CheapWineFinder Podcast
742 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 12 hours ago - ★★★★ - 4 ratingsTalking about remarkable wines that pair nicely with your wallet! Because we like to keep it cheap but excellent.
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Ronan By Clinet Bordeaux Merlot 2016-Expensive Merlot for $10
December 17, 2021 05:00 - 7 minutes - 5.24 MBSend us a Text Message. Ronan By Clinet Bordeaux Merlot 2016-Expensive Merlot for $10 Chateau Clinet is THE Pomerol estate. Ronan is the name of their managing director. Pomerol does Merlot. This is 100% Merlot, not from vineyards in Pomerol, but made by the same team that makes the $150 to $350 wines. And I found it for $8.99; this shouldn't be this cheap. Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and listen to the podcast for all the details!!! Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or...
Mud House Central Otago Pinot Noir 2019-NZ Isn't Just Sauvignon Blanc
December 15, 2021 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.05 MBSend us a Text Message. Mud House Central Otago Pinot Noir 2019-NZ Isn't Just Sauvignon Blanc Excellent Affordable Pinot Noir is a joy, and that is precisely what New Zealand Pinot Noir offers. I found this single-vineyard Central Otago Pinot for $15, and it is a real bargain. Central Otago is on the southern half of New Zealand's South Island, Marlborough, where most of the Sauvignon Blanc is grown, is located on the northern tip of the South Island. Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com...
Cheapwinefinder Drinks The Aldi 7 Days of New Years Import Bubbly Collection 2021
December 14, 2021 01:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Cheapwinefinder Drinks The Aldi 7 Days of New Years Import Bubbly Collection 2021 Chateau Quake and Domaine Dave sample 7 Aldi imported Bubbly. We liked some better than others but enjoyed giving them all a try. It turns out that cheap Aldi imported Bubbly can be very good. Check out the podcast and find out all the details!!! Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at [email protected]
Lovely You Chardonnay NV 2021-Low Calorie and Low Alcohol
December 11, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.64 MBSend us a Text Message. Lovely You Chardonnay NV 2021-Low Calorie and Low Alcohol There was a time when inexpensive wine was probably horrible. But not anymore; cheap wine typically rocks. And "diet" healthy wine was a wine to be endured, not enjoyed. Again, not anymore! Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and listen to the podcast for all the details. Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at [email protected]
Ernest Rapeneau Champagne-Trader Joe's Real Deal Excellent Bubbly
December 09, 2021 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.28 MBSend us a Text Message. Ernest Rapeneau Champagne-Trader Joe's Real Deal Excellent Bubbly Cheap Bubbly equals Good Bubbly? Yes! This is a real deal Champagne from a Champagne House that has been in Champagne since 1901. And you can buy a half bottle at TJ's for $11 to check it out for yourself. No need to drink fancy Champagne, just because. Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and listen to the podcast for all the details. Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast...
Ile de Conas Le Rosé 2020-$7.99 TJ's- A taste of Summer in Winter
December 07, 2021 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.22 MBSend us a Text Message. Ile de Conas Le Rosé 2020-$7.99 TJ's- A taste of Summer in Winter Ile de Conas is Paul Mas first Estate in the Languedoc region of France. Wine Enthusiast Magazine awarded Paul Mas winery French winery of the year 2021. The packaging for this Rosé is exceptional, the bottle has silk-screened flowers that grow on the Estate, and it has a glass bottle top. No cork. This is a Rosé named after his first Estate and features flowers that are a symbol of that Estate. T...
Ugly Sweater Red Blend 2021 Edition- But My Favorite Aunt Knitted It!
December 05, 2021 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.21 MBSend us a Text Message. Ugly Sweater Red Blend 2021 Edition- But My Favorite Aunt Knitted It! I am no fan of Holiday Bottle wine. It sells for only one month but lasts for years. Who would put a decent wine in a bottle that only sells in December? Usually, they put sweet German Red wine in the Holiday bottles that they can't sell otherwise. But the Ugly Sweater Red Blend 2021 Edition- But My Favorite Aunt Knitted It!, is a decent Trader Joe's under ten dollars Red blend!!! This wine d...
