The Trader Joe's Petit Reserve Paso Robles Chardonnay 2021 Is a $7.99 limited exclusive wine. Usually, Trader Joe's wine has no production notes, but this wine is featured in the Fearless Flyer so we have a few things to go on. To make a short story even shorter, Trader Joe's says that a wine partner of theirs from Paso Robles who produces estate-grown wines offered them … [Read more...]
High Guard Chardonnay 2021 Trader Joe’s
The High Guard Chardonnay 2021 Trader Joe's is a $6.99 Trader Joe's exclusive. It is produced for them by a family-owned winery located in Napa Valley, though the grapes are from California. A wine produced from grapes grown in California must show California as the place of origin f the grapes are not from one main growing region. Such as the Central Coast AVA which … [Read more...]
Purple Moon Chardonnay 2020 Trader Joe’s
The Purple Moon Chardonnay 2020 Trader Joe's is a $3.99 Trader Joe's exclusive. This wine is one of TJ's perennial wines we first reviewed the 2011 vintage, it was $3.99 9 years ago. How they keep the price the same after all these years is a small miracle. This wine along with other wines in under the "Moon" (they have a whole line of different value-priced varietal … [Read more...]
Kirkland Champagne Brut-2022
The Kirkland Champagne Brut-2022 is a $19.99 Costco exclusive produced for them by Manuel Janisson of the Verzenay region in Champagne, France. This Champagne House has roots dating back to the 1920s. This is real Champagne do not let the low price fool you. There are over 2,100 Champagne Houses making Bubbly in the Champagne region. If you know your wines you may be able … [Read more...]
Lindquist Family Bien Nacido Chardonnay 2020
The Lindquist Family Bien Nacido Chardonnay 2020 is sourced from a single block (Block L) of the famed Bien Nacido Vineyard located inside the Santa Maria AVA which is part of the Santa Barbara AVA in California's Central Coast AVA. Bien Nacido Vineyard has been called one of the best 5 vineyards in California, the vineyard was planted in 1973, and Block L is part of the … [Read more...]