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It may not have the cachet of chardonnay, but sauvignon blanc …
Seattle Times, United States California sauv blancs — at least the good ones — can be pricey, but in the bargain bin you may find pleasing blends such as this, a 60/40 mix of sauvignon blanc and barrel-fermented chardonnay. A hint of oak, a touch of spice, and good melony fruit … |
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It may not have the cachet of chardonnay, but sauvignon blanc … – Seattle Times
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The Grapevine: Premium rosé making big gains – San Luis Obispo Tribune
The Grapevine: Premium rosé making big gains
San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA
A bargain-priced wine from southern France is the 2008 La Vieille Ferme Rosé ($9), a refreshing blend displaying bright cherry and raspberry fruit. Spain has some excellent values in pink wine made from a range of grapes. The 2008 Tapena Rosé ($10), … -
'Super Buys' in imported wines – Canada.com
'Super Buys' in imported wines
Canada.com, Canada
Farther up the price ladder, this June, there are many more bargains. New Zealand contributes a half a dozen. Montana's Brancott Chardonnay (+151829) was $16.69 last week but is now priced at $12.99 on Government Liquor Store shelves while supplies … -
Negroni Panini – Sandwiches with Style – Taste T.O.
Taste T.O.Negroni Panini – Sandwiches with Style
Taste T.O., Canada
That's right – Citra Trebbiano D'Abruzzo and Farnese Sangiovese Citra are both screaming bargains, also available at $5 per glass. We order the Farnese and while it's quaffable from the start, by the second pour it's zoomed off the scale in thrifty … -
Calendar: Northwest – Schaumburg Review
Calendar: Northwest
Schaumburg Review, il
June 6, 2-5 pm: "A Taste of South America" tasting of more than 30 wines from Argentina and Chile, including Torrentes and Malbec as well as classic varietals such as Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Cabernet. $5 for Binny's Card members; $10 nonmembers …