Louis Pommery Brut NV-$20-Thinking French-Drinking California
December 02, 2021 04:00 - 8 minutes - 5.74 MBSend us a Text Message. Louis Pommery Brut NV-$20-Thinking French-Drinking California I was about to buy a $14.99 Trader Joe's Reserve Sonoma Sparkling wine when I remembered there are Napa/Sonoma outposts of celebrated Champagne Houses. The Louis Pommery sells for $20, and it's Champagne big brother is CHampagne Pommery, the creator of Brut Champagne. I do not know a damn thing about Trader Joe's Reserve Sonoma Sparkling wine, $14.99. But I know a great deal about Louis Pommery Brut N...
Bortolomiol 70th Anniversary DOCG Brut Nature Prosecco 2017-Try Vintage Prosecco
November 30, 2021 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.38 MBSend us a Text Message. Bortolomiol 70th Anniversary DOCG Brut Nature Prosecco 2017-Try Vintage Prosecco Prosecco is the number 1 selling Sparkling wine in the world! Champagne makes more money. Is non-vintage supermarket Prosecco the best they can do? Nope, check out the vintage-dated Prosecco's; they can be single-vineyard, extremely high-end wines that do not sell for an extravagant price. Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and listen to the podcast for all the details!!! Check us ...
Buttery Barrel Chardonnay 2020-$7 Aldi-Buttery But Not Too Buttery
November 28, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.48 MBSend us a Text Message. Buttery Barrel Chardonnay 2020-$7 Aldi-Buttery But Not Too Buttery Ok, I said I was going to go into why I bought this wine and then got distracted (look a squirrel). But no problem, the things I did talk about did describe this Chardonnay, and I didn't forget to explain my purchase in the www.cheapwinefinder.com review so that counts for something. So, my mistakes are a good thing! Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and listen to the podcast for the full review!!...
Trader Joe's Reserve North Coast Brut Rosé Sparkling Wine
November 26, 2021 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.38 MBSend us a Text Message. Trader Joe's Reserve North Coast Brut Rosé Sparkling Wine Will a Champagne by another name taste just as sweet? Tell Willie the Shake that modern Bubbly rocks. Making good Bubbly was difficult back in the day, and the folks in Champagne figured out the key to the puzzle. Today the technology even things out, and ten-dollar Bubbly can satisfy. Face it, when you drink Bubbly, what you are looking for is satisfaction. The Trader Joe's Reserve North Coast Brut Ros...
Seghesio Sonoma County Zinfandel 2019-Affordable Luxury
November 23, 2021 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.12 MBSend us a Text Message. Seghesio Sonoma County Zinfandel 2019-Affordable Luxury In the last six weeks of the year, we at Cheapwinefinder start to go upscale. Tuesday night bargain wines are not as important, Something nice to open for friends and family is the way to go. And of course, we can not pop the top on a $65 wine; we need to find bang-for-the-buck! This may be Seghesio's "entry-level" Zinfandel, but it has received 90 plus points 11 years in a row. Check out www.cheapwinefind...
Upper Eden Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir 2019-$12.99 Of Pinot Noir Goodness
November 21, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutes - 5.29 MBSend us a Text Message. Upper Eden Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir 2019-$12.99 Of Pinot Noir Goodness Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and listen to the podcast for all the details!!! Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at [email protected]
Heartleaf California Rosé 2020- $6 Adult Rosé That Would Pair With Thanksgiving
November 18, 2021 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.19 MBSend us a Text Message. Heartleaf California Rosé 2020- $6 Adult Rosé That Would Pair With Thanksgiving. A $5.99 Trader Joe's Rosé is produced in the same manner as the inexpensive European food wines. In France, Italy, etc., they drink wine that sells for a few euros with each meal. The wine is inexpensive, but the locals love their wine. A bottle of wine that costs more than a home-cooked meal is seen as silly! We think we need to spend a small fortune for a wine worthy of the meal...
