Sardine brands, explained

• Fishwife — best for beginners, premium tier
• King Oscar — best for beginners, mid tier
• Wild Planet — best for health optimizers, mid tier
• Nuri (Conservas Pinhais) — best for collectors, premium tier
• Bela — best for beginners stepping up, mid-premium tier
• Matiz — best for all-round premium, mid-premium tier
• Season — best for skeptics and beginners, budget-mid tier
• Crown Prince — best for budget case buys, budget-mid tier
• Ramón Peña — best for collectors, premium tier
• Ortiz — best for purists, premium tier
• Patagonia Provisions — best for health optimizers, mid-premium tier
• Scout — best for Canadian buyers, mid-premium tier
• Wild Fish Cannery — best for collectors / US craft, premium tier