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BIG WINE GAL's WINE LIST

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These are the bottles that have earned a permanent spot on my wine rack. You will find easy Tuesday night reds, crisp whites that drink fancier than their price, and a few special occasion splurges worth saving for. I would love to hear what you are ...
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Red Wine

The wines I actually get excited about. These reds have real character and depth - perfect for cooler nights or when I want something with more substance. From smooth Pinots to bold Cabernets, these are the bottles I love discussing (maybe a little t...

 
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This is hands down one of my favorite Napa Cabs! Rich, bold, and perfectly balanced with gorgeous dark fruit flavors. Every sip feels like a celebration - it's definitely splurge-worthy but so worth it for special occasions 🍷
Frank Family Napa Valley Cabernet
 
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I'm obsessed with this rebellious blend! It's complex, mysterious, and completely different from anything else in my wine rack. The mix of Zinfandel, Cabernet, and other varietals creates this amazing depth that keeps me coming back for more ⛓️
Orin Swift The Prisoner Red Blend
 
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Such incredible quality for the price point! This wine punches way above its weight with rich blackberry flavors and smooth tannins. I always keep a few bottles on hand - it's my reliable crowd-pleaser 🍇
Josh Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon
 
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I love how this blend tells a story in every sip! The mix of Cabernet, Merlot, and other varietals creates these beautiful layers of flavor - berries, spice, and a hint of vanilla. It's like Beaulieu took all their expertise and crafted the perfect e...
BV Tapestry Reserve Red Wine
 
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If Dave Phinney is the winemaker, I want to drink that wine. He has the best labels in addition to the wine. I'm so glad I tried this Cab Franc - it's got such a unique personality! More elegant and lighter than a traditional Cabernet Sauvignon, with...
pressed flesh, Cab Franc - The Gestalt Wine Company
 
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Why not just make it easy on yourself! Perfect for this fall weather: a multi pack of great red wines! Totally worth it for that price. Can't find a cheaper price for that much wine, seriously.
15 Red Wine Bottle World Tour Variety Pack (750 ml)

White Wine

My go-to section when I want something crisp and refreshing. These whites are perfect for warm days, lighter meals, or when I just want a glass that goes down easy. I've got everything from buttery Chardonnays to bright Sauvignon Blancs - depending o...

 
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This is the Chardonnay that made me fall in love with the varietal! Perfectly creamy with just the right amount of oak and bright acidity. It's my go-to for everything from dinner parties to solo Netflix nights 🥂
Kendall Jackson Chardonnay
 
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This Chardonnay is everything I want in a white wine! It's got that perfect balance of creamy richness without being too heavy or oaky. The tropical fruit flavors are gorgeous, and it pairs beautifully with everything from grilled fish to creamy past...
Frank Family Carneros Chardonnay
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Bright, zesty, and exactly what I want in a Sauv Blanc! The grapefruit and grass notes are so refreshing, and it has this clean finish that makes you want another sip. Perfect with salads, seafood, or just sipping on its own. 🍃
BV Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc
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I love anything Dave Phinney. He really has the best wines with the best labels and the best story. This Sauv Blanc is exactly what I want on a hot day! Bright and zesty with those classic grapefruit and lime notes, but there's something really clean...
call your mother, Sauvignon Blanc - The Gestalt Wine Company
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I mean HOW CUTE IS THIS BOTTLE! I’m in love and the wine is SO GOOD!
BEE D'VINE

Sparkling Wine

Because bubbles make everything better! I keep these around for celebrations, but honestly, I'll open them for pretty much any reason. Life's short - sometimes you just need something fizzy to make an ordinary day feel special. 🥂

 
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This bubbly is pure fun in a bottle! It's sweet, playful, and totally approachable - perfect for when you want something celebratory without breaking the bank. The fruity flavors make it super easy to drink, and honestly, it's great for mimosas or ju...
Cupcake Sparkling Wine
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I love that this sparkling rosé is crisp and dry instead of overly sweet! The bubbles are lively and the strawberry and citrus notes are so refreshing. It feels sophisticated but approachable, and I appreciate that it's lower in calories without sacr...
Brut Rosé Fresh Vine Wine
 
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This wine is a perfect summer day corked into a bottle. It is sweet and bubbly, perfect for any celebration occasion. Enjoy your drop of sunshine in a bottle!
Drop of Sunshine Sparkling Rose