284 - A Wine Time Fridays Value Episode

In todays episode, we're featuring two value wines, one from Grocery Outlet and one from Pilgrim's. Two VASTLY different opinions. We're honoring Torrontés Day with an amazing Torrontés from Pilgrim's and we'll leave it at that.😉 #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing 

Wines this episode:

• 2023 Riojana Torrontés Riojano ($10 at Pilgrim's Market)🤩
• 2020 Smith & Elliott Cabernet Sauvignon ($7 at Grocery Outlet)🤮

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