The Willam Wright Monterey Chardonnay 2021 is a $6.99 Aldi exclusive produced for them by Scheid Family Vineyards of Monterey, California. Scheid is a large family-owned winery founded in 1972 and they have been Certified Sustainable since 1914. They owned vineyards dotted throughout a 70-mile section of the Salinas Valley and they have 3,000 acres…
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Kirkland Signature Napa Valley Red Blend 2021-Costco $10.99- Do You Like Good Wine? This is one of the best Red Blends CWF has reviewed all year. Yes, we review value-priced wines, and this Red Sells for $10.99, but it is really good. Read https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and of course, listen to the best wine PODCAST for all the…
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The Kirkland Signature Napa Valley Red Blend 2021 is a $10.99 Costco exclusive. Costco often names the producer of their Signature wines, but not here. This is a Bordeaux Blend with 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Merlot, 10% Malbec, 6% Cabernet Franc, and 3% Petit Verdot. Carmenere is the other Bordeaux-approved Red grape, but it is…
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Kirkland Signature Ti Point Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2022-Costco Excellent $7.49 NZ Sauv Blanc Ti Point is a family-owned winery located in the north-central North Island near Auckland. Almost all of the vineyards are located in Marlborough in the Northern part of New Zealand's South Island. So much for the geography lesson, Marlborough is the home…
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The Kirkland Signature Ti Point Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2022 is a $7.49 Costco exclusive. Ti Point Winery is family-owned and originated in the 1990s with vineyards in the Ti Point Peninsula near Auckland in the northcentral part of the North Island of New Zealand. The original vineyard was small but they have branched out and…
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Aldi Specially Selected Valdobbiadene Extra Dry Prosecco 2022-Is Aldi Specially Selected Wines-Special? It has been years since Aldi has dropped a slew of new, interesting wines onto their store shelves. Their existing wines are good, especially the wines closer to ten bucks. But are these Specially Selected wines worth the trouble? Check out https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and of course,…
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The Aldi Specially Selected Valdobbiadene Extra Dry Prosecco 2022 is a $10.99 Aldi exclusive, it is part of 10 wines in the Specially Selected series featuring wines from all over the world. Here is a link to their French Sparkling wine LINK. Aldi does not offer any details on the wines, such as why they…
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Dearly Beloved I Thee Red Lodi 2021- Trader Joe's Day of the Dead Halloween Party Red This wine has been selling at Trader Joe's since at least the 2011 vintage and until the 2020 vintage, the sourcing and the blend stayed the same. The 2021 vintage is from Lodi vineyards and the blend is brand…
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The Dearly Beloved I Thee Red Lodi 2021 sells for $7.99 at Trader Joe’s stores and seems to sell for as high as $14 in places that TJ’s does not cover. This is a wine that returns to Trader Joe’s vintage after vintage. We typically review the latest version of this Red Blend at this…
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The Shannon Ranch Big Horn Red Blend 2020 sells for $5.99 at Trader Joe’s and has sold for around $15 at wine shops previously. This is a wine produced by the Shannon Family of Wines a sustainably farmed, family-owned winery located in the Lake County AVA of Northern California. As of 2023 Shannon wines are…
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Shannon Ranch Big Horn Red Blend 2020- $6 at Trader Joe's-Let Me Tell You All About It The Shannon Family Of Wines is an organic, sustainably farmed family-owned winery from Lake County AVA in Northern California, Lake County is just north of Napa Valley. This red Blend sells at Trader Joe's for $5.99, but in…
Read MoreAldi Specially Selected Fleurs D'Eau Sparkling Brut Rosé-Isn't She Pretty In Pink This is one of the 10 new Aldi specially Selected series of wines. Not every store has all 10, my Aldi had about 5. Aldi Europe is a value-priced wine powerhouse and they have seriously good contacts in the European wine industry. This…
