Caveat Emptor. Black cherry, bell pepper, with a little barnyard on the nose, odd for a California Cab. In the mouth, the wine is sour
Tag: Cabernet Sauvignon
Budget Wine: The Original Dark Horse Cabernet Sauvignon California 2013
I did not want to like this wine. It’s from E.J. Gallo after all and what the world does not need is another Gallo wine.
Budget Wine: Cono Sur Bicicleta Cabernet Sauvignon Valle Central Chile 2013
Chilean Cabernet has a distinctive vegetal/herbal aroma note that ranges from green pepper to eucalyptus and mint. This budget wine tends to the green pepper
Budget Wine: Beringer Bold and Balanced Cabernet Sauvignon NV Argentina
The quest for the best of the cheap continues. This one is not the best of anything but it has its virtues. Black cherry and
Wine Review: Scotto Family Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Lodi 2012
For everyday wines under $15 you can’t expect greatness—the economics of winemaking do not permit it. But what I look for are hints of originality,
Budget Wine: The Naked Grape Cabernet Sauvignon California NV
Courtesy of E.J. Gallo. Simple blackberry with earth undertones, smells like a cab. Fruit forward and very juicy on the palate, a smooth mouthfeel, with