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Rough And Ready Cabernet Franc Vs Cabernet Sauvignon 2021-TJs 9 Buck Lodi Bordeaux Wine

Rough And Ready Cabernet Franc Vs Cabernet Sauvignon  2021-TJs 9  Buck Lodi Bordeaux Wine Luke, I am your father. Yes, the Cabernet Franc grape was crossed with the Sauvignon Blanc grape centuries ago and the result was Cabernet Sauvignon. So how does this 9-dollar Lodi Bordeaux blend taste? It drinks great, you should give it…

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Cheap Wine Finder Podcast
Cheap Wine Finder Podcast
Rough And Ready Cabernet Franc Vs Cabernet Sauvignon 2021-TJs 9 Buck Lodi Bordeaux Wine
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Rough And Ready Cabernet Franc Vs Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

The Rough And Ready Cabernet Franc Vs Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 is an $8.99 Trader Joe’s wine, but in places that don’t have a Trader Joe’s this wine sells for $15 to $18. It is a wine made for Trader Joe’s by Bozzano & Co., they have produced other quality wine for TJ’s in the past….

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Cheap Wine Finder Podcast
Rough And Ready Cabernet Franc Vs Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
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Trader Joe’s Reserve Paso Robles Meritage 2021-A Quality 10 Buck Red Blend

Trader Joe's Reserve Paso Robles Meritage 2021-A Quality 10 Buck Red Blend A Meritage Blend uses the grapes approved for Bordeaux Red Wines. Meritage is a California Organization that promotes Bordeaux grapes, funds studies for vineyard advances, and educates wine drinkers. Wineries must pay a fee to use Meritage on the label. So this $9.99…

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Cheap Wine Finder Podcast
Trader Joe's Reserve Paso Robles Meritage 2021-A Quality 10 Buck Red Blend
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Trader Joe’s Reserve Paso Robles Meritage 2021

The Trader Joe’s Reserve Paso Robles Meritage 2021 is a $9.99 TJ’s exclusive. The back label says this Red was “vinted and bottled by Healdsburg Wine Cellars.” That is a division of Delicato Family Wines, they make Gnarlyhead wines, along with many other brands. They recently purchased Coppola WInes and also have holdings in Napa….

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Cheap Wine Finder Podcast
Trader Joe's Reserve Paso Robles Meritage 2021
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Woop Woop Shiraz 2020-Shiraz Reconsidered

Woop Woop Shiraz 2020-Shiraz Reconsidered This wine was one of the best bang-for-the-buck Australian Shiraz wines of the 2000s. The 2008 worldwide economic meltdown hit Australia worse than most places. Ben Riggs was the winemaker bake in 2013 and he has returned in  2023. The Woop Woop Shiraz was a bargain in 2008 and is…

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Cheap Wine Finder Podcast
Woop Woop Shiraz 2020-Shiraz Reconsidered
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Woop Woop Shiraz 2020

The Woop Woop Shiraz 2020 is an Australian Red wine you should be able to find in the $12 range. In the early 2000s value-priced Aussie Shiraz wines were the rage and Woop Woop was always a bang-for-the-buck bargain. Here is a link to a write-up on the 2013 vintage, the last time we featured…

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Cheap Wine Finder Podcast
Woop Woop Shiraz 2020
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Angeline California Sauvignon Blanc Reserve 2021-On The List Of Best Value Sauv Blanc Of 2023

Angeline California Sauvignon Blanc Reserve 2021-On The List Of Best Value Sauv Blanc Of 2023 This is a Sauvignon Blanc that I found in Chicago for $7.99, but received 92 points from James Suckling the Worlds leading Wine Reviewer. Typically I don't get why cheap wine got big scores, but I do on this one!…

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Cheap Wine Finder Podcast
Angeline California Sauvignon Blanc Reserve 2021-On The List Of Best Value Sauv Blanc Of 2023
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Angeline California Sauvignon Blanc Reserve 2021

The Angeline California Sauvignon Blanc Reserve 2021 is a wine I found on sale for $7.99 (Binny’s Chicago area), this vintage received 92 points from James Suckling, the leading wine reviewer. Angeline is an affordable line of wines from Martin Ray Winery (family owned since 1990) a high-end winery located in the Russian River AVA…

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Cheap Wine Finder Podcast
Angeline California Sauvignon Blanc Reserve 2021
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