Posts Tagged ‘wine’

Wine in a box - some is bad.

November 9, 2007

I was very impressed by the Black Box Merlot.  The wine lasted about 4 weeks and was good.  It was a little tired of it by the end but it never spoiled.  Most bottles will spoil in three or four days.  My next experiment was with Stonehaven Shiraz and Trove Merlot.  The Stonehaven was pretty [...]

Wine From a Box - Not Bad

October 21, 2007

I am not a wine snob but I can barely drink the average $10 bottle any more. Most of the reasonably priced Merlots and Cabernets are just too harsh. But last week, I discovered I like even cheaper wine