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Trader Joe’s Grand Reserve Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2020-Just What Is A Grand Reserve Wine?

May 15, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:05:50 0 Comments

Trader Joe's Grand Reserve Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2020-Just What Is A Grand Reserve Wine? This is a $12.99 Trader Joe's exclusive wine. I have read that the Grand Reserve wines are equal to wine at twice the price, are they? Check out https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and of course, listen to the BEST wine Podcast for all the info!…

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Trader Joe's Grand Reserve Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2020-Just What Is A Grand Reserve Wine?

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Kirkland Signature Cotes de Provence Rosé 2022-(Costco) 8 Bucks Well Spent

May 13, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:07:14 0 Comments

Kirkland Signature Cotes de Provence Rosé 2022-(Costco) 8 Bucks Well Spent Provence is the home of Rosé wines. Costco sells this one for $7.99 and it is excellent! Check out https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and of course, listen to the best wine PODCAST for more details. Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com

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Kirkland Signature Cotes de Provence Rosé 2022-(Costco) 8 Bucks Well Spent

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Kendall Jackson Grand Reserve Santa Barbara Chardonnay 2021-Expensive Taste Value Price (Costco)

May 11, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:28 0 Comments

Kendall Jackson Grand Reserve Santa Barbara Chardonnay 2021-Expensive Taste Value Price (Costco) The Kendal Jackson Vintners Reserve Chardonnay has been the #1 selling CHardonnay in the US for 30 years! They are doing something right. The Kendall Jackson Grand Reserve Santa Barbara Chardonnay 2021 is the tip 7% of the 2021 Chardonnay vintage, this is…

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Kendall Jackson Grand Reserve Santa Barbara Chardonnay 2021-Expensive Taste Value Price (Costco)

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Don’t Mind If I Do Pinot Grigio 2022-No Sugar Wine Never Tasted So Good

May 7, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:54 0 Comments

Don't Mind If I Do Pinot Grigio 2022-No Sugar Wine Never Tasted So Good This is a $7.99 Aldi wine if you don't live near an Aldi Sunny with a Chance of Flowers is extremely similar. The Don't Mind If I Do brand of wines is No Sugar, 85 Calories, 9% alcohol, and Vegan friendly….

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Don't Mind If I Do Pinot Grigio 2022-No Sugar Wine Never Tasted So Good

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Caretaker Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2021-Trader Joe’s Cook Out Cab

May 5, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:07:30 0 Comments

Caretaker Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2021-Trader Joe's Cook Out Cab This is a $9.99 Trader Joe's wine. It is well-made. It tastes like a real-deal California Cabernet Sauvignon. And what more do you want? For more information check out https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and listen to the best wine podcast!!! Check us out at www.cheapwinefinder.com or email us at podcast@cheapwinefinder.com

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Caretaker Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2021-Trader Joe's Cook Out Cab

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Codorniu Limited Edition Cava Brut Reserva-Mimosa’s Anyone?

May 2, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:07:02 0 Comments

Codorniu Limited Edition Cava Brut Reserva-Mimosa's Anyone? Codorniu Winery has been around since the 1500s, they are part of the Raventos family of wines that invented CAva in the 1970s. They know a few things about Spanish Bubbly. Add in this sub ten buck Cava has a second fermentation that lasts 18 months and 30%…

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Codorniu Limited Edition Cava Brut Reserva-Mimosa's Anyone?

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19 Crimes Snoop Dogg Cali Blanc 2021-Sippin’ On Sauvignon Blanc

April 29, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:54 0 Comments

19 Crimes Snoop Dogg Cali Blanc 2021-Sippin' On Sauvignon Blanc Who knew that Snoop Dogg's Sauvignon Blanc from 19 Crimes is the perfect Patio Pounder wine of the summer of 2023? This wine is rated Medium-Sweet, but it has enough acidity to balance the sugar. This is a Sau Blanc that drinks well and anyway…

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19 Crimes Snoop Dogg Cali Blanc 2021-Sippin' On Sauvignon Blanc

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Kirkland Signature K Vine Syrah 2021- 10 Bucks of Delicious

April 25, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:07:10 0 Comments

Kirkland Signature K Vine Syrah 2021- 10 Bucks of Delicious This is a. $9.99 Costco wine made for them by K Vintners/Charles Smith Wines. If you don't know they have made multiple 100-point Syrah wines. And now they are making a ten-buck Costco Syrah. Syrah Masters making a $10 wine is a very good thing!…

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Kirkland Signature K Vine Syrah 2021- 10 Bucks of Delicious

