
CheapWineFinder Podcast
Talking about remarkable wines that pair nicely with your wallet! Because we like to keep it cheap but excellent.
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857 episodes
Bacchus Ginger's Cuvée Pinot Noir-There is more to the story!
The fascinating world of wine often hides gems in plain sight. Meet the Bacchus Ginger's Cuvée Pinot Noir 2023, a $12.99 bottle that breaks the assumption that quality must come with a hefty price tag.What makes this wine remarkable isn...
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Italian Elegance: Le Monde Pinot Nero Rosé Sparkling Wine Review
Discover the Le Monde Sparkling Pinot Nero Rosé, a delightful Italian bubbly from Frulli in northeastern Italy that offers incredible value at just $8.99. This unique sparkling wine combines champagne-style grapes with Prosecco production metho...
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Super Happy Sauvignon Blanc: Trader Joe's $10 Gem Revealed
We taste and review Trader Joe's Super Happy Sauvignon Blanc 2023, a $9.99 exclusive made by acclaimed Paso Robles winemaker Field Recordings from Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara grapes.• Field Recordings proprietor Andrew Jones specializ...
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French Elegance on a Budget: The 2024 Bouchard Chardonnay Review
Dive into the wonderful world of affordable French wine with our latest discovery: the Bouchard Aîné & Fils Chardonnay 2024, a remarkable $9.99 Costco find that proves exceptional quality doesn't require a hefty price tag.When I fir...
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Budget Bliss: Trader Joe's Raorao Sauvignon Blanc Delivers Unexpected Quality
Uncorking a genuine bargain that punches well above its price tag, we delve into the surprising quality of Trader Joe's exclusive Raorao Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2023. At just $5.99, this New Zealand white delivers the vibrant character and ...
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Trader Joe's Diamond Reserve: The Secret $20 Napa Cab Worth Three Times the Price
The unexpected bargains of wine industry disruption take center stage as Domain Dave explores Trader Joe's Diamond Reserve Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2023. At $19.99, this single-vineyard wine represents the upper tier of Trader Joe's offer...
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From Rioja to Catalonia: The Fascinating Story Behind Cune Cava Brut
Venture into the effervescent world of traditional Spanish sparkling wine with an affordable gem that punches well above its $11.99 price tag. The Cune Cava Brut from Catalonia delivers the elegance and complexity you'd expect from wines twice ...
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Devil's Corner: A Salty Symphony from Tasmania's Coolest Vineyards
Have you ever tasted a wine from Tasmania? For most wine enthusiasts, the answer is likely no – making the Devil's Corner Tasmanian Chardonnay 2023 a delightful discovery worth seeking out. This gem from one of the world's southernmost and cool...
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Finding Wine Gold: The $7.99 Co-Pilot Pinot Noir Mystery
Something extraordinary has landed at Trader Joe's, and wine lovers should take immediate notice. The Co-Pilot Carneros Napa Pinot Noir 2023, adorned with its charming label featuring a dog in a World War II fighter pilot helmet, sells for a sh...
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Spanish Orange Infusion: Exploring Tarongino Frizzante with Valencia Oranges
Ever stumbled upon a wine that makes you wonder why you hadn't discovered it sooner? That's exactly what happened when I uncorked the Tarongino Frizzante with Valencia Oranges from Trader Joe's.This Spanish treasure proves that wine inn...
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Wine Industry Woes Lead to $7.99 Napa Valley Gem at Trader Joe's
Extraordinary wine bargains emerge during challenging economic times, and the Co-Pilots Carneros Chardonnay 2023 from Trader Joe's exemplifies this rare opportunity. Priced at just $7.99, this single-vineyard Chardonnay from the prestigious Nap...
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Kirkland's $10 Cab: A Surprising Twist on California Wine
Ever wondered if a $10 bottle of wine could truly impress your palate? The Kirkland Signature Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 might just change everything you thought you knew about budget wines.After returning from a brief hia...
