Dancing Flame Gran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc 2021-$8 Aldi Wine From The Leyda Valley, Chile If you like your Sauvignon Blanc with a little Green and Bell Pepper this Sauv Blanc is for you. It is well made with excellent acidity. And it is eight bucks, there is not much reason not to take a chance….
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The Dancing Flame Gran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc 2021 is a $7.99 Aldi wine made for them by Vina Luis Felipe Edwards the largest family-owned winery in Chile. The grapes are sourced from vineyards in the Leyda Valley, situated between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. The Leyda Valley vineyards are located between 3,300 ft…
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Mionetto Treviso Prosecco Brut I like Bubbly. The best wine I ever tasted was Champagne. But I will drink all the Sparkling wines from every country, there are good Sparkling wines everywhere. For the 2022 Holiday season, the Mionetto Treviso Prosecco Brut is classy and affordable! Check out https://www.cheapwinefinder.com/ and listen to the PODCAST for all…
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The Mionetto Prosecco Treviso Brut is a Sparkling wine from a winery founded in 1887 in the Valdobbiadene region of Veneto which is now located inside the Prosecco DOC region of northern Italy. The winery changed to the Charmat Method in 1982. The Charmat Method is by far the main production technique used in Prosecco….
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Sun California Chardonnay 2021-From The Folks Who Brought You Caymus And Meiomi!! A delicious California Chardonnay by the Folks who know what wine drinkers what. Check out https://www.cheapwinefinder.com/ for all the details and listen to this excellent PODCAST! Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com
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The Sea Sun California Chardonnay 2021 is sourced from three AVAs, 52% Monterey, 3% San Benito County (inside the Central Coast AVA), and 45% Soldano County, (southeast of Napa inside the North Coast AVA). Sea Sun is one of the brands from the Wagner Family (Caymus) with a history in California dating back to the…
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Trader Joe's Diamond Reserve Oakville Napa Cabernet Sauvignon 2020- A $60 Cab Sauv Selling For $20? Well is that true? I don't know, what I do know is that this is an excellent $19.99 Oakville Napa Valley Cab Sauv. Everything else is speculation! Check out https://www.cheapwinefinder.com/ and listen to the PODCAST for all the info !!! Check…
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The Trader Joe’s Diamond Reserve Oakville Napa Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 is a $19.99 Trader Joe’s exclusive. This is the third-ever Diamond Reserve wine last year saw the $19.99 Trader Joe’s Diamond Reserve Stags Leap District Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 and the $14.99 Trader Joe’s Platinum Reserve Diamond Mountain District Napa Cabernet Sauvignon 2017. Trader Joe’sgives very…
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Big Churn Chardonnay 2021-TJ's $7 Old School California Chardonnay Old School California Chardonnay, especially from Napa were Butter Bombs. Tastes change and Chardonnay becomes balanced with loads of fruit and citrus flavors. The Big Churn is a throwback wine, not all the way back, but with enough butter to be a change of pace from…
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The Big Churn Chardonnay 2021 is $6.99 at Trader Joe’s. I do not think it is a Trader Joe’s exclusive it looks like it is available at internet wine sellers for between $8 and $12. This Chardonnay is produced by Fior di Sole, a family-owned winery headquartered in Napa. They are the 10th largest winery…
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Read MoreChateau Ste Michelle Sauvignon Blanc 2021-Always A Good Value This is a ten-dollar Sauv Blanc from the Columbia Valley. Chateau Ste Michelle is the largest (by far) winery in Washington. This affordable Sauvignon Blanc is more Bordeaux than New Zealand. Which if you want a change of pace Sauv Blanc is a very good thing….
