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Stormy Bay Cabernet Sauvignon 2020: $11.05
What you can Expect: A little on the light tasting for my liking. For 11 bucks though it is OK. It was my Super Bowl wine with wings, chili and would come in handy on a night when you don’t need another bottle …… but you do anyways.
$15.95 – KWV Cathedral Cellar Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
A complex Cabernet with layers of smoky forest floor moss, mint and subtle licorice hanging over blackcurrants and black cherries with a strong minerality at its base. Thickly textured, with smoky dark berries to taste. Tee it up with ribs or steak. —TM
$9.95 – Two Oceans Shiraz 2016, ONE AND DONE
I will admit that I did not buy this. It was a corporate gift from someone who did not know much about wine. I thought I would try it anyway. Might be classified as Vintage Thursday or so it tasted. Not a big fan of Shiraz anyway and this one did not help. Dry,...
$16.95 – Rustenberg RM Nicholson 2017
Just released last month, yet another savoury edition of this hand-picked Shiraz/Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon blend. This is a great wine to fake out your wine-loving friends (tell them it’s an award-winning $50 bottle—they’ll never know the difference.) Complex and rich...