Big thanks to our Holiday Wine Picks sponsor, Tony's of North Beach
15 Judges tasted through close to 150 wines to determine what wine is the best value Sparkling, White and Red wine under $15- as well as what is the best high end Sparkling, White and Red wine over $35.
I've chosen one word from select panel members to describe each wine profile.
Top Wines Under $15
Sparkling
Korbel Brut Rosé, California SRP $13.99 Wild Strawberry, Stone Fruit, Nice Acidity, Raspberry, Melon, Killer Bubbles, Fun
White Wine
2013 Trecini, Sauvignon Blanc, Russian River Valley SRP $14.99 Crisp, Party Perfect, Tropical, Dry & Delicious, Citrusy, Cool Quaffer, Yum
Red Wine
2012 Frei Bros, Merlot, Dry Creek Valley SRP $14.99 Lush, Blackberry, Currants, Happy, Layered Tannins, Happy, Herbal, Mochalicious