Maison Barboulot Cabernet Syrah 2020-TJ's $6 Everyday French Red
November 16, 2021 04:00 - 7 minutes - 4.9 MBSend us a Text Message. Maison Barboulot Cabernet Syrah 2020-TJ's $6 Everyday French Red A $5.99 Trader Joe's Red Blend sells for $9.99 in New York and $10 or $11 in Germany. It seems that Trader Joe's provides for actual bargains. A blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon and 50% Syrah sourced from the Languedoc region of southeastern France. It is a tasty Red blend from a wine with a weird label that shows some baffling results when you check out the writing on Google translate. Check out ...
Quarter Cut Bourbon Barrel Chardonnay 2019-Whiskey Wood Wine
November 13, 2021 04:00 - 6 minutes - 4.76 MBSend us a Text Message. Quarter Cut Bourbon Barrel Chardonnay 2019-Whiskey Wood Wine. This is an Aldi $9.99 Chardonnay produced for them by Fetzer located in Hopland, California. Fetzer is a certified B corporation meaning that they are at the highest standards environmental and social issues. They have a history of using whiskey oak barrels in wine production. Usually, bold Red wine is finished in bourbon barrels, but a Chardonnay sees bourbon barrel finishing. It takes a delicate han...
Hwy 5 Chardonnay 2020- A New $4.99 Aldi Wine
November 10, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.72 MBSend us a Text Message. Hwy 5 Chardonnay 2020- A New $4.99 Aldi Wine $4.99 is way too cheap for a decent wine, right? Well, probably not. We have already figured out that store-brand wines are at least 40% cheaper than an equivalent retail wine shop wine. So, is this wine any good? Well, I like it! Check out www.cheapwinefnder.com and listen to the podcast for all the details. Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at [email protected]
Patricia Green Cellars Dollar Bills Only Pinot Noir 2020-You Are Going To Want This One!
November 08, 2021 03:00 - 8 minutes - 6.18 MBSend us a Text Message. Patricia Green Cellars Dollar Bills Only Pinot Noir 2020-You Are Going To Want This One! This wine has a story. There were fires and smoke in Willamette Valley, Oregon, in September of 2020. The smoke was in the area of the estate vineyards for Patricia Green Cellars. They decided to declassify their top-end estate vineyards. Declassify means to allow the grapes or the resulting juice to be used for less expensive wine. Patricia Green Cellars Estate wines sell...
Burlwood Cellars Extra Dry Sparkling Wine-ALDI $5 Bubbly...Any Good?
November 05, 2021 03:00 - 7 minutes - 4.99 MBSend us a Text Message. Burlwood Cellars Extra Dry Sparkling Wine-ALDI $5 Bubbly...Any Good? A $5 ALDI Bubbly from E & J Gallo can't be any good. This wine sells for $10 to $12 in Florida, and Bubbles in that price range can get the job done in style. Are you going to complain because you spent too little on a bottle of Bubbly? I didn't think so! Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and listen to the podcast for all the details. Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at pod...
Moon X Black Pinot Noir 2020- A $7 Trader Joe's Cult Wine
November 03, 2021 03:00 - 7 minutes - 4.99 MBSend us a Text Message. Moon X Black Pinot Noir 2020- A $7 Trader Joe's Cult Wine A new bolder style of California Pinot Noir that exchanges subtlety and complexity for richness and flavor. I prefer traditional Pinot Noir, but that does not mean I can not enjoy a full-flavored, rich Pinot. Tastes great, more filling! Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and listen to the podcast for all the details!!! Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at [email protected]
Sauvignon Republic Sauvignon Blanc 2020-A TJ's $8 Estate Marlborough NZ Sauv Blanc
November 01, 2021 03:00 - 7 minutes - 4.96 MBSend us a Text Message. Sauvignon Republic Sauvignon Blanc 2020-A TJ's $8 Estate Marlborough NZ Sauv Blanc A Trader Joe's $7.99 Estate Marlborough New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc. It is sold at retail wine shops for $12 to $14, which gives you an indication of what you can save by shopping for wine at Trader Joe's. I think this is the best tasting Sauvignon Blanc I have enjoyed in 2021, and remember, I only choose wine I think I will like. Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and listen to the...
