Where would we be without knock-offs? Without cheap imitations of sunglasses, designer jeans, or handbags, most of us would be forced to scour thrift shops
Tag: merlot
Budget Wine: McManis Family Vineyards Merlot California 2013
Plying the bargain bins and bottom shelves of supermarkets is a frustrating, occasionally rewarding task. The McManis Merlot is one of those rewards. Precise, pretty
Budget Wine: Erik Turner’s Punk Rock Red California NV
Wine marketing. Ya gotta love it. So the label on this wine says “…merlot is known to be angry, rebellious, stripped down, yet aggressively modern. These
Budget Wine: Mad Housewife Cellars Merlot NV California
I like to visit the Mad Housewife on occasion just to see what she’s up to. Mad housewives can be entertaining as long as you
Budget Wine: Hogue Merlot Columbia Valley 2012
I’ve been tasting lots of Washington Merlot this week and I’m a believer. And at this price it doesn’t get any better. Black cherry and
Budget Wine: Challis Lane Merlot California 2012
We are all familiar with the type: reliable, competent, pleasant, polished, not a hair out of place, but unremarkable, with little to say, unoriginal, exceedingly
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 