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Rabble Paso Robles Red Blend 2020 Costco-Real Good Real Cheap

April 22, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:45 0 Comments

Rabble Paso Robles Red Blend 2020 Costco-Real Good Real Cheap Costco is the largest Wine Retailer in the US according to Buzzfeed with $4,000,000,000 in annual sales. The Rabble Red Blend is a sustainably produced wine that is 1/3 to 1/2 cheaper at Costco than at other wine stores. Check out www .cheapwinefinder.com for all…

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Rabble Paso Robles Red Blend 2020 Costco-Real Good Real Cheap

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Esteban Martin Garnacha Syrah 2021-$5 @ Costco Uptown $14 Elsewhere

April 20, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:55 0 Comments

Esteban Martin Garnacha Syrah 2021-$5 @ Costco Uptown $14 Elsewhere This is a wine that received 92 points from James Suckling for its 2019 vintage. That means this winery knows how to make Garnacha Syrah wines. While every vintage is different, the know-how stays the same. For more information check out https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and of course, listen to…

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Esteban Martin Garnacha Syrah 2021-$5 @ Costco Uptown $14 Elsewhere

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Kirkland Carneros Pinot Noir 2021-An Excellent $10 Pinot From Costco

April 18, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:07:14 0 Comments

Kirkland Carneros Pinot Noir 2021-An Excellent $10 Pinot From Costco Ten bucks for a good Pinoy Noir is a bargain no matter what the circumstance. A rocking ten-buck Carneros Pinot is a major bargain. The alcohol is 14,5% which is a bit high but the wine can handle it, it does not taste “hot”. For…

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Kirkland Carneros Pinot Noir 2021-An Excellent $10 Pinot From Costco

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Trader Joe’s Reserve Santa Barbara County Chardonnay 2021-I Like This Chardonnay

April 15, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:57 0 Comments

Trader Joe's Reserve Santa Barbara County Chardonnay 2021-I Like This Chardonnay Over the 15 years we have been doing CWF we have learned a few things. One of those things is that I like Santa Barbara Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Syrah. I learned most of this by drinking Trader Joe's Reserve wines along with some…

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Trader Joe's Reserve Santa Barbara County Chardonnay 2021-I Like This Chardonnay

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Trader Joe’s Grower’s Reserve Red Wine 2021- $6 Organic Red

April 13, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:05:16 0 Comments

Trader Joe's Grower's Reserve Red Wine 2021- $6 Organic Red Trader Joe's literally gives us less than no information about this wine. Ok, maybe literally is the wrong word, but the origin is California, and it is a Red wine, not even a Red blend. We do know it is $5.99 and made from organically…

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Trader Joe's Grower's Reserve Red Wine 2021- $6 Organic Red

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Epicuro Puglia Aglianico 2021-TJ’s $5.99 Import-The G’s are Silent

April 10, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:33 0 Comments

Epicuro Puglia Aglianico 2021-TJ's $5.99 Import-The G's are Silent You do not expect a $5.99 Red wine that had to travel all the way from Italy to be good. But somehow you are wrong! This is a well-balanced, good-tasting wine. For more information check out https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and of course, listen to the wonderful PODCAST!!! Check us…

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Epicuro Puglia Aglianico 2021-TJ's $5.99 Import-The G's are Silent

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Vino Columbia Valley Pinot Grigio 2020-My Favorite Pinot Grigio In The Last 2 Years

April 7, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:24 0 Comments

Vino Columbia Valley Pinot Grigio 2020-My Favorite Pinot Grigio In The Last 2 Years This is a wine from Charles Smith Wines this time it is under the CasaSmith Label. I am a fan of these wines and have been for over ten years. This is a single-vineyard Pinot Grigio wine that routinely gets 90…

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Vino Columbia Valley Pinot Grigio 2020-My Favorite Pinot Grigio In The Last 2 Years

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Land of the Saints Central Coast Pinot Noir 2021-Just In Time For Easter

April 5, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:11 0 Comments

Land of the Saints Central Coast Pinot Noir 2021-Just In Time For Easter The Land of the Saints line of wines is a collaboration between 3 winemakers. The Land of the Saints comes from California having 30 to 40 placenames that have Santa or San in the name. This is a classic old-school pinot noir…

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Land of the Saints Central Coast Pinot Noir 2021-Just In Time For Easter

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Woodleaf Ranch Russian River Chardonnay2020- $9.99 Aldi Goodness