Freixenet Cordon Negro Brut Cava-Everyday Barcelona Bubbly
October 29, 2021 15:00 - 7 minutes - 4.84 MBSend us a Text Message. Freixenet Cordon Negro Brut Cava-Everyday Barcelona Bubbly It is always time for Bubbly. Sparkling wine from a company that has over a century of experience in producing Cava. Sleek, crisp, and tasty Bubbly with a well-controlled acidity. I found this Champagne-style Bubbly for under $10. Check out www,cheapwinefinder.com for the review, and listen to the podcast for all the details! Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinde...
Three Pears Pinot Grigio 2020-You Can Tell A Wine By The Label
October 27, 2021 16:00 - 6 minutes - 4.62 MBSend us a Text Message. Three Pears Pinot Grigio 2020-You Can Tell A Wine By The Label. The label is a still life of 3 stacked different color pears. It is clean, simple, and elegant, and well-executed. That is a pretty good description of this Clarksburg & Lodi Pinot Grigio. Check out www. cheapwinefinder.com and listen to the podcast for all the details. Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at [email protected]
Butler Pond Pinot Noir 2018-$7 TJ's Pinot-More Than Expected
October 25, 2021 03:00 - 7 minutes - 4.85 MBSend us a Text Message. Butler Pond Pinot Noir 2018-$7 TJ's Pinot-More Than Expected A $6.99 California Pinot Noir and an $11.99 Pinot Noir in New York. Check out the podcast and review to find out why. Trader Joe's is having supply chain issues with their wine selections, but there are still good wine bargains to be had! Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and the podcast for all the details. Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at [email protected]
Butler Pond Pinot Noir 2018-$7 TJ's Pinot-More Than Expected
October 25, 2021 03:00 - 7 minutes - 4.85 MBButler Pond Pinot Noir 2018-$7 TJ's Pinot-More Than Expected A $6.99 California Pinot Noir and an $11.99 Pinot Noir in New York. Check out the podcast and review to find out why. Trader Joe's is having supply chain issues with their wine selections, but there are still good wine bargains to be had! Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and the podcast for all the details. Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at [email protected]
Trader Joe's Reserve Napa Valley Chardonnay 2019-Is A $10 Napa Chardonnay Any Good?
October 23, 2021 03:00 - 7 minutes - 5.15 MBSend us a Text Message. Trader Joe's Reserve Napa Valley Chardonnay 2019-Is A $10 Napa Chardonnay Any Good? Trader Joe's in October 2021 is way down on wine; their stock is almost half empty. Luckily the Trader Joe's Reserve wines are plentiful. Does Napa Valley intentionally make ten-dollar wines? No, that is where the likes of Trader Joe's, ALDI, and Costco come in. Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and/or listen to the podcast for all the details Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder...
Violet House Monterey Red Blend 2019-An $8 ALDI Halloween Party Wine
October 21, 2021 03:00 - 7 minutes - 4.83 MBSend us a Text Message. Violet House Monterey Red Blend 2019-An $8 ALDI Halloween Party Wine The label is a violet, black, and white Mexican Day of the Dead skull; it is very well done. This is a wine that ALDI seems to release every year around Halloween, I do not think there was a 2020 version, but that was a messed up year. Every year is a new label, but the wine in the bottle is interesting and loads of fun to drink. Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and listen to the podcast for al...
Trader Joe's Reserve Wahluke Slope Cabernet Sauvignon 2018-Well, What Do We Have Here?
October 18, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.78 MBSend us a Text Message. Trader Joe's Reserve Wahluke Slope Cabernet Sauvignon 2018-Well, What Do We Have Here? A $9.99 Trader Joe's Cabernet Sauvignon is sourced from the Wahluke Slope AVA of Columbia Valley in Washington. It is also made by CC Vineyards which is part of Columbia Crest Winery. You need to read the review on www.cheapwinefinder.com and listen to the podcast to get the whole story, so check it out! . Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwin...
