Articles tagged with Value Wines

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  $12 Chardonnay

  By Gregory Dal Piaz

  Yesterday, I tasted Chardonnay that retails for under $10 a bottle with some pretty sad results. An inordinate amount of dreck is passed off on value seeking...

  December 7, 2011 in Wine Reviews

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  Value Cabernet Sauvignon

  By Gregory Dal Piaz

  So here's a challenge, find the values in Cabernet under $12. Sound easy? Actually, it was easier than I expected. To a certain extent, this is why Cabernet...

  December 7, 2011 in Wine Reviews

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  Cheap Red Wine for Holiday Parties

  By Gregory Dal Piaz

  When shopping for wine for a holiday party, you generally have to watch how much you spend. It can be tough finding wines under $10 a bottle, but there are...

  December 2, 2011 in Wine Reviews

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  $20 Pinot Noir

  By Gregory Dal Piaz

  What do you get from $20 Pinot Noirs? Well, sadly not a whole lot more than $15 Pinots costing five more dollars. That is a blatant lie of course. In fact,...

  November 16, 2011 in Wine Reviews

  
  
  
  
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  Cheap Pinot Noir Wines

  By Gregory Dal Piaz

  And so we begin. We kick off this round of our Global Tasting Initiative by focusing first on value Pinot Noirs, which might sound like an oxymoron. Since we...

  November 15, 2011 in Wine Reviews

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  Affordable German Riesling

  By Gregory Dal Piaz

  After delving into U.S. and Austria, we are now onto the big daddy of Riesling. Ifanyone tells me that some other country other than Riesling is the...

  October 31, 2011 in Wine Reviews

  
  
  
  
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  South African Chardonnay at a Bargain

  By Gregory Dal Piaz

  South Africa is slowly regaining her former vinous glory. With a centuries old tradition of fine winemaking, the level of resistance towards trying South...

  October 14, 2011 in Wine Reviews

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  5 Value Sonoma Cabernets

  By Gregory Dal Piaz

  Having just returned from Sonoma, I had the opportunity to taste many fine wines from the area. Being our GTiCabernet month of September, many of those were...

  September 28, 2011 in Wine Reviews

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  5 Great Grenache Blends

  By Gregory Dal Piaz

  Writing about Grenache got me thinking I ought to taste some; so I rounded up some representative samples of both the reds and the rosés to try. Today, I'm...

  August 16, 2011 in Wine Reviews

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  The Return of the Cheap Drunk

  By Gregory Dal Piaz

  It’s been a long time since I donned my Cheap Drunk hat and sussed out some of my favorite bargains to share with you. Before you get all riled up, let me...

  March 22, 2011 in Wine Reviews

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