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October 2022 - Global Grapes

October 2022 - Global Grapes
This month's Wine feature is Global Grapes Wines

Global Grapes Reviews

Pampa 2022 Estate Malbec
94 points
$9
Best Buy
A simple but extremely well executed Malbec that makes you crave dinner at an Argentinean steakhouse.
94 points $9 Best Buy
Palmento Costanzo 2019 Mofete Rosso Etna DOC
94 points
$18
Best Buy
A bright,tart, lighter-bodied red to go with your pizza, red sauce pastas, and grilled sausage dishes; an excellent Italian example.
94 points $18 Best Buy
Palmento Costanzo 2016 Contrada Santo Spirito Rosso Etna DOC
94 points
$40
Floral, fruity, earthy, savory, absolutely delicious and making a compelling argument for the third best red grape from Italy.
Kirkland Signature 2019 Red Blend Toscano IGT
93 points
$14
Best Buy
The wine in the wicker basket at your neighborhood red sauce joint is much improved; if you questioned grabbing that second bottle, this wine is worth it, treat yourself.
93 points $14 Best Buy
Kirkland Signature 2019  St. Julien
93 points
$18
Best Buy
Good Bordeaux and good Merlot continue to be something special in the world of wine.
93 points $18 Best Buy
Palmento Costanzo 2019 Nero Di Sei Rosso Etna DOC
93 points
$28
An approachable, easy drinking Italian red ready-made for cheese, charcuterie, and other rustic fare.
Katarzyna 2018  Rubin
93 points
$29
Perfume forward with hints of lavender and sweet sage, this robust wine would pair well with grilled and roasted meat dishes.
Polvaro Tenuta 2019 Nero Estate Red Blend Venezia Doc
92 points
$16
Best Buy
Earthy with subtle hints of perfumed spice, this wine is bold in body and flavor, making it ideal for dinner.
92 points $16 Best Buy
Palmento Costanzo 2021 Mofete Bianco Etna DOC
92 points
$18
Best Buy
A serious dinner white wine that will compliment a seafood pasta in a cream sauce.
92 points $18 Best Buy
Kirkland Signature 2019 Grand Vin De Bordeaux Red Blend Bordeaux Supèrieur
90 points
$6
Best Buy
With robust and complex earthy aromas followed by dark fruit flavors, this is just what you want in a Bordeaux Superieur.
90 points $6 Best Buy
Centorri 2021  White Moscato
89 points
$12
Best Buy
A refreshing, well-balanced glass of sweeter sparkling that's a perfect pool and picnic companion.
89 points $12 Best Buy
Candoni 2020  Chianti DOCG
88 points
$11
Best Buy
A classically styled Chianti; bright fruit with hints of perfume and flowers.
88 points $11 Best Buy
Mavrud 2017 Premium Reserve Mavrud
88 points
$19
A bold red to pair with grilled meats or a mole sauce.
Candoni 2021 Sparkling Rosé Prosecco DOC
86 points
$14
Best Buy
Red berries and orchard fruit linger, so there are pleasant characteristics here, but the bubbles will be gone by the time the sulfurous tones get out of the way.
86 points $14 Best Buy
Minkov Brothers 2019  Cabernet Sauvignon
85 points
$24
A pleasant but very green expression of Cabernet Sauvignon.
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