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World class steaks for Dad this Father’s Day!

The highest praise for ALDI’s Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish steaks at the International Taste Institute Awards 2022

Our Dads are there for us through thick and thin… and now it’s time to celebrate them! Head to your local ALDI store to select some of the finest cuts of ALDI’s award-winning Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish meats and make your dad a tasty home-cooked meal this Father’s Day!

Among the Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish beef cuts to receive the highest possible honour was the Specially Selected Tipperary Dry Aged Black Angus Rib Eye Steak €13.49 (454g).  With six three-star merits now under its belt this exceptional product is edging ever closer to the highly sought-after Diamond status, which is bestowed upon products that receive three-star accreditation seven years, so watch this space!

Other products to receive the highest possible accolade this year were Specially Selected Irish Black Angus Rib Eye Steak €9.99 (454g), Specially Selected Irish Black Angus Fillet Steak €11.99 (400g) and Specially Selected Irish Black Angus Bone in Rib Roast 15.89/kg. 

ALDI’s mouthwatering Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish meats are second to none, but don’t just take our word for it! 8 beef products from ALDI’s Specially Selected range have just received top honours at the prestigious International Taste Institute Awards 2022 – a truly remarkable endorsement of quality and taste and a tribute to ALDI’s commitment to offering only the highest quality products to its customers. 

They say the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach and that has yet to be disproven! Whip him up a mouthwatering steak dinner and choose from Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish Specially Selected Black Angus Sirloin Steak €6.99 (454g) or go all out with the show-stopping Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish Specially Selected Tipperary Dry Aged Black Angus Striploin Steak €13.49 (454g).

If your dad is looking for the perfect wine to compliment the meaty feast worry not! In honour of Father’s Day, ALDI has a special offer on Specially Selected Barolo DOGC €12.99, a delicious Italian red – down from €14.99!

Every year, the International Institute of Taste evaluates thousands of food and drink products from across the world. Their jury of esteemed chefs and sommeliers follow a strict tasting methodology, making the Superior Taste Award one of the most renowned independent certifications available and a signifier of true quality. 

Below are the range of ALDI’s Irish Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish beef products that won at this year’s ceremony:

Awarded a 3 Star Superior Taste Award (scoring above 90%) making it an ‘exceptional’ product:

• Specially Selected Irish Black Angus Rib Eye Steak €9.99 (454g)
• Specially Selected Irish Black Angus Fillet Steak €11.99 (400g) 
• Specially Selected Tipperary Dry Aged Black Angus Rib Eye Steak €13.49 (454g)
• Specially Selected Irish Black Angus Bone in Rib approx. €15.89 (1kg)
• Specially Selected Irish Black Angus 3 Rib Roast (2.5-3.5kg)

Awarded a 2 Star Superior Taste Award (scoring between 80% and 90%) making it a ‘remarkable’ product:

• Specially Selected Irish Black Angus Sirloin Steak €6.99 (454g)
• Specially Selected Irish Black Angus Striploin Steak €7.99 (454g)
• Specially Selected Tipperary Dry Aged Black Angus Striploin Steak €13.49 (454g)

Is your dad a BBQ maestro? Does he always take control of the grill on sunny days? If so, ALDI wants to hear from you! ALDI is on the hunt to find Ireland’s Hottest Grill Master this summer so if your dad is the king of the BBQ in your eyes, nominate him today giving him the chance to win a €5,000 ALDI gift card and an ALDI egg BBQ.  The competition is now open and will close on 5^th July. For more information visit https://www.ALDI.ie/hottest-grill-master.

See below for a full list of products:

• Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish 30-Day Matured Sirloin Steak with Garlic & Peppercorn Butter €2.75 (227g)
• Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish Specially Selected Black Angus Sirloin Steak €6.99 (454g)
• Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish Specially Selected Black Angus Striploin Steak €7.99 (454g)
• Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish Medium Round Roast Beef Approx. €8.99 (1kg) 
• Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish Specially Selected Black Angus Rib Eye Steak €9.99 (454g)
• Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish Specially Selected Black Angus Fillet Steak €11.99 (400g)
• Specially Selected Barolo DOGC €12.99 (75cl)
• Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish Specially Selected Tipperary Dry Aged Black Angus Striploin Steak €13.49 (454g)
• Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish Specially Selected Tipperary Dry Aged Black Angus Rib Eye Steak €13.49 (454g). 
• Bord Bia Quality Assured 100% Irish Specially Selected Black Angus Bone in Rib approx. €15.89 (1kg)