Category: Wine between $5-10

  • St. Julian Red

    Picked up a bottle of this: St. Julian, you’ve got to start coming up with some better names. I already did a review of St. Julian Simply Red, and I know there is a St. Julian Village Red (wtf?), but this is just plain “St. Julian Red”, not even listed on their website. With that…

  • 2003 Goats do Roam Red

    As of late, I’ve been getting annoyed with the value that seems to be placed on a catchy name, especially with cheap wine, but I’m glad I tried this spicy blend of Shiraz and Pinotage. Okay, so how did it get the name? Let me share with you the fun story on the bottle: “One…

  • Good Harbor Fishtown White

    Fishtown White, is, by far, my favorite dry white wine. I visited the beautiful Good Harbor vinyard a few years ago out on the Leelanau Peninsula in Michigan, and walked out with a bottle of the Fishtown White because they said it was their most famous. After trying it, and loving it, I noticed that…

  • Leaping Horse – 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon

    For a Californian wine under 6 dollars, this stuff is great! Rich, and medium bodied, this wine is produced at the Leaping Horse Vineyards in Lodi, California. I had this wine with a bowl of pasta with marinara, and it was perfect. In fact the back of the bottle reads: “First choice, enjoy with great…

  • St. Julian – Simply Red

    Described on the bottle as a “Semi-dry red table wine”, this wine is handy to have around the house, if, for nothing more, the screw-on cap. No cork to mess with here! This wine comes from the St. Julian Winery in Paw Paw, Michigan, on the Lake Michigan shore. While I drink more Michigan wine…