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Esteban Martin Garnacha Syrah 2021-$5 @ Costco Uptown $14 Elsewhere

April 20, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:55 0 Comments

Esteban Martin Garnacha Syrah 2021-$5 @ Costco Uptown $14 Elsewhere This is a wine that received 92 points from James Suckling for its 2019 vintage. That means this winery knows how to make Garnacha Syrah wines. While every vintage is different, the know-how stays the same. For more information check out https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and of course, listen to…

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Esteban Martin Garnacha Syrah 2021-$5 @ Costco Uptown $14 Elsewhere

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Esteban Martin Garnacha Syrah 2021

April 20, 2023 Domaine Dave 1 Comment

The Esteban Martin Garnacha Syrah 2021 is a $4.99 wine at Costco, it sells for as high as $13.99 elsewhere with the average on the web being closer to $8 or $9. Esteban Martin was founded in 2003 with a partnership of Miguel Esteban and Asuncion Martin in a winery located near the town of…

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Kirkland Carneros Pinot Noir 2021-An Excellent $10 Pinot From Costco

April 18, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:07:14 0 Comments

Kirkland Carneros Pinot Noir 2021-An Excellent $10 Pinot From Costco Ten bucks for a good Pinoy Noir is a bargain no matter what the circumstance. A rocking ten-buck Carneros Pinot is a major bargain. The alcohol is 14,5% which is a bit high but the wine can handle it, it does not taste “hot”. For…

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Kirkland Carneros Pinot Noir 2021-An Excellent $10 Pinot From Costco

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Kirkland Signature Carneros Pinot Noir 2021

April 18, 2023 Domaine Dave 2 Comments

The Kirkland Carneros Signature Pinot Noir 2021 is a $9.99 Costco exclusive by winemaker Alison Crowe. Alison is the Director of Winemaking at Plata Wine Partners, which owns 60 vineyards and farms 18,000 acres of grapes. They supply grapes for 34 of the top 30 wine companies and make wine brands. This seems to be…

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Kirkland Signature Carneros Pinot Noir 2021

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Trader Joe’s Reserve Santa Barbara County Chardonnay 2021-I Like This Chardonnay

April 15, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:57 0 Comments

Trader Joe's Reserve Santa Barbara County Chardonnay 2021-I Like This Chardonnay Over the 15 years we have been doing CWF we have learned a few things. One of those things is that I like Santa Barbara Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Syrah. I learned most of this by drinking Trader Joe's Reserve wines along with some…

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Trader Joe's Reserve Santa Barbara County Chardonnay 2021-I Like This Chardonnay

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Trader Joe’s Reserve Santa Barbara County Chardonnay 2021

April 15, 2023 Domaine Dave 0 Comments

The Trader Joe’s Reserve Santa Barbara County Chardonnay 2021 is a $9.99 Trader Joe’s exclusive. The back label says it was made by Ashford Court who also made Trader Joe’s perennial favorite, Cotillion Pinot Noir. The actual producer of Cotillion is Plata Wine Partners of Napa, California. You may have not heard of Plata Wine…

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Trader Joe’s Grower’s Reserve Red Wine 2021- $6 Organic Red

April 13, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:05:16 0 Comments

Trader Joe's Grower's Reserve Red Wine 2021- $6 Organic Red Trader Joe's literally gives us less than no information about this wine. Ok, maybe literally is the wrong word, but the origin is California, and it is a Red wine, not even a Red blend. We do know it is $5.99 and made from organically…

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Trader Joe's Grower's Reserve Red Wine 2021- $6 Organic Red

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Trader Joe’s Grower’s Reserve Red Wine 2021

April 13, 2023 Domaine Dave 1 Comment

The Trader Joe’s Grower’s Reserve Red Wine 2021 is a $5.99 Trader Joe’s exclusive. This wine is produced for Trader Joe’s by ASV Wines who have been in business since 1982 and own several sustainably farmed vineyards in the Central Coast AVA and an organic vineyard in southern Monterey County where they grow Cabernet Sauvignon…

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Epicuro Puglia Aglianico 2021-TJ’s $5.99 Import-The G’s are Silent

