Affordable Wine Report

(Wines under 20 dollars) from The What’s Cookin Today Show with wine reporter Larry Lipson

For the week of 12/14/22:

Ferrari-Carano, Fume’ Blanc ( Sauvignon Blanc ), Sonoma County, 2021
Alcohol: 15%
Averages: $15.00 nationally
Ratings: Wine Spectator – 89 points, Wine Enthusiast – 88 points, Wine and Spirits – 91 points, Cellar Tracker – 86 point
Hints of Guava, Peach, and Vanilla Bean, not too grassy
The Larry Lipson rating from 1-10 (ten being best): 8.7

Sterling, Vintners Collection, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, 2021
Alcohol: 13.5%
Averages: $11.00 nationally
A good holiday wine with Prime Rib
The Larry Lipson rating from 1-10 (ten being best): 8.2