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Wine, Etc.: Reader shares some of his favorite wine bargains

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Published 03/17/10

Several weeks ago we reviewed some inexpensive wines and asked our readers to offer their own recent discoveries. You responded!

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Tom Handel was quick to write with a list of his favorite bargains. He said he scours the stores for sale wines and sets $8 as his limit. He said he patterned his philosophy after that introduced to him by his best friend's father, who set a $4 limit back in the 1970s.

Wrote Tom, "He believed that there was plenty of good wine at the bottom end of the market - you just had to go out there and spend the time to find it. He didn't mind 'kissing a few frogs' (as he said) in order to...

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