April 1, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:48 0 Comments

Woodleaf Ranch Russian River Chardonnay 2020- 2020 $9.99 Aldi Goodness Is a Ten Buck Russian River AVA Chardonnay a bargain? It is if it's good. Is this Aldi wine good? Yes, it is well worth drinking, For more information check out https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and of course, listen to the best wine PODCAST!!! Check us out at…

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Woodleaf Ranch Russian River Chardonnay2020- $9.99 Aldi Goodness

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Trader Joe’s Grower’s Reserve Organic California Chardonnay 2022- $6 Fun Chardonnay

March 29, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:40 2 Comments

Trader Joe's Grower's Reserve Organic California Chardonnay 2022- $6 Fun Chardonnay Ok, it is 6 bucks and organic. Oh yeah, it tastes good. Should you buy it? Oh no, stay away from $6 organic tasty wines. Let me drink them all. For more info check out https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and listen to the PODCAST!!! Check us out at…

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Trader Joe's Grower's Reserve Organic California Chardonnay 2022- $6 Fun Chardonnay

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Hahn Appellation Series Arroyo Seco Pinot Noir 2020-Single Estate Vineyard Under $20

March 27, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:07:11 0 Comments

Hahn Appellation Series Arroyo Seco Pinot Noir 2020-Single Estate Vineyard Under $20 Not all bargain wines are $6, sometimes $17 gets you a wine that should cost $35. Hahn is a family-owned winery with 43 years of experience making top-notch wines. For more information check out https://cheapwinefinder.com/ and listen to the best wine podcast! Check us out…

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Hahn Appellation Series Arroyo Seco Pinot Noir 2020-Single Estate Vineyard Under $20

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Charme de Loire Sauvignon Blanc 2021-My Favorite Sauv Blanc? Loire Valley!

March 25, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:07:03 0 Comments

Charme de Loire Sauvignon Blanc 2021-My Favorite Sauv Blanc? Loire Valley! I first learned to love Sauvignon Blanc at a Loire Valley Trade Tasting. Every value-priced Sauvignon Blanc tasted like Spring-Time in a bottle. That was years ago and New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc took hold and now Sauvignon Blanc is from almost every country. But…

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Charme de Loire Sauvignon Blanc 2021-My Favorite Sauv Blanc? Loire Valley!

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3 Rein Never Tame Red Blend 2020- A $8 Aldi Bargain Red

March 24, 2023 Chateau Quake 00:06:00 0 Comments

3 Rein Never Tame Red Blend 2020- A $8 Aldi Bargain Red Don't much about this wine, other than it tastes good. It is a Red Blend (grapes unknown) it is from Aldi and the producer was Precept Wines the largest privately owned wine company in the Northwest. Ok, all that means nothing, so how…

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3 Rein Never Tame Red Blend 2020- A $8 Aldi Bargain Red

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Wolf Point Distilling With Eric McMillan

December 15, 2020 Chateau Quake 0 Comments

In this episode, we switch things up & talk spirits! Local spirits! Specifically we chat with Eric McMillan, Brand Ambassador for Wolf Point Distilling in Chicago. We talk about what Wolf Point is & taste through their Jackscrew Vodka, Florence Field Gin, Captain Santa Vapor Infused Moonshine & an extra tasty treat or two as…

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Wente Riva Ranch Chardonnay 2018

May 24, 2020 Chateau Quake 0 Comments

In this episode Quake chats clones, guitars, Alexa, and Chardonnay – the Wente Single Vineyard (Riva Ranch) Chardonnay 2018. Wente is the First Family of Chardonnay, and they’re doing something pretty cool – a virtual wine tasting app for your Amazon Echo or Google Home device. So why should we tell you all about this…

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Wente Riva Ranch Chardonnay 2018

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Is your wine “real”? Your phone can tell

May 19, 2020 Chateau Quake 0 Comments

In this episode, we chat with the folks over at Everledger about the emerging wine tech that not only prevents fraud, but can create a direct relationship between producers & us winos! Did you know one third of the booze out there is fake or mislabeled? There’s such stringent rules in place to be sure…

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Is your wine "real"? Your phone can tell

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Field Recordings FRANC Cabernet Franc 2017

December 3, 2019 Chateau Quake 0 Comments

In this podcast episode, Quake talks about: Repeal Day International Cabernet Franc Day and sips the Field Recordings FRANC 2017 Cabernet Franc from Paso Robles. Want to know more about these important booze holidays? How about cabernet franc? Listen in now (podcast episode below) …

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Field Recordings FRANC Cabernet Franc 2017

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