Send us Fan Mail Hampton Water Rosé 2021-Does Bon Jovi Give Rosé A Bad Name Bad Name This may well be the best-reviewed Rosé this century! It is a wine collaboration between Jon Bon Jovi, his son Jesse Bon Jovi, and Gerard Bertrand, a major French wine producer. What is so special about this Rosé?…
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The Hampton Water Rosé 2021 is a project put together by Jon Bon Jovi, his son Jesse Bon Jovi, and Gérard Bertrand. Gerard Bertrand is a major player in the French wine industry, he controls multiple estates in the south of France and is a leader in biodynamic wines in the Languedoc region. This Rosé…
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Send us Fan Mail Kendall Jackson Vintners Reserve Chardonnay 2020-The #1 Selling Chardonnay For The Last 29 Years They must be doing something right. KJ is a family-owned winery in business since 1982 and one of the folks who popularized Chardonnay in America. #1 in sales for almost 30 years and Wine Enthusiast magazine gave…
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The Kendall Jackson Vintners Reserve Chardonnay 2020 is 100% Chardonnay and has been the best-selling Chardonnay in the US for 29 years in a row. Kendall Jackson is a family-owned winery founded in 1982 and was instrumental in popularizing Chardonnay in America. The Kendall Jackson Vintners Reserve Chardonnay 2020 is sourced from several California AVAs,…
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Send us Fan Mail Maison No. 9 Rosé 2020-BARGAIN ALERT- $20 Rosé @ TJ's Selling For $5.99 Ok, I am not going to be long-winded here. Maison No. 9 2020, Post Malone's Rosé initially sold for $22. Trader Joe's has it for $5.99!!! It is the world's best 6-buck Rosé. For all the details check…
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The Maison No. 9 Rosé 2020 is a wine from Post Malone sourced from a vineyard in the south of France (Mediterranee IGP). There are Rosé vineyards and wineries all along the Mediterranean Coast in France, not just in Provence. IGP is a wine that does not conform to all the rules and regulations of…
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Send us Fan Mail Outlander Meritage Red 2019- A $9.99 Aldi Bargain From Paso Robles I don't think this wine has anything to do with the time travel Scottish series on Starz. It is a Bordeaux blend from Paso Robles made for Aldi by Coppola and sold for $7.99. Is it good? Oh Yeah! The…
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The Outlander Meritage Red 2019 is a $7.99 Aldi exclusive sourced from vineyards in Paso Robles, California. This wine was produced by Coppola Winery from Sonoma California and was purchased the last year by Delicato Family Vineyards, headquartered in Lodi. A Meritage Red blend is a California wine that uses the approved grapes of the…
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Send us Fan Mail Daou Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2020-Not Cheap, But Really Bang For The Buck I found this wine on sale for $17.99, it lists for $30. Daou is a high-end Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon producer and this is their “entry-level” Cab. It received 93 and 92 points from the top Wine magazines….
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The Daou Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 is part of the Discovery series of wine from Daou Vineyards of Paso Robles California. Daou is one of the finest wineries in Paso Robles known for their Bordeaux-inspired wines and they are Cabernet Sauvignon specialists. The Daou Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 is made by the same…
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Send us Fan Mail Velvet Moon Cabernet Sauvignon 2020-TJ's Really Good Really Cheap Cab Sauv Velvet Moon Cabernet Sauvignon from Trader Joe's for $5.99. Does it look like a $5.99 wine? No. Does it smell like a $5.99 wine? No. Does it taste like a $5.99 wine? No. Check out http://www.cheapwinefinder.com and listen to the…
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The Velvet Moon Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 is a $5.99 Trader Joe’s exclusive sourced from grapes farmed in California. The wine is made for Trader Joe’s by a large family-owned winery based in Lodi and Napa. They have extensive vineyards in Lodi, Monterey, Sonoma, and other locations. These are wines available each year, here is a…
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Send us Fan Mail Barefoot Bubbly Brut Rosé 2020-This Is The Vintage-Dated Pride Edition This is a special Barefoot Bubbly but Barefoot does not say why it is special. They should since this is Bubbly made in the Prosecco -style that maybe tastes better than Prosecco. The typical Barefoot Bubbly wine is non-vintage, while the…
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The Barefoot Bubbly Brut Rosé 2020 is a Sparkling wine made with the Charmat Method (just like Prosecco) and produced by E & J Gallo. This particular version of this Bubbly is the Pride Edition and seems to be vintage-dated, this is usually a non-vintage Bubbly. Barefoot does not list the grapes used or what…
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Send us Fan Mail Sunshine Bay Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2021-$7.95 Of Estate NZ Goodness $7.95 from Aldi. 12.5% Alcohol. Estate grown, produced, and bottled from the Wairau Valley in Marlborough, NZ. It is a bargain! Check out http://www.cheapwinefinder.com and listen to the podcast for all the details!! Check us out at http://www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us…
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The Sunshine Bay Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2021 is a $7.95 wine that is exclusive to Aldi in the US. This is a wine that is sourced from estate vineyards in the Wairau Valley of the Marlborough region in the northern section of New Zealand’s South Island. They do not mention which estate produced this wine….
