If you love wine, but are on a budget, it can be hard to find wine that still tastes great but is cost effective. Here are 10 cheap wines that you will love.
If you love any type of white wine, Barefoot is the brand for you. This brand is super cheap and can be found at almost any liquor store or major grocery outlet. This is a classic white wine, is crisp and dry, and perfect for summer. For how affordable the wine is, it is much better than one would expect. This wine has refreshing citrus flavors with a soft finish. Barefoot wine is perfect for students who don’t want to spend a lot on wine, or if you want some cheap cooking wine that you can also enjoy drinking.
this Oregon based vineyard is known for its affordable wine, specifically its pinot noir. This affordable wine has won several awards, and for under $20, you can have a great classic wine. This red wine is fresh and has hints of fruit, and is typically more expensive. Cheap red wine can often be risky, mostly because it is more difficult to make, and therefore more expensive. This is a great affordable option for red wine, with strong fruit flavors. This also has oak and tobacco flavors to balance the fruits with a smokey flavor.
This full bodied red wine is great and also under $20. Esser Vineyards is a great inexpensive red wine, with subtle spice flavors. This wine is typically less sweet, and has hints of cherries and blackberries. This wine also has hints of chocolate and vanilla, balanced with some bitter tastes. This is great to serve with red meat or have in the winter because of its fuller and more bitter taste. If you want to try something that has a fuller spice taste, this is a great option.
If you love white wine and want something a little nicer, but still under $20 this Wente Vineyards Chardonnay is great. This is a great wine to have in the summer and springtime, with fresh flavors that pair well with fish, chicken, and cheese. This chardonnay is perfect for a nice dinner, or when you want something a little nicer that boxed wine. This wine is crisp and fresh, and is not too sweet, with moderate acidity. This best selling wine is a great choice for a classic chardonnay without an expensive price tag.
Moscato is a super sweet light bodied wine. If you typically don’t like red wine or anything heavy and bitter, moscato is perfect. This wine is super fruity, and has hints of peach and citrus flavors. This is the perfect wine with dessert, or if you just want a really sweet drink. You can find this Moscato at almost any liquor store or grocery outlet, so it is super easy and inexpensive to buy. Moscato is a great wine to try if you are just starting to drink wine, because it is super sweet and affordable, which is a great option for college students.
Lindenmen’s Bin 40 is about as inexpensive as it gets with Merlot. At many retailers it is under 10 dollars for a bottle, but it still is a great red wine to try. Merlot is a medium bodied wine with berry flavors and an earthy aftertaste. This wine has a soft finish and is easy to drink. Merlot is a classic red wine to try, and is great to have with dinner. This is a great wine to try for a super inexpensive bottle of red wine that still tastes good. Merlot is a great red wine to try because it has berry flavors without being overwhelmingly sweet.
This white wine is crisp and dry with subtle flavors of apple and peach. Hogue sells a variety of Riesling wine for just $10. This is a great white wine to try, especially if you want something that isn’t too sweet. This wine is easy to pair with a variety of food, including fish and cheese. Perfect for a summer dinner party or a relaxed night with friends, this is another great white wine to try that is super affordable.
This unique blend California wine is a great affordable wine that has been a best seller for years. This white wine is super fresh and has melon and orange flavors. This combines two traditional french grapes for a unique blend that combines the citrus flavors form Chenin Blanc with floral and sweet flavors from the Viognier. This is a super untraditional take on two classic wines, so if you are looking to try something new, without spending a lot, the Pine Ridge Blend is a great choice.
Zinfandel is a super light red wine that is medium bodied. If you want a red wine with a more sweet berry taste, this is a great one to try. Rancho Zabaco owns a large number of vineyards in California, and this wine is under $15. This is a great inexpensive red wine that is surprisingly sweet and combines berry and spice tastes. This pairs well with fish and salty or heavy pasta dishes, and is perfect for a fall or winter dinner party.
Yalumba is an Australian family owned vineyard, which may not scream wine expertise, but their Viognier is great for an inexpensive white wine. Without being too sweet, the wine is aromatic and fresh. This Viognier is lighter than typical Viognier wine, and is perfect if you don’t want something too rich. This wine is under $15, and is a super inexpensive and fresh white wine.
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