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The Aldi Specially Selected Fleurs D’Eau Sparkling Brut Rosé is a $10.99 Aldi exclusive, it has been available at European Aldi stores for several months and has been well received. Basic information such as where exactly the grapes came from (location is significant for French wine), which grapes were used, and which Sparkling wine method…
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Bay Moon Sauvignon Blanc 2022-Trader Joe's $6 Really Good Sauv Blanc This is one of those tastes better than it should wines. Trader Joe's has been selling this brand for over 10 years and the wine has changed sourcing and production over the years. But the wine is still $5.99 and it still is a…
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The Bay Moon Sauvignon Blanc 2022 is a $5.99 Trader Joe’s wine and is the same price as it was in 2012 when we first reviewed this brand. In places where there are no Trader Joe’s stores, this wine can sell for $11.99. The back label mentions this wine was “vinted and bottled by” Trader…
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Aldi Specially Selected Barossa Valley Shiraz 2021-Quality Shiraz @ Aldi Prices There are 10 wines in the Aldi Specially Selected line of wines. The most expensive is $14.99, these wines are comparable to Trader Joe's Reserve line of wines. This Barossa Shiraz id $9.99/ It is a quality wine selling at Aldi prices! For all…
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The Aldi Specially Selected Barossa Valley Shiraz 2021 is a $9.99 Aldi exclusive and is a line of 10 wines sourced from different growing regions worldwide. This looks like Aldi’s answer to Trader Joe’s Reserve line of wines. Artificial Intelligence says: The Barossa Valley, located in South Australia, has a rich and storied wine history….
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Z Alexander Brown Uncaged Proprietary Red Blend 2020-More Than Just A Celebrity Wine Zac Brown Band has been making music for 23 years. I didn't know their music until I saw a YouTube video of him with Jimmy Buffett, he sounded pretty good. Then I found his wine, a quality celebrity wine that is priced…
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The Z Alexander Brown Uncaged Proprietary Red Blend 2020 is a wine I found for $12 at a local wine shop. It is a collaboration between musician Zac Brown and John Killebrew, the winemaker for Delicato Family Vineyards, the makers of Gnarly Head and Coppola wines. Proprietary Blend indicates that the blend is unique to…
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90+ Cellars Pinot Grigio 2021 Lot #42- A lotta Grigio for 10 Bucks 90+ Cellars are negotiants, they buy excess wines from top wineries. This is a Pinoy Grigio from Trentino, Italy just south of Alto Aldige which is where the top-dollar Pinot Grogio is grown. But if you read/listen to CheapWineFinder you know that…
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The 90+ Cellars Pinot Grigio 2021 Lot #42 is a wine I found selling for $9.99 at a local wine shop. The grapes come from vineyards in Trentino, Italy which is in the far northern part of Italy. Alto Aldige is in the northern half and Trentino is in the south. 90+ Cellars are negociants…
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Peaks & Tides Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon 2021- Aldi Goes Upscale ($12) The Peaks and Tides Brand had been Sonoma Coast AVA wines and this is the first Sonoma County wine. At $11.99 it is on the upper edges of Aldi wine. But it delivers! For more information check out , https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and listen to the best…
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The Peaks & Tides Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 is a $11.99 Aldi exclusive. There is a Chardonnay and a Pinot Noir from the Sonoma Coast AVA from Peaks and Tides. The Peaks and Tide’s name is more reflective of the Sonoma Coast AVA than Sonoma County since the is located in Coastal Mountain Valleys….
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Liberte San Luis Obispo Pinot Noir 2020-Life, Liberty, Pinot This is a $9.99 Trader Joe's exclusive, we first reviewed this wine for the 2009 vintage. It was $9.99 then and it is $9.99 now. This is a quality, reliable Pinot Noir. Not a wow wine, but a wine you can count on to deliver. Check…
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Back in 2011, we found that Ancient Peaks Winery owns the Familia Nueva name, so some part of their enterprise produced the wine. There are 5 AVAs inside of San Luis Obispo County, Paso Robles, Arroyo Grande Valley, San Luis Obispo Coast, Edna Valley, and Youk Mountain. The Liberte San Luis Obispo Pinot Noir 2020…
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