Witches Brew Pumpkin Spice Apple Wine-Don't Fear The Halloween Fruit Wine
October 15, 2021 15:00 - 6 minutes - 4.65 MBSend us a Text Message. Witches Brew Pumpkin Spice Apple Wine-Don't Fear The Halloween Fruit Wine Found this wine (apple wine) at Trader Joe's, selling for $6.99. Produced in Northern Michigan by a winery that has been in business since 1974. Only 10% alcohol content, this a beverage that works both chilled and warm. It works better as an adult drink after the kids return from Trick or Treating than a Halloween costume party. Apple Spice is the main flavor, followed by Pumpkin Spice. T...
Freakshow Red Blend 2019-Freaks Come Out At Night
October 13, 2021 17:00 - 6 minutes - 4.55 MBSend us a Text Message. Freakshow Red Blend 2019-Freaks Come Out At Night A big, bold, flavorful Red wine from Michael & David of Lodi, California I choose this wine as a Halloween party wine, but it is much more than that. This is a solid, well-made Red blend that can compete with wines twice the price. Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com for all the details. Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at [email protected]
Domaine de Paris Provence Rosé-Orange Is The New Pink
October 12, 2021 01:00 - 11 minutes - 8.17 MBSend us a Text Message. Domaine de Paris Provence Rosé-Orange Is The New Pink An excellent Estate Rosé from the Cotes De Provence region of the South of France. Crisp, well-balanced, flavorful, with excellent acidity. You will be compelled to take another sip. The color is more orange than pink. Listen to the podcast or check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and enjoy! Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at [email protected]
Villa Antica Asolo Prosecco DOCG-TJ's Cheap+Good Italian Bubbly
October 08, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.79 MBSend us a Text Message. Villa Antica Asolo Prosecco DOCG-TJ's Cheap+Good Italian Bubbly What's Up DOCG? DOCG is the highest designation in Prosecco Bubbly. Asolo is a small village in the Alps' foothills, and the vineyards surrounding the town have the DOCG designation. And Trader Joe's sells the resulting Bubbly for the low, low price of $7.99! Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and/or (it's and) and check out all the thrilling details. Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or ema...
Villa Antica Asolo Prosecco DOCG-TJ's Cheap+Good Italian Bubbly
October 08, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.79 MBVilla Antica Asolo Prosecco DOCG-TJ's Cheap+Good Italian Bubbly What's Up DOCG? DOCG is the highest designation in Prosecco Bubbly. Asolo is a small village in the Alps' foothills, and the vineyards surrounding the town have the DOCG designation. And Trader Joe's sells the resulting Bubbly for the low, low price of $7.99! Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and/or (it's and) and check out all the thrilling details. Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwin...
Trader Joe's Grand Reserve Russian River Pinot Noir 2020- The Real Deal?
October 06, 2021 03:00 - 7 minutes - 5 MBSend us a Text Message. Trader Joe's Grand Reserve Russian River Pinot Noir 2020- The Real Deal? What is the difference between this $12.99 Russian River AVA Pinot Noir and all the $7.99 Russian River Chardonnay and Pinots from Trader Joe's? Anytime a Trader Joe's wine sells for above $9.99, there is something up. Ok, 13 bucks for a Russian River Pinot is cheap, but is it worth it? Well, check out www.cheapwinefinder.com or listen to the Podcast and get all the details!!! Check us out ...
Pine Ridge Chenin Blanc Viognier-Chenin Blanc Is Good For U And Good To U
October 01, 2021 03:00 - 7 minutes - 4.92 MBSend us a Text Message. Pine Ridge Chenin Blanc Viognier-Chenin Blanc Is Good For U And Good To U Chenin Blanc is a world-class wine, and Viognier is an excellent blending grape. The Chenin Blanc is sourced from vineyards in the Clarksburg AVA and the Viognier from the Lodi AVA. Those are Central Valley AVAs, not the usual North Coast or Central Coast grapes. All that is well and good, but how does this wine taste.... the nectar of the gods. Ok, maybe that is an overstatement, but this...
Game Day Rosé 2020- ALDI $7 Tailgating Rosé
September 29, 2021 03:00 - 7 minutes - 4.95 MBSend us a Text Message. Game Day Rosé 2020- ALDI $7 Tailgating Rosé ALDI is selling this Rosé cheaply by selling it as a Tailgating wine. This is a delicious $6.99 Rosé! It may very well be my favorite Rosé of the summer of 2021. Check out the podcast and the written review on www.cheapwinefinder.com for all the details. Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at [email protected]
Trader Joe's Platinum Reserve Napa Cabernet Sauvignon 2020-$100 Selling For $15?
