Monthly Archives: September 2012

Bargain wines for the week of September 24th

This is a clear winner at the BevMo 5 cent sale. So smooth and full of flavors, a mix of red and black fruit. No herbaceous characteristics that you often find in Malbec wines from Argentina in the low price range. Continue reading

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BevMo 5 Cent Sale Fall 2012 – Which wines to buy

I was pleasantly surprised to find the BevMo store in Burlingame had several new wines to offer for the Fall 5 Cent Sale, alongside the usual inventory of BevMo partner wines. One nice touch, BevMo has tagged all wines new to the sale with a “New” sticker. It helps!

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Bargain Wine Alert – Clif Family Climber White and Red

That change when we opened a bottle for dinner with some fajitas. In some ways it reminded me of some of the lighter Italian wines we tried while in Italy a year ago. The wine is a blend of 50% Zinfandel, 36% Cab Franc, 6% Petit Sirah, 5% Cab, and 3% Merlot. We also give this wine 87 points. How can you go wrong for $72 a case? Continue reading

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Two outrageous bargain wines at Costco this week

What a deal this is! How nice it is to be able to pick up a high-quality Cabernet wine already aged a number of years and at a value price of under $20. Take a look at the Luis Ochoa Website and you will see that this same wine is being offered for $65. Continue reading

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Bargain wines we like for the week of September 10

Kim Crawford S.B. does it again. Continue reading

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Bargains wines for the week of September 3, 2012

The Kirkland brand wines by Costco are usually good wines. When I went to my local Costco the other day, they had a representative there with a display of the Kirkland brand wines. He really touted this Pinot, saying: Continue reading

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