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  • Perrin et Fils Cotes du Rhone Values

    Try before you buy these great value wines

    Regular readers of this column know what big fans we are of the Perrin family from France’s southern Rhone Valley, makers of both the iconic and expensive Beaucastel Châteauneuf du Pape and our favorite $5 wine, La...

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  • Castle Rock 2010 California California Cuvee Pinot Noir

    Tasty $7 pinot noir defies rule of thumb

    Sometimes we wonder about our slavish devotion to certain broad principles that color our perception of wine. Among them: that pinot noir can be outrageously expensive, that California chardonnay is typically over-oaked and overpriced or that there’s...

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  • Bodegas Ateca Garnacha de Fuego

    A $6 red perfect for burgers on the grill

    We don’t like promoting one-day sales at a single wine shop, since readers across the entire Washington area can’t easily take advantage of them. But a $6 price for one of our favorite $8 to...

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