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Why American Cheese Singles Pair Perfectly with Premium Italian Wine
Domain Dave explores Costco's Kirkland Signature Chianti Classico Reserva 2022, an exceptional value at just $8.99 that delivers authentic Tuscan character despite its budget price. The wine appears to have a new producer this year (no longer C...
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Lapis Luna Lodi Cabernet-Value Wine done right and $10.99 @ TJ's
Discovered at Trader Joe's for $10.99, the Lapis Luna Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 delivers impressive quality at a value price point with its beautiful 400-year-old engraving label. The wine comes from War Room Cellars with connections to Rand...
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Doris and Leopold's Gruner Veltliner: A $5.99 Summer Trader Joe's Revelation
Dive into the world of Austrian wines as we explore the hidden gem that is Doris and Leopold's Gruner Veltliner 2023. At just $5.99 from Trader Joe's, this white wine delivers a surprisingly complex experience that punches well above its price ...
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Summer Sippers: The Federalist Lodi Cab
Have you ever discovered a $10 wine that drinks like it should cost twice as much? The Federalist Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 is exactly that kind of delightful surprise – a summer-ready red that delivers serious bang for your buck without com...
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A Value Priced Oregon Pinot Noir From The Man that Created Meiomi
Dive into the world of Oregon Pinot Noir with our exploration of Elouane, the exciting new project from winemaking prodigy Joe Wagner. Following his massive success with Meiomi (which he sold for hundreds of millions), Wagner brings his conside...
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The $35 Chardonnay You Can Get for Just $10
Wine bargain alert! I've just discovered what might be the steal of the year hiding in plain sight at Trader Joe's. The evaluna Mendocino Chardonnay 2023 is quietly sitting on shelves for a mere $9.99, while the same bottle commands $30-50 at o...
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Aldi's Specially Selected Napa Sauv Blanc that hits above it's $11.99 price tag
Searching for exceptional wines that won't break the bank has become increasingly important in today's uncertain economy. During my latest exploration, I uncovered a hidden gem at Aldi that deserves serious attention from budget-conscious wine ...
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South African Sauvignon Blanc: Aldi's $5.99 Summer Gem from Cambalala
Ever wonder if a $5.99 wine could actually be worth drinking? The Cambalala South African Sauvignon Blanc 2024 from Aldi not only answers that question with a resounding yes but might actually change how you think about budget wines altogether....
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Trader Joe's $11.99 Burgundy Pinot Noir Will Class Up Your Spring
Step into the world of affordable French wine excellence with our latest tasting adventure! We're exploring a genuine Burgundian Pinot Noir that defies expectations at just $11.99 from Trader Joe's. The Divergué Taboureau Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2...
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Duckhorn's Vineyard for $10?
Have you ever stumbled upon a wine that makes you do a double-take at the price tag? That's exactly what happened when I discovered the Trader Joe's Reserve Huichica Hills Vineyard Carneros Napa Chardonnay 2023 – a $9.99 bottle sourced from the...
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The Perfect Easter Pairing: Exploring Raymond Prüm's Mosel Valley Riesling
Uncorking the perfect Easter dinner companion! Raymond Prüm's Essence Mosel Riesling 2023 delivers exceptional value at under $15, bringing nine centuries of German winemaking heritage directly to your table. This gem from the steep slate-cover...
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Budget-Friendly French Rosé: A Trader Joe's Hidden Gem from Familia Perrin
Looking for the perfect summer wine that won't break the bank? We've uncovered a hidden gem that might just become your new warm-weather staple. At just $6.99, La Ferme Julienne Rosé 2023 from Trader Joe's delivers surprising complexity and ref...
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Exploring Ravini: Aldi's $9.99 French-Style California Sparkling Wine
Dive into the world of affordable luxury with our exploration of Aldi's hidden gem – the $9.99 Ravini California Sparkling Wine. This budget-friendly bubbly defies expectations with its elegant profile and quality craftsmanship, proving that ch...
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