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The Chateau Ste Michelle Sauvignon Blanc 2021 is sourced from multiple vineyards throughout the Columbia Valley AVA, using both estate and contracted vineyards. Chateau Ste Michelle (founded in 1954) is the largest winery in Washington. Eight of the top ten best-selling labels of Washington wine are owned by them and almost 2/3rds of the grapes…
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Trader Joe's Platinum Reserve Sonoma County Brut Rosé This is a $14.99 TJ's Sparkling wine. The Trader Joe's Reserve North Coast Brut is $9.99. Is this worth the extra five bucks? Read the review at https://www.cheapwinefinder.com/ and listen to the PODCAST for all the details!! Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com
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The Trader Joe’s Platinum Reserve Sonoma County Brut Rosé is a $14.99 Trader Joe’s exclusive produced for them by Rack and Riddle from Sonoma, California. Rack and Riddle is a custom Sparkling wine producer making Bubbly in the Traditional Method (Champagne-style). The Trader Joe’s Platinum Reserve Sonoma County Brut Rosé is mostly Pinot Noir and…
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Intermingle Red Blend 2020- A $6.99 Aldi Inflation Beater An inexpensive Red blend (Zinfandel, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon) at a good price. It is soft and smooth and drinks well. Read all about it at https://www.cheapwinefinder.com/ and listen to the PODCAST for all the details!!! Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com
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The Intermingle Red Blend 2020 is a $6.99 Aldi wine, a blend of Zinfandel, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon sourced from multiple vineyards in California. Aldi trademarks the Intermingle name, but the wine seems to be produced by Sutter Home wines which is part of Trinchero Family Estates and this is an award-winning wine. I don’t…
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Trader Joe's Reserve North Coast Brut-Bargain Bubbly $9.99 for a Champagne-style Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier Bubbly for the North Coast AVA (Sonoma, Napa, Mendocino, and Lake) This Bubbly delivers value! Check out https://www.cheapwinefinder.com/ and listen to the PODCAST to get all the details!!! Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com
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The Trader Joe’s Reserve North Coast Brut is a $9.99 Trader Joe’s exclusive non-vintage Sparkling wine produced for them by Rack and Riddle out of Healdsburg, California. Rack and Riddle is a large operation specializing in Traditional Method (Champagne-style) Sparkling wines. They make plenty of Bubbly that shows other wineries’ labels, you may not be…
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Red Cloak Arroyo Seco Pinot Noir 2021- An Aldi $11.99 Pinot This wine confused me, it was not the fruit-forward, but smooth and balanced Pinot Noir I was expecting. The flavors were more earth than fruit, more brewing coffee than cherries. Check out the write-up on https://www.cheapwinefinder.com/ and listen to the PODCAST for all the info!! Check…
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The Red Cloak Arroyo Seco Pinot Noir 2021 is an $11.99 Aldi exclusive made for them by a winery located in Greenfield, California (Monterey County). Arroyo Seco translates to dry creek, (there is also a Dry Creek AVA in Sonoma). It is part of the Salinas River Valley which runs north/south along the Pacific Coast….
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Laurent Perrachon Beaujolais Villages 2020 A Family-owned winery in business since 1877. The 5th and 6th generation work for the company. This is a Villages AOC wine from two Villages. Check out https://www.cheapwinefinder.com/ and listen to the Podcast for all the details!!! Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com
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The Laurent Perrachon Beaujolais Villages 2020 is sourced from vineyards surrounding two small towns, La Chapelle de Guinchay (70%) and Lancié. One village has sandy soils and granite the other has clay and limestone. The villages are not far apart but offer very different soil. The grape is 100% Gamay. Beaujolais is located just south…
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Gruet Blanc de Blanc- Excellent New Mexico Bubbly Is a $40 French Champagne better than a $14 New Mexico Bubbly? That is not an easy question to answer. Check out https://www.cheapwinefinder.com/ and listen to the Podcast for answers!! Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com
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The Gruet Blanc de Blanc Brut is 100% Chardonnay sourced from grapes grown in New Mexico, Washington, and California. Gilbert Gruet founded his first vineyard in the Bethon district of Champagne in 1952. By 1967 he started Gruet et Fils (and sons) a Champagne House specializing in Chardonnay Bubbly. In 1984 the younger Gruet family…
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