Review: Trader Joe’s Kentucky Bourbon Straight Whiskey
The day I discovered Trader Joe’s Kentucky Bourbon Straight Whiskey I thought I had died and gone to heaven. It promised to be the union of two of my favorite things, Trader Joe’s and bourbon. What...
View ArticleReview: Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio
In the past, I never gave the Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio much thought. I always recognized it as one of the more expensive bottles that was always sitting there on the top shelf at Trader Joe’s....
View ArticleReview: Trader Joe’s Rum of the Gods
Trader Joe’s Rum of the Gods is a private label rum offering from the fine folks at Trader Joe’s. And it is cheap! A standard size bottle was only $9, which basically makes this a complete bargain,...
View ArticleReview: Trader Joe’s Petit Reserve Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
Trader Joe’s Petit Reserve Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is part of Trader Joe’s Petit Reserve line of wines. That is not to be confused with their Reserve or Grand Reserve lines, mind you....
View ArticleReview: La Granja Garnacha Syrah
I bought a bottle of the La Granja Garnacha Syrah yesterday. I think it was the rooster that made me do it. While the rooster on the label was not Rex Goliath’s famous 47 pound rooster, it was still a...
View ArticleReview: Spiral Wines Red
Spiral Wines Red Blend had been calling to me from the shelf at Trader Joe’s for some time. It has a catchy label and a memorable name, but it was not enough to leapfrog the other wines on my list....
View ArticleReview: Rear Admiral Joseph’s Original London Dry Gin from Trader Joe’s
Rear Admiral Joseph’s Original London Dry Gin is Trader Joe’s low end private label gin. How low end is it? Well, a 750ml bottle of it was selling for $10 when I picked it up. That certainly is some...
View ArticleReview: Trader Joe’s Blended Scotch Whisky
Trader Joe’s Blended Scotch Whisky is the private label blended Scotch available at your local Trader Joe’s for only $11 a liter (assuming your Trader Joe’s sells spirits). That might just make it...
View ArticleReview: Black Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
For many years, the Black Mountain brand has stood apart at Trader Joe’s as one of their finest lines of wines that retail for less than $10. 30 years, to be exact! In fact, even Consumer Reports...
View ArticleReview: Blue Fin Pinot Noir
With a price of only $4, how could I say no to picking up a bottle of Blue Fin Pinot Noir? It barely even matters what it taste like. $4 wine is practically free wine in my book. After all, that is an...
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