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5. Bodegas Borsao Tres Picos Garnacha
Insider Monkey Score: 5
Price: $19
Known as the first ‘100% Garnacha’ wine produced in Spain back in 2000, Borsao Tres Picos is the flagship of the winery. This wine has an intense bouquet of mature red fruits with floral notes, typical of the best Garnachas. The Borsao Tres Picos was described as the best value wine in 2014 by Robert Parker.
Founded in 2001, Spain’s Bodegas Borsao has been famous for delivering great values from the arid Campo de Borgia region for years.
4. Substance ‘Cs’ Cabernet Sauvignon
Insider Monkey Score: 5
Price: $15
Introduced in 2015 by the renowned winemaker Charles Smith, Wines of Substance was conceived with the original idea of creating wines from Cabernet Sauvignon with excellent value for money. As the flagship offering of the brand, the Substance ‘Cs’ Cabernet Sauvignon is made with traditional winemaking techniques – natural fermentations, barrel-aging, and bottled unfiltered and unfined.
The Substance ‘Cs’ Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the Best Price Wines in the country.
3. Vietti Barbera d’Asti Tre Vigne 2017
Insider Monkey Score: 7
Price: $19.99
Made from 100% Barbera, the grapes for this wine are selected from vineyards in Agliano Terme and several other villages in the hills around Asti. The process starts with a cold maceration in stainless steels and then the must is fermented for approximately 2 weeks with daily pumping overs. Then the wine macerates for another week, after which it is racked and moved to oak for malolactic.
In 2016, the now 150-year-old Vietti winery in Piedmont was sold to the Krause family, the owners of the U.S. based convenience store chain Kum & Go.
2. Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc 2022
Insider Monkey Score: 7
Price: $12
Kim Crawford produces one of Marlborough’s benchmark Sauvignon Blancs and has been named in the “Wine Spectator Top 100” four times. The secret to Kim Crawford’s success is its serious attention to detail in the vineyards and winery, with a special focus on sustainable practices, individual vineyard block harvesting, and small lot fermentation.
Now residing over almost 5,000 acres of land across New Zealand, the Kim Crawford winery is owned by Constellation Brands.
The Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc 2022 is a 90+ Points Rated Wine Under $20.
1. Catena Malbec 2020
Insider Monkey Score: 8
Price: $19
Catena Malbec 2020 is a special wine crafted from the high altitude estate vineyards in Mendoza, Argentina. It shows plenty of roasted notes, toast, and ripe fruit – the result of a warmer and riper vintage in 225-liter oak barrels.
Founded in 1902, Catena Zapata is Argentina’s oldest winery still in the founding family’s hands. The Catena wines are a special assemblage of High Mountain Estate Vineyards made by fourth generation vintner, Laura Catena, and chief winemaker, Alejandro Vigil.
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