A wine can be a value at any price, but $20 marks a “wine bull’s-eye,” said Eric Asimov in The New York Times. You can spend half that and find wines that satisfy, but $20 seems to be a “sweet spot” where the odds favor your finding a bottle with “the capacity to inspire.”
2009 Nusserhof Vino Rosso Elda Nusserhof wines, from northeastern Italy, are “always pure and honest.” Made from the workhorse schiava grape, this “lightly fruity” red also offers “touches of olives and herbs.”
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