If affordable wines made from high quality grapes from first class California vineyards appeal to you, then listen up as Hugh showcases selections from an operation called “The Paring”
Price key:$=less than $20$$= $20-40$$$=$40-60$$$$=above $60
Quality key:* = decent wine** = very good wine*** = superb wine****= elite
VALUE = exceptional quality for the money
The Paring Santa Barbara Chardonnay ’22**1/2$$
(Classic California chard, with very moderate oakiness)
The Paring Santa Barbara Pinot Noir ’23 *** $$
(A complex pinot noir with a silky texture and rich fruity flavors)
WINE OF THE WEEK
The Paring “Red” Red Blend, Santa Barbara ’19 *** $$
(A very good new world Bordeaux blend with emphasis on cab sauv)
All of these wines can be purchased at Wells Discount Liquors.