September 26, 2021 03:00 - 7 minutes - 5.46 MBSend us a Text Message. Trader Joe's Platinum Reserve Napa Cabernet Sauvignon 2020-$100 Selling For $15? This was a strange one. Was this your typical 2020 vintage Red wine, or was it a Cabernet Sauvignon from a top Napa winery that typically sells for hundreds of dollars? Well, all we have to go by is what TJ's tells us, but is this an excellent $14.99 Cab? Yes, it is! Check out the podcast and read www.cheapwinefinder.com for all the details Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com ...
Michael and David Petite Petit 2019-Reet Petit Red Wine
September 23, 2021 03:00 - 7 minutes - 5.31 MBSend us a Text Message. Michael and David Petite Petit 2019-Reet Petit Red Wine Reet Petie is a Jazz Age term that means fine or primo. This is a blend of Petite Sirah and Petit Verdot. Two petite grapes with different spellings that are not in any way related. There is a story here, but you will have to listen to the podcast or read it at www.cheapwinefinder.com for all the details! Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at [email protected]
Santa Rita 120 Sauvignon Blanc 2020-Everyday Sauv Blanc From Chile
September 21, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.68 MBSend us a Text Message. Santa Rita 120 Sauvignon Blanc 2020-Everyday Sauv Blanc From Chile There ain't nothing wrong with a bottle of good everyday wine! I think making excellent value-priced wine is harder than making fancy wine where they spare no expense. And who does not like a good Sauvignon Blanc? It is one of the most consistently good-tasting White wines on the market. Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and/or listen to the Podcast (I recommend doing both) to check out all the ...
Santa Rita 120 Sauvignon Blanc 2020-Everyday Sauv Blanc From Chile
September 21, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.68 MBSanta Rita 120 Sauvignon Blanc 2020-Everyday Sauv Blanc From Chile There ain't nothing wrong with a bottle of good everyday wine! I think making excellent value-priced wine is harder than making fancy wine where they spare no expense. And who does not like a good Sauvignon Blanc? It is one of the most consistently good-tasting White wines on the market. Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com and/or listen to the Podcast (I recommend doing both) to check out all the details. Check us out at...
Tanner Park Carneros Chardonnay 2019-TJ's $9.99 Fancy Chardonnay
September 19, 2021 03:00 - 7 minutes - 5.32 MBSend us a Text Message. Tanner Park Carneros Chardonnay 2019-TJ's $9.99 Fancy Chardonnay You do not always know the pedigree for these Trader Joe's exclusive wines. But they gave us a few clues for the Tanner Park Carneros Chardonnay 2019. Read the review on the cheapwinefinder website, or check out the podcast for all the details. Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at [email protected]
Grifone Primitivo - Trader Joe's 5 Buck Fun Italian
September 16, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.4 MBGrifone Primitivo - Trader Joe's 5 Buck Fun Italian $5 wine should not be drinkable. Especially when a part of that five dollars is used to ship the wine to America and then to a Trader Joe's near you. But the Grifone Primitivo 2020 drinks just fine; it is an enjoyable red wine. Primitivo and Zinfandel are both clones of an old grape from Croatia. Close but not the same. The Grifone Primitivo is sourced from Puglia in the heel of Italy's boot. It is way better than you would think. C...
Grifone Primitivo - Trader Joe's 5 Buck Fun Italian
September 16, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Grifone Primitivo - Trader Joe's 5 Buck Fun Italian $5 wine should not be drinkable. Especially when a part of that five dollars is used to ship the wine to America and then to a Trader Joe's near you. But the Grifone Primitivo 2020 drinks just fine; it is an enjoyable red wine. Primitivo and Zinfandel are both clones of an old grape from Croatia. Close but not the same. The Grifone Primitivo is sourced from Puglia in the heel of Italy's boot. It is way better...
