Rob Smyth / Jo Baldock at Central England Co-operative on 01543 414140
Email –publicrelations@centralengland.coop