CheapWineFinder Podcast
1) Really Good Quality-Sonoma-Cutrer Sonoma Coast Chardonnay 2023
Send us a text This Chardonnay started as a restaurant-only wine, but its popularity caused the winery to offer it to retail wine shops. It quickly became the #1 wine in its price point. The reason is...Show More
2) Trader Joe's Bang For The Buck=Wittenberg Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
Send us a text This is a $9.99 Cabernet Sauvignon from a single vineyard in the Yakima Valley of the Columbia Valley. The vineyard is under the control of the wine company that is responsible for this...Show More
3) The Value Bubbly of 2025?Trader Joe's Platinum Reserve Napa Valley Blanc De Blancs
Send us a text I don't need to beat around the bush; this Bubbly hits well above its price range. Trader Joe's also has a Napa Valley Rosé, which is mostly Pinot Noir instead of Chardonnay, and I do l...Show More
4) Aldi 10 Buck Winner- Elliot Cooper California Chardonnay
Send us a text Elliot Cooper sounds like the guy who was in your gym class. It is a non-vintage wine that does not sound too promising. But it is actually a very good California Chardonnay. It drinks ...Show More
5) Check your vintages- Some wine sellers may try to trick you into buying old leftover wine
Send us a text Bought a bottle of Chardonnay from a local grocer. It was 5 years old and not stored properly. It should never have been on a store shelf. This does not happen often, but it has occurre...Show More
6) A Very Good $10.99 Sauv Blanc- Lapis Luna Sauvignon Blanc 2024
Send us a text Doamine Dave was first drawn to ths wine by the label. It's a copper engraving from 1624 that has been colorized, Lapis Luna translates in Latin to the Stone and Moon. The label is an ...Show More
7) Delicious Wine Alert - Willia Willamette Chardonnay- Trader Joe's
Send us a text A $12.99 Chardonnay from Willamette Valley that actually overdelivers? We pop the cork on Willa Creek 2023 and trace the bigger story behind Oregon’s quiet Chardonnay comeback. For year...Show More
8) Aldi's $7.99 Florility French Organic Pinot Noir 2024
Send us a text A $7.99 French Pinot Noir that’s organic, carbon neutral, and made by a B-Corp shouldn’t be this easy to drink—and yet here we are. We pull the cork on Florility French Organic Pinot No...Show More
9) Aldi's Tasty $8 Intermingle California Dark Red Blend 2023
Send us a text Expecting a brooding beast from a “dark red blend”? We pop Intermingle California Dark Red 2023 from Aldi and find something better: a calm, balanced, mid-weight red that drinks clean, ...Show More
10) Day Of The Dead Red-$8 Dearly Beloved I Thee Red 2023
Send us a text A skull on the label and real structure in the glass—this $7.99 Trader Joe’s classic surprised us in the best way. We uncork Dearly Beloved I The Red 2023 and follow the clues: who make...Show More