Moderato Cuvée Originale – Cabernet & Merlot Alcohol Free Red Wine (0.0%ABV)

Rich, ripe, and remarkably alcohol-free.

This red from Moderato’s Cuvée Originale range blends Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes to deliver bold fruit character with a structured, food-friendly finish. Expect generous notes of blackcurrant, cherry, and cranberry, balanced by gentle tannins and a touch of tartness. Crafted using gentle dealcoholisation, it retains the natural depth and integrity of the grape, perfect for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying fireside.

Why you'll love it:

• Vegan friendly
• Made from carefully selected French grapes
• Alcohol gently removed to preserve flavour
• Low calorie (14 kcal per 100ml)
• Ideal with grilled meats, mushroom dishes, or firm cheeses

Tasting Notes:
Aroma: Black fruit, red berries, and subtle spice
Taste: Juicy blackcurrant, ripe cherry, and tangy cranberry
Finish: Light tannins, gentle tartness, and a dry, structured finish

Award-winning quality
This wine won Silver at the World Alcohol-Free Awards 2023, a globally respected celebration of excellence in drinks below 0.5% ABV. Judges praised its “big summer pudding flavours” and noted that “the slight tartness and tannic structure make this a good food-match option.” The awards are judged blind by a panel of international experts, including writers, influencers, supermarket and airline buyers, bar and restaurant owners, and our very own Wise Bartender founder Tom Ward.

Moderato was founded by Tom Merton, a passionate advocate for moderation and flavour. 

Moderato crafts bold, expressive alcohol-free wines using French grapes and gentle dealcoholisation, preserving flavour, structure, and soul. Explore the Moderato range to discover more of their alcohol-free creations.