The La Granja 360 Cava (The Farm 360) is a $6.99 Trader Joe's import exclusive in the US, I believe this brand of wine is available in other counties. La Granja 360 has a line of affordable Spanish bang for the buck wines. The winery preaches social responsibility and they strive to reduce their footprint in farming and winemaking practices, as well as an adoption and sanctuary … [Read more...]
Sauvignon de Seguin Bordeaux Blanc 2020
The Sauvignon de Seguin Bordeaux Blanc 2020 is a $7.99 Trader Joe's import exclusive. Bordeaux Blanc is Sauvignon Blanc often blended with Semillon, but the wine is 100% Sauvignon Blanc. This wine is made by Chateau Seguin, the current Chateau was built in 1780, though the Estate has a history back to the times of Charlemagne. This is an AOC-designated wine sourced from … [Read more...]
Heartleaf California Rosé 2020
The Heartleaf California Rosé 2020 is a $5.99 Trader Joe's exclusive produced by a private brand winery located in Napa. The last few Trader Joe's wines we reviewed were also sold at retail wine shops in New York, and Trader Joe's prices are 40% to 50% than the same wines at the retail shop. While not every wine will show the same discount at Trader Joe's, it is probably a … [Read more...]
Trader Joe’s Grand Reserve Russian River Pinot Noir 2020
Trader Joe's Grand Reserve Russian River Pinot Noir 2020 is an exclusive wine of $12.99 Trader Joe's. This Pinot was produced for Trader Joe's by MWK Wine Consulting, a private label winemaker. This wine is 100% Pinot Noir, which is nice to see when Petite Sirah and Syrah are added to give Pinot Noir some muscle. Trader Joe's used to specify what Grand Reserve, Platinum … [Read more...]
Trader Joe’s Platinum Reserve Napa Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
The Trader Joe's Platinum Reserve Napa Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 is a $14.99 Trader Joe's exclusive. This is a blend of 90% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Petit Verdot sourced somewhere in Napa Valley. Trader Joe's says, "This is a very, very, very (very) special wine that comes from one of the most prestigious wineries in Napa." They also say, "wines like this can sell elsewhere for … [Read more...]