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Send us Fan Mail Segura Vidas Brut Cava-Bubbly Barcelona Style I like Sparkling Wine. I really like Sparkling WIne. I like all Sparkling wine. Spanish Cava is good. For all the details check out http://www.cheapwinefinder.com and listen to the most excellent podcast!!! Check us out at http://www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at [email protected]
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The Segura Viudas Brut Cava is a blend of three local grapes, 50% Macabeo, 30% Parellada, and 20% Xarel-lo sourced from vineyards in the Catalunya region of the Penedes DO in eastern Spain. This is their entry-level Cava but does not have entry-level production specifications. Cava is a Sparkling wine made in the Champagne style….
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Send us Fan Mail Scarlet Path Lodi Old Vine Zinfandel 2020-A $8.99 Aldi Bargain Nine bucks of goodness! This is a dry, balanced, kind of classy Zinfandel, which ain't what you expect from a nine-buck supermarket wine. Why old vines and why Lodi? Well, that is in the review and podcast. So check out http://www.cheapwinefinder.com…
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The Scarlet Path Lodi Old Vine Zinfandel 2020 is an $8.99 Aldi exclusive, it used to be $7.99, but things cost more now. This wine is made for Aldi by a wine company in Greenfield, California, inside the Monterey AVA in the Central Coast AVA. A family-owned winery in Greenfield produces many of the California…
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Send us Fan Mail Angeline California Pinot Noir 2020-A 91 Point $10 Pinot Noir! Angeline is the second label from Martin Ray Winery, a top-notch winery located in the Russian River AVA. The 2020 vintage was a horrible year for wine, fires, and hot and cold temps, this was not an ideal year. James Suckling…
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The Angeline California Pinot Noir 2020 is the second brand of wine from the Martin Ray Winery of the Russian River AVA in Sonoma. While the Martin Ray brand wines are expressions of the AVA or a single vineyard or two, the Angeline wines are more about the varietal. Martin Ray Winery was originally in…
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Send us Fan Mail Beauty In Chaos Pinot Grigio 2019-A Beauty Of A Target Exclusive Wine This is a wine that Target had Chateau Ste Michelle of Columbia Valley make exclusively for them. It sells for $12.99. It is not exactly like the Italian Pinot Grigio, with different temperatures, and different soil climates. But with…
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The Beauty In Chaos Pinot Grigio 2019 is a $12.99 wine made exclusively for Target by Chateau Ste. Michelle in the Columbia Valley of Wahington. Chateau Ste Michelle is the largest winery in Washington and at one time accounted for half of the wine produced. There is not any technical information for the Beauty In…
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The La Burgondie Cremant de Bourgogne Brut Rosé is an $11.99 Trader Joe’s import exclusive, maybe. I say maybe because this Bubbly is made by Bailly Lapierre and they have a Bubbly that is very similar under their label that can be found in the $16 to $20 range. Bailly is the village in Burgundy,…
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