In search of "Best Buy" wines: We look, we find, we taste, we recommend
I read this article by a sommelier who is recommending the Espiral Vinho Verde, selling at Trader Joe's for $4.99. "First off, if you’ve yet to taste a Vinho Verde, prepare yourself for a real treat" said the sommelier. Off we went to Trader Joe's for our weekend shopping. How can one go wrong … [Continue reading]
Six wonderful Cabs by de Négoce de Négoce by Cameron Hughes de Négoce is Cameron Hughes's label for his latest wine negotiant company. Remember the old Cameron Hughes label? Well, that company went belly up and, with lessons learned, Cameron Hughes started de Négoce in 2020. de Négoce sources … [Continue reading]
Frida Kahlo wines at Cost Plus World Market Cost Plus World Market Wines - Which Ones? Cost Plus World Market has a little bit of everything for the household shopper. There is indoor and outdoor furniture, and a wildly-popular gourmet … [Continue reading]
Which wines to buy Attention Costco wine shoppers! We like these vintages of wines recently added to the Costco wine department. Kirkland Signature Sancerre 2020 $14.99 2020 Kirkand Signature Sancerre - Great Sancerre at … [Continue reading]
From the Mokelumne AVA in Lodi - Sidebar Old Vine Zinfandel 2018 Sidebar Old Vine Zinfandel Mokelumne River The 2018 Sidebar Old Vine Zinfandel grapes are from the Mokelumne AVA, a compelling wine appellation in the Lodi Wine Region. The … [Continue reading]
People love shopping for food items at Trader Joe's. The cheese section is awesome. How about those great prices for bananas and avocados? The Mandarin Chicken in the frozen food department is a favorite dinner selection. And then there is the … [Continue reading]