Send us a text Check us out at http://www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com Speaker 1: 0:02 Hey, tomei and Dave, CheapWineFindercom again with another podcast. We write up three wine reviews for affordable wines every week and then we plug in the microphone and here we are right now. Right now, what we have…
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The Trader Joe’s Reserve Arroyo Seco Chardonnay 2023 is a $9.99 Trader Joe’s exclusive. Arroyo Seco AVA is located inside the Monterey AVA, which is inside the Central Coast AVA. The Story As a Trader Reserve wine, there aren’t production notes available, but there are a few paragraphs in the current Fearless Flyer. They mention…
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Send us a text What if you could enjoy a taste of Tuscany without leaving your couch—and for under $8? Join Tomei and Dave from CheapWineFindercom as we explore the 2023 Cassoni Toscana Vermentino, a remarkable white wine that captures the essence of Italy’s coastal vineyards. Priced affordably at Trader Joe’s, this wine is a…
Read MoreSend us a text Check us out at http://www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com Speaker 1: 0:03 Hey, welcome Domain Dave here from CheapWineFindercom With another podcast for a wine review that we wrote up on the CheapWineFindercom website. Check it out. This is a cheapie. This is a Trader Joe's wine. It's $5.99 for…
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The Originals Washington Syrah 2022 is a $5.99 Trader Joe’s exclusive. The Originals currently produce it from Walla Walla, Washington, a part of Precept Wine & Spirits. But this wine has a longer history. The Story The Originals Washington Syrah 2022 was at one time part of the Charles Smith Wines House Brand of wine….
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Send us a text The episode dives into the affordability and quality of the McKinley Springs Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from Octavian Cellars, available at Costco for $15.69. We explore its rich flavor profile, the vineyard’s history, and perfect food pairings for an incredible drinking experience. • Introduction to CheapWineFinder and the featured wine • Overview of…
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The Octavian Cellars McKinley Springs Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 is a $15.69 Costco wine (.69 could mean a winery special). It is a single-vineyard wine from the Horse Heaven Hills AVA of the Columbia Valley in Washington State. The Story The producer of the Cabernet Sauvignon is N W Wine Company from Oregon, which make…
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Send us a text Check us out at http://www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com Speaker 1: 0:00 Domain Dave at wwwcheapwinefightercom. Domain Dave at wwwcheapwinefightercom. Domain Dave at wwwcheapwinefightercom. Domain Dave at wwwcheapwinefightercom. Domain Dave at wwwcheapwinefightercom. Domain. Dave at wwwcheapwinefightercom. Domain Dave at wwwcheapwinefightercom. Domain. Dave at wwwcheapwinefightercom. Speaker 1: 0:21 Paso Robles Zinfandel…
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The Trader Joe’s Reserve Adelaida District Paso Robles Zinfandel 2023 is an exclusive $9.99 wine from the Beckett Family, Paso Robles, California. The back label says that the Beckett Family produced and bottled this Zinfandel, which means they made the wine. Typically, these Trader Joe’s Reserve wines will say “bottled and cellared by,” which usually…
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Send us a text What if your next supermarket wine find had a secret story hidden in its cork? That’s exactly what happened when I discovered the Mark Hill Pinot Noir at Aldi. This episode unfolds the curious tale behind this $7.99 wine, crafted by the giant Trinchero Family Estates for Aldi, and the unexpected…
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The Mark Hill California Pinot Noir 2022 is a wine I found at Aldi selling for $7.99; it looks like an Aldi exclusive. This is a wine wine produced for Aldi by Trinchero Family Wine Estates. The Story The Mark Hill California Pinot Noir 2022 has a label very similar in color and shape to…
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Send us a text Check us out at http://www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com Speaker 1: 0:03 Hey, it's Domain Dave from CheapWineFightercom. Another wine review. This time we've got a wine that I found in a local supermarket I think it was $12.99. It's the Joel Gott California Sauvignon Blanc 2023. Joel Gott Wines…
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I found the Joel Gott California Sauvignon Blanc 2023, selling for $12.99. Joel and Sarah Gott founded the company in 1996, and it produces wine from grapes grown in California, Washington, Oregon, and New Zealand. The Joel Gott California Sauvignon Blanc 2023 is a wine I found at a local grocery store selling for $12.99….
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Send us a text Check us out at http://www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com Speaker 1: 0:01 Hey, welcome Domain Dave cheapwinefightercom. Another wine today. It's a big one. It's 12 months in oak. Speaker 1: 0:11 It's a Malbec from Argentina. It is the Dona Paula single vineyard Malbec 2023. It's from the Cuyo…
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The Doña Paula Single Vineyard Malbec 2023 is a wine available at Costco for $11.99 and around that price elsewhere. The single vineyard mentioned on the label is the estate Alto vineyard in the Lujan de Cuyo region inside the Mendoza Valley of Argentina. The Story Santa Rita Estates of Chile owns Doña Paula winery….
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Send us a text Check us out at http://www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com Speaker 1: 0:02 Welcome. It's Domain Day from CheapWineFightercom, again with another podcast, like always. I think this is the second one of 2025. This is the Domain de la Croix Irresistible Rosé 2023. And it's perfect for winter because it's…
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The Domaine de la Croix 2021 Irresistible Rosé 2023 is a wine selling for $9.99 at Costco and for as much as $20 elsewhere. The Domaine de la Croix winery and vineyards are located in Provence near San Trope. The Story There are 18 wineries in Provence designated as Cru Classé, a title given to…
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Send us a text Check us out at http://www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com Speaker 1: 0:06 hey, domain Dave, again for cheap wine. Fighter calm. Another wine, again 2025 style. This is a 899 French wine I found at Trader Joe's. It's kind of hidden away. Trader Joe's wines have got me confused lately….
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The L’Authentigue Compagnie Beaujolais Villages 2023 is a $8.99 Trader Joe’s French import wine. L’Authentigue Is a French wine company that includes wineries from 12 different French growing regions. The Story The Beaujolais region has 12 appellations and 10 Crus; the main grape is Gamay, with a small amount of Chardonnay also farmed. Beaujolais is…
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Send us a text Check us out at http://www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com Speaker 1: 0:07 Welcome it's Domain, dave, chief of Winefindercom. With the first review of 2025, year 16 for us. Yeah, we've been drinking a lot of wine and we're starting out the Trader Joe's wine, out the Trader Joe's wine…
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The Trader Joe’s Grand Reserve Russian River Pinot Noir 2023 is a $12.99 Trader Joe’s exclusive. This is a wine that TJ’s has offered in other vintages. Here is a link to the 2020 vintage. The 2020 was produced for Trader Joe’s by MWK Wine Consultants, the 2023 is from DNA Vineyards. The Story DNA…
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Send us a text Check us out at http://www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com Speaker 1: 0:05 Hey, domain, dave, cheapwinefindercom, the last of the podcast of 2024. Last of our holiday extravaganza of sorts. It's a bubbly, it's a wine I got at Target of all places, it's the Chandon California Brut Rose. It…
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The Chandon California Brut Rosé is a Sparkling Wine I found selling for $18.99 at Target. Chandon is the first French Champagne House to start a California outpost (1973). The Story Chandon, California, is the California winery of Moet & Chandon, founded 281 years ago. Both are now part of LVMH, a luxury brand company…
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Send us a text Check us out at http://www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com Speaker 1: 0:18 wwwDomainDaveCheapWineFindercom flyer. There hasn't been anything new there in a long time. There's wine showing up on there from two years ago but to my surprise they had the honore la farde grand reserve brute champagne for 24.99….
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The Henri Laffard Grande Reserve Brut Champagne is a $24.99 Bubbly found at Trader Joe’s. It looks to be a Trader Joe’s US exclusive. This is a Grower Champagne, which is a Bubbly from one of the vineyard owners in the Champagne region. Less than 5% of the Champagne wines in the US are Grower…
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