Affordable (holiday) wines

'tis the season for the annual value wine list courtesy of the women at House Wine

It's not tacky to gift a bottle of wine under $15 since great value is a gift that keeps giving. (Last year's suggestions still hold too)

Inexpensive party wine
2008 Castillo de Almansa, 'Reserva' Almansa DO, Spain, $12.24 SKU# 270363
2011 JeanJean, 'Ormarine' Picpoul de Pinet, France, $13.99, SKU: #124834

Last minute gifts
2011 Pewsey Vale, Riesling, Eden Valley, Australia, $23.99 (SKU #617126)

2010 Koyle, Reserva Syrah, Alto Colchagua, Chile, $16.99 (SKU# 748228)

2006 Ciacci Piccolomini, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Italy $75 (SKU: #675926) (a "reasonable" splurge for the collector)

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