April 10, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:33 0 Comments

Epicuro Puglia Aglianico 2021-TJ's $5.99 Import-The G's are Silent You do not expect a $5.99 Red wine that had to travel all the way from Italy to be good. But somehow you are wrong! This is a well-balanced, good-tasting wine. For more information check out https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and of course, listen to the wonderful PODCAST!!! Check us…

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Epicuro Puglia Aglianico 2021-TJ's $5.99 Import-The G's are Silent

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Epicuro Puglia Aglianico 2021

April 10, 2023 Domaine Dave 0 Comments

The1 is a $5.99 Trader Joe’s wine though it is available in other countries. This is an IGP-designated wine, the top rating is DOCG followed by DOC. IGP wines have less stringent growing and producing regulations and are often sourced from vineyards in more generic growing regions. Aglianico is said to be one of the…

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Vino Columbia Valley Pinot Grigio 2020-My Favorite Pinot Grigio In The Last 2 Years

April 7, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:24 0 Comments

Vino Columbia Valley Pinot Grigio 2020-My Favorite Pinot Grigio In The Last 2 Years This is a wine from Charles Smith Wines this time it is under the CasaSmith Label. I am a fan of these wines and have been for over ten years. This is a single-vineyard Pinot Grigio wine that routinely gets 90…

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Vino Columbia Valley Pinot Grigio 2020-My Favorite Pinot Grigio In The Last 2 Years

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Vino Columbia Valley Pinot Grigio 2020

April 7, 2023 Domaine Dave 0 Comments

The Vino Columbia Valley Pinot Grigio 2020 is a wine that should be found for around $10, I saw prices as high as $13 and I found it for $8.99. It is a brand from Charles Smith/House of Smith Wines. The full name of this wine is Vino CasaSmith and these wines are Italian varietals…

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Land of the Saints Central Coast Pinot Noir 2021-Just In Time For Easter

April 5, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:11 0 Comments

Land of the Saints Central Coast Pinot Noir 2021-Just In Time For Easter The Land of the Saints line of wines is a collaboration between 3 winemakers. The Land of the Saints comes from California having 30 to 40 placenames that have Santa or San in the name. This is a classic old-school pinot noir…

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Land of the Saints Central Coast Pinot Noir 2021-Just In Time For Easter

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Land of the Saints Central Coast Pinot Noir 2021

April 5, 2023 Domaine Dave 0 Comments

The Land of the Saints Central Coast Pinot Noir 2021 is 100% Pinot Noir sourced from three vineyards one in the Edna Valley AVA, the next in Arroyo Grande AVA, and the Santa Maria Valley all located inside San Luis Obispo County. For reference, Paso Robles is also inside San Luis Obispo County. It is…

Woodleaf Ranch Russian River Chardonnay2020- $9.99 Aldi Goodness

April 1, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:48 0 Comments

Woodleaf Ranch Russian River Chardonnay 2020- 2020 $9.99 Aldi Goodness Is a Ten Buck Russian River AVA Chardonnay a bargain? It is if it's good. Is this Aldi wine good? Yes, it is well worth drinking, For more information check out https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and of course, listen to the best wine PODCAST!!! Check us out at…

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Woodleaf Ranch Russian River Chardonnay2020- $9.99 Aldi Goodness

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Woodleaf Ranch Russian River Chardonnay 2020

April 1, 2023 Domaine Dave 0 Comments

The Woodleaf Ranch Russian River Chardonnay 2020 is a $9.99 Aldi exclusive. I checked the California wine labeling website COLA and it showed that Rack and Riddle cellared and bottled this Chardonnay. Cellared and bottled means just that, they aged the wine for a certain amount of time and bottled it, but the named producer…

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Trader Joe’s Grower’s Reserve Organic California Chardonnay 2022- $6 Fun Chardonnay

March 29, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:40 2 Comments

Trader Joe's Grower's Reserve Organic California Chardonnay 2022- $6 Fun Chardonnay Ok, it is 6 bucks and organic. Oh yeah, it tastes good. Should you buy it? Oh no, stay away from $6 organic tasty wines. Let me drink them all. For more info check out https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and listen to the PODCAST!!! Check us out at…

