We all know and love Two Buck Chuck, but it’s really just the tip of the iceberg.
SELF chatted with wine experts and the folks atTrader Joe’sto uncover some of the best wines from their collection.
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She calls it, “James and the Giant Black Cherry meets a beautiful Flamenco dancer with castanets.”
Rebuttel Chardonnay, $7
If you love Chardonnay, this wine definitely won’t disappoint.
Strong says it tastes like caramel apples and fresh airbasically an apple picking day trip in a bottle.
It’s the perfect bottle to crack open while you’re cooking dinner.
Serve it withappetizersto get a party started.
For best results, try pairing it with grilled or braised meats.
If you usually enjoy oaky, buttery Chardonnay, Strong says you’ll love this one.
“Enjoy this sassy wine with everything from hors d’oeuvres to your main dish,” she says.
Its chocolate andcoffeeflavor makes it perfect for pairing with hearty, meat-focused dishes.
Roast beef and baked potatoes, anyone?
It pairs best with braised or grilled meat.
It tastes best with a side of cured meats and mild cheeses.
It’s another splurge, but he promises it’s worth it.
