The Wineauxs

I'm not sure where I read or heard – but the old rule is that in good vintages you can buy cheap stuff and in bad vintages you should sp...

Rubicon – the classy Coppola winery – I've been wanting to try wine from this producer for some time but have avoided it – this half bot...

This bottle was ten bucks at the local shop. I've never denied being a sucker for a cool label and the guy working said it was a strong...

This was about $10 at the winery's tasting room. The Chicago Tribune did a nice write up on midwest wineries and this was one of the bo...

This Obama wine was $16 at the local shop and an obvious choice....not unlike the candidate himself. A fruity nose – peachy for the most par...

A six dollar frozen pizza calls for only the best eight dollar Italian wine I can find. Rich dark chocolate with some oak essence on the nos...

L Mawby is a damn fine sparkling wine producer out of northern Michigan. This is one of the more entry level bottles that goes for about fi...

Alright, here it is....the 2007 vintage of Mollydooker. These wines are made in a very particular style – they are huge, over the top, som...

We tried this at a tasting and enjoyed it enough to snag a bottle at fifteen big ones. A citrusy nose with some great fresh cut grass notes....

This bottle was fifteen bones – marked down on clearance. Hey – why not? The nose? Strawberries lingering on the edge of spoiled and cedar...

Nine bucks and a reputable producer sounded like a safe bet to go with some Indian food. No nose to speak of. Dry tart cherry, some subtle s...

Six bucks at Trader Joe's, this was. Tricky review to write, this is. Judge a bottle for what it is, I must. Enough Yoda talk – this...

What's TF? Tocai Friulano. A varietal from northeastern Italy which the folks at Adelsheim fell in love with on a visit to the region...

My apologies for the “photo” - I either forgot to take or mistakenly deleted the actual photo....normally I'd just cancel the review but...

This was seven bucks at the mighty Costco – we haven't had too many Sicilian wines but this varietal is pretty reliable at the lower pri...

Alright dude – Krug. Whoa! Big time. Here at The Wineauxs when good news hits – like that of a new job - we celebrate in style – for exam...

To quote Homer Simpson: “I can see why this is so popular!” This is a blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, and 10% Shiraz. This...

You don't see this sort of thing all that often – vin gris – white wine made with a grape typically used for red, in this case Pinot Noi...

This was fifteen bucks at this very odd liquor store...it's a strange place. Rather big - with the cheapest crappiest booze on one side...

Alright – Two Lads – perhaps the most exciting winery I've encountered recently.....I have forgotten what I paid, but a website that see...