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Trader Joe's Grower's Reserve Organic California Chardonnay 2022- $6 Fun Chardonnay

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Trader Joe’s Grower’s Reserve Organic California Chardonnay 2022

March 29, 2023 Domaine Dave 0 Comments

The Trader Joe’s Grower’s Reserve Organic California Chardonnay 2022 is a $5.99 Trader Joe’s exclusive. It is produced for Trader Joe’s, or at least “vinted and bottled by”, ASV Wines. ASV Wines is a family-owned winery in business since 1981 and they own 1,500 acres of vineyards. Vinted and bottled by does not indicate that…

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Hahn Appellation Series Arroyo Seco Pinot Noir 2020-Single Estate Vineyard Under $20

March 27, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:07:11 0 Comments

Hahn Appellation Series Arroyo Seco Pinot Noir 2020-Single Estate Vineyard Under $20 Not all bargain wines are $6, sometimes $17 gets you a wine that should cost $35. Hahn is a family-owned winery with 43 years of experience making top-notch wines. For more information check out https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and listen to the best wine podcast! Check us out…

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Hahn Appellation Series Arroyo Seco Pinot Noir 2020-Single Estate Vineyard Under $20

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Hahn Appellation Series Arroyo Seco Pinot Noir 2020

March 27, 2023 Domaine Dave 0 Comments

The Hahn Appellation Series Arroyo Seco Pinot Noir 2020 is sourced from a single Estate vineyard the Ste—Philippe in the Arroyo Seco AVA inside the Monterey AVA again inside the Central Coast AVA of California. Arroyo Seco translates to “dry creek” and is south of the Santa Lucia Highlands AVA. Hahn Estate Wines was founded…

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Charme de Loire Sauvignon Blanc 2021-My Favorite Sauv Blanc? Loire Valley!

March 25, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:07:03 0 Comments

Charme de Loire Sauvignon Blanc 2021-My Favorite Sauv Blanc? Loire Valley! I first learned to love Sauvignon Blanc at a Loire Valley Trade Tasting. Every value-priced Sauvignon Blanc tasted like Spring-Time in a bottle. That was years ago and New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc took hold and now Sauvignon Blanc is from almost every country. But…

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Charme de Loire Sauvignon Blanc 2021-My Favorite Sauv Blanc? Loire Valley!

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Charme de Loire Sauvignon Blanc 2021

March 25, 2023 Domaine Dave 0 Comments

The Charme de Loire Sauvignon Blanc 2021 is a wine from Domaine Jean-Marie Reverdy and Fils, a 4th generation family wine estate located near the town of Sancerre in the Loire Valley of France. Their estate wines are Sancerre (the leading Sauvignon Blanc growing area in the Loire Valley). The Charme de Loire Sauvignon Blanc…

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3 Rein Never Tame Red Blend 2020- A $8 Aldi Bargain Red

March 24, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:00 0 Comments

3 Rein Never Tame Red Blend 2020- A $8 Aldi Bargain Red Don't much about this wine, other than it tastes good. It is a Red Blend (grapes unknown) it is from Aldi and the producer was Precept Wines the largest privately owned wine company in the Northwest. Ok, all that means nothing, so how…

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3 Rein Never Tame Red Blend 2020- A $8 Aldi Bargain Red

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3 Rein Never Tame Red Blend 2020

March 23, 2023 Domaine Dave 1 Comment

The 3 Rein Never Tame Red Blend 2020 is a $7.99 Aldi exclusive. It was produced for Aldi by Precept Wines the largest privately owned wine company in the Northwest and it uses grapes farmed in the Columbia Valley AVA of Washington. That is the extent of what we know about this wine. The back…

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Tuatea Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2022-One of the best $7 White wines

March 21, 2023 Domaine Dave 0 Comments

Tuatea Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2022-One of the best $5 White wines This is a $6.99 Trader Joe’e wine, but t sells for $13.99 in places that have no TJ’s. It tastes delicious. A Seven-dollar wine that hits like a more expensive wine is a keeper. For more info check out https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and of course, listen to the…