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HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: Biltmore Cabernet Sauvignon, American (69% California, 31% North Carolina), NV.* 13.9% alcohol. $14.99 on the Biltmore Web site; $11.99 at our local ABC store.

Posted on September 27, 2011 by The Frugal Wine Snob

* The vintage is 2008. However, wines labeled with an “American” appellation are, by law, not permitted to carry a vintage date on the label. Oh, wow. What a delicious wine. And what an interesting story behind it. First, it’s … Continue reading →

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