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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Tribunal 2010 on the shelves at Trader Joe’s
The Tribunal is a mystery wine with rumors swirling around about the blend and the winemaker. Adding to the mystery is that the wine is Produced and Bottled by Tribunal Cellars of Kenwood. Continue reading
Posted in Trader Joe's, Wine Bargains, Wine News
Tagged 2010 Tribunal, David Phinney, Good Cheap Vino, Prisoner vs Tribunal, Trader Joe's, Tribunal 2010
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White X is our bargain wine pick of the week for May 28
Costco has a huge display of the 2010 Edge Napa Valley Cabernet selling for $14.99. A few weeks ago I highly recommended Continue reading
Vinted and Bottled By – Be a wine label detective
The very first thing I want to know is who made the wine. For domestic wine, turn to the back label on the bottle. If it says “Produced and Bottle by” Continue reading
Posted in Wine Bargains, Wine News
Tagged made and bottled, produced and bottled, read a wine label, vinted and bottled, wine label
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X Winery 2009 Red X North Coast Blend – Bargain Wine of the Week
This is a very unusual blend in that we don’t see too often a Zinfandel blended with these Rhone varietal grapes. It results in an intensely interesting wine full of many wonderful flavors. Continue reading
Torrontés – The fun bargain wine from Argentina
The wine is perky, crisp, and with its acidity, it is food friendly with salads, seafood, and even a seafood or veggie-based pizza. Of the four wines we tasted, we recommend highly the Hermonos Continue reading
Posted in Blind Tasting Results, Wine Bargains, Wine News
Tagged Argentina wines, best Torrontes, Salta, Torrontes
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Kirkland Rutherford Meritage – Our wine recommendation of the week
Cheapskate Wednesday on WinesTilSoldOut – Wednesday, May 16. Here is a blurb I received from WinesTilSoldOut about their marathon event on this coming Wednesday. If you like the Flash wine sale Websites, you will like this special sale. Continue reading
Albariño is our top recommendation for Mother’s Day
White wines are good all year around but even more delightful as the days begin to warm, as with our weather this week. Let’s hope it holds through Mother’s Day. With that in mind, I have three value white wines to recommend for this week. Two wines come from BevMo and the third from Cost Plus World Market. Continue reading
90 Point Napa Valley Cabernet for under $20
I found these 90-point plus wines on the W.E. list at my local stores for less than $20 a bottle. Continue reading
Posted in Cabernet Sauvignon, Wine Bargains
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