Recommendation: Not recommended. Winery/Producer: WX Wine Company; Sonoma, California. Grape Variety: Blend. Geographic Region, Appellation: California. Vintage: 2013 Price: $3.50 (with a 30% mixed 6-bottle […]
Category: Red Wines
Blandy’s Madeira Malmsey Aged 5 years
Recommendation: Not recommended. Winery/Producer: The Madeira Wine Company; Funchal, Portugal. Grape Variety: Malvasia. Geographic Region, Appellation: Madeira, Portugal. Vintage: Non vintage. Price: $22.99
Domaine De Montfin Corbieres 2011
Recommendation: The earthiness was OUTSTANDING and it’s easily a Quality wine at a Bargain price. Winery/Producer: Chateau Montfin; Peyriac de Mer, France. Grape Variety: Blend: […]
Comparison Tasting Two Box Wines: Black Box Merlot 2013 and Peter Vella Merlot NV
Recommendation: Black Box: Not bad, very inexpensive Merlot. Vella: Not recommended. Winery/Producer: Black Box: Black Box Wines, Madera, California. Vella: Peter Vella Wines; Modesto, California. […]
Yllera Castilla y Leon Tempranillo 2006
Recommendation: An easy-drinking Tempranillo that’s a super value. Winery/Producer: Bodegas Crupo Yllera; Valladolid, Spain. Grape Variety: Tempranillo. Geographic Region, Appellation: Castilla y León. Vintage: 2006 […]
Fattoria San Lorenzo Il Casolare Rosso 2013
Recommendation: A very nice Italian red wine that’s a GREAT value. Winery/Producer: Fattoria San Lorenzo; Montecarotto, Italy. Grape Variety: Blend: 50% Sangiovese and 50% Montepulciano. […]
Domaine D’Aupilhac Lou Maset Languedoc 2013
Recommendation: One of those wines that’s worth some extra effort to find…it’s an OUTSTANDING value!!! Winery/Producer: Domaine D’Aupilhac; Montpeyurox, France Grape Variety:Blend: 40% Grenache, 40% […]
Hillinger Pinot Noir Eveline 2013
Recommendation: An OUTSTANDING soft Pinot Noir and a FANTASTIC (in bold caps) value for the price. Winery/Producer: Leo Hillinger; Bergenland, Austria. Grape Variety: Pinot Noir. […]
Netzl Rubin Carnuntum Sweigelt 2013
Recommendation: A FANTASTIC red wine from Austria. Winery/Producer: Feanz & Christine Netzi’ Carnuntum, Austria. Grape Variety: Zweigelt. Geographic Region, Appellation: Carnuntum, Austria. Vintage: 2013 Price: […]
Charly Thevenet, Regnie Grain & Granit 2012
Recommendation: A VERY flavorful, noteworthy Beaujolais that’s simply delicious. Winery/Producer: Charly Thevenet; Villie-Morgon, France. Grape Variety: Gamay. Geographic Region, Appellation: Regnie, France. Vintage: 2012 Price: […]