The Trader Joe's Grand Reserve Barossa Valley Shiraz 2017 is a $12.99 Trader Joe's exclusive. The back label indicates that this Shiraz was bottled by Orbach Family Wines ( established in 2001). Bottled by means just that, they only bottled the wine. But, Orbach sells their wines under the Side Gate label and Side Gate just happens to offer a 2017 Barossa Shiraz with a very … [Read more...]
Jacob’s Creek Shiraz Cabernet 2020
The Jacob's Creek Shiraz Cabernet 2020 is 65% Shiraz and 35% Cabernet Sauvignon sourced from vineyards in Australia. Usually, the vineyard location for Australian wine is Southeastern Australia or South Australia, both very large regions, but this wine has grapes that could have come from anywhere. That is not surprising since their website said over 1,000,000 glasses of … [Read more...]
Kings Of Prohibition Cabernet Shiraz Blend
The Kings Of Prohibition Cabernet Shiraz Blend is a blend of 51% Cabernet Sauvignon and 49% Shiraz (Syrah) source from vineyards in the Barossa district of Southeast Australia. This a brand from Calabria Family Wines, a winery founded in 1945. I found this wine selling at Trader Joe's for $8.99; while the Kings of Prohibition wines are not TJ's exclusives, this Red blend … [Read more...]
