Tinned Sardines Sardines, decoded.

Whole Sardines in Olive Oil

A stack of sardine tins

Brand: Crown Prince · Tier: budget-mid · Packing: Olive oil or water · Best for: budget case buys

Flavour profile

Straightforward, hearty and good value; whole fish are more robust in flavour than the skinless line.

Our flavour notes summarise each maker's own descriptions and published reviews.

Where to buy

Look for this tin at specialty grocers, Portuguese and Spanish food shops, and major online grocers. Prices vary by retailer; this tin sits in the budget-mid tier.

Tried this tin?

Reader ratings are coming - join the club list to be first to rate the tins you've tried.

Compare it in the Sardine Database or find your first tin with the Tin Finder.