Gruet Sauvage Rosé- Excellent "No Dosage" Bubbly
September 14, 2021 03:00 - 8 minutes - 5.65 MBSend us a Text Message. Gruet Sauvage Rosé- Excellent "No Dosage" Bubbly Bubbly Season is between Halloween and New Year's Eve. I think Bubbly is appropriate year-round, but the fact remains most Sparkling wine is purchased in the last 3 months of the year. This is a No Dosage Bubbly, meaning they did not add sweet wine when the 2nd fermentation was complete. The Gruet Sauvage Rosé- Excellent "No Dosage" Bubbly is bone dry!!! Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com or listen to the podcast...
Louis Jadot Mâcon-Villages Chardonnay- Drink Like The French
September 11, 2021 03:00 - 7 minutes - 4.96 MBSend us a Text Message. Louis Jadot Mâcon-Villages Chardonnay- Drink Like The French This is a Burgundian Chardonnay from Louis Jadot, a producer in the wine business since the 1850s. The wine sells for around $13, less on sale, and they make enough to find this wine in grocery stores and wine shops. Even California Chardonnay producers look to Burgundy for inspiration, which is a wine that wine drinkers should experience. It is un-oaked, and it tastes great; I do not miss the oak infl...
Trader Joe's Reserve Dry Creek Zinfandel 2020-A Tale Of Fire & Smoke?
September 08, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.64 MBSend us a Text Message. Trader Joe's Reserve Dry Creek Zinfandel 2020-A Tale Of Fire & Smoke? There seem to be fires in California wine country every year. In 2020, Dry Creek AVA had its fire and smoke issues. So is this Trader Joe's Reserve Dry Creek Zinfandel 2020-A Tale Of Fire & Smoke? and smoke casualty? Or is this a typical Trader Joe's Reserve wine? The grapes come from a high-end AVA, but the wine is made to $10 wine standards? Well, check out the review on www.cheapwinefinder....
TJ's Reserve Central Coast Rosé- A Negociant Rosé
September 05, 2021 04:00 - 6 minutes - 4.57 MBSend us a Text Message. TJ's Reserve Central Coast Rosé- A Negociant Rosé Trader Joe's says this is a $14 Rosé selling for $7.99, and I believe them. It is well-balanced, dry, and full of interesting flavors. The podcast talks about just what are Trader Joe's wines and how we can all drink bargain wine! Check out www.cheapwinefinder.com for all the details and like the podcast, and subscribe where ever you listen to podcasts. Thanks, Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email ...
Estancia Monterey Pinot Noir 2018- A Special Bargain Wine
September 03, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.66 MBSend us a Text Message. Estancia Monterey Pinot Noir 2018- A Special Bargain Wine The Estancia is part of the huge wine brand sale between Constellation Brands and E & J Gallo. The sale was finalized in early 2021, and these 2018 vintage by the brands that were sold are sort of orphan wines. They will not fully be Gallo wine until the 2021 vintage, and they are no longer Constellation wines. A huge Chicago wine, beer, and spirits retailer Binny's seems to have the orphan wines at close-...
Chateau Ste Michelle Chardonnay 2019- A Tasty Chard For Fall
September 01, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.61 MBSend us a Text Message. Chateau Ste Michelle Chardonnay 2019- A Tasty Chard For Fall Chateau Ste Michelle is by far the largest winery in Washington State. They make half of the wine produced there. But, even though they are best known for value-priced wine, they make top-quality wine. Check out the review on www.cheapwinefinder.com and the podcast and get to know a quality maker of inexpensive, bang-for-the-buck wine!!! Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@c...
Tailslide Pinot Noir 2019-$7 ALDI Pinot-Any Good?
August 29, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.55 MBSend us a Text Message. Tailslide Pinot Noir 2019-$7 ALDI Pinot-Any Good? We are jaded. CWF is so used to Bang-For-Buck value-priced wines that a wine that delivers at its price point and no higher seems like a failure. But that is stinking thinking. I forgot where I got that from. A $6.99 Pinot Noir that rocks as a $6.99 Pinot Noir are fine. Not all wines have to eight bucks tastes like $15. Cheap wine has me jaded. A wine that is exactly what it is priced at is good. We are livin...