Red Blends! The 2025 Guide To The Best Red Blend Wines

Trader Joe’s Jean XXII Reserve Chateauneuf-du-Pape Review

February 8, 2024

A budget friendly example of a red Chateauneuf-du-Pape (CdP) from Trader Joe’s. We review the Jean XXII Reserve Chateauneuf-du-Pape. While … Read more

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January 17, 2024

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A big, rich and smooth single vineyard, 91-93 point red blend from the high elevations of the High Valley AVA … Read more

Chateau Ste. Michelle Indian Wells Red Blend – Oak So Good

December 10, 2023

Checking out an old standby from Washington State, we review the latest vintage of the Chateau Ste. Michelle Indian Wells … Read more

INSIDER DEAL! Handley Ranch House Red – Dreamy

December 6, 2023

Handley Cellars is back with a dreamy blend of Merlot and Petite Sirah. Big, rich and a bit tannic, this … Read more

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November 29, 2023

It’s back by popular demand! SAVE OVER $XX A BOTTLE on this remarkable 94-Point (Wine Enthusiast)/95-Point (us) red blend, the … Read more

Toro Loco Reserva From Aldi – A $7 Spanish Find

November 26, 2023

A perfectly acceptable wine at a great price, we review the Toro Loco Reserva Barrel Aged Red Blend. A blend … Read more

Trader Joe’s Reserve Santa Ynez Valley GSM Lot 248 Review

November 21, 2023

A GSM blend with a high percentage of Mourvedre, we review the intriguing Trader Joe’s Reserve Santa Ynez Valley GSM. … Read more

Trader Joe’s Reserve Lussac Saint-Emilion – A Nice Find

November 14, 2023

Trader Joe's Reserve Lussac Saint-Emilion Review - A Nice Find

Another budget Bordeaux find at Trader Joe’s, this time for only $10. We review the Trader Joe’s Reserve Lussac Saint-Emilion … Read more

Trader Joe’s Platinum Reserve Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Review

November 13, 2023

Big name Bordeaux at a budget Trader Joe’s price. We review the new Trader Joe’s Platinum Reserve Saint-Émilion Grand Cru … Read more

7 Sicilians Rosso Terre Siciliane – Uncomplicated And Tasty

October 21, 2023

There are more grape varieties in the blend than there are dollars in the price! We review this tasty kitchen … Read more

Vinha Da Coutada Velha Red – A Portuguese Value

October 12, 2023

A $6.89 Costco find, we review the Vinha Da Coutada Velha Red from Monte da Ravasqueira. A blend of 30% … Read more

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September 25, 2023

Daily Drinker Alert! Save XX% on this Bulk Buy rated blend of Petite Sirah, Syrah, Merlot and Barbera. The Shannon … Read more

Rough And Ready Cab Franc vs Cab Sauv From Trader Joe’s

September 16, 2023

A battle of the Cabernets? Or just a fruit bomb of a red blend? We review the Rough And Ready … Read more

Trader Joe’s Reserve Paso Robles Meritage Review

July 27, 2023

An easy and uncomplicated red blend, we review the Trader Joe’s Reserve Paso Robles Meritage Lot 239. A Meritage blend … Read more

Ruggero di Bardo Anniversario Apulia Rosso Review

July 22, 2023

A $10 Southern Italian red blend from Trader Joe’s, we review the Ruggero di Bardo Anniversario Apulia Rosso. An undisclosed … Read more

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July 21, 2023

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June 26, 2023

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Roustabout Meritage – Easy-Going

June 24, 2023

An easy to drink red blend with a blue-collar price, we review the latest vintage of the Roustabout Meritage from … Read more

Chateau Roudier Montagne Saint-Emilion – A Good Value

May 16, 2023

Another affordable Bordeaux find at Trader Joe’s, we review the Chateau Roudier Montagne Saint-Emilion. The label doesn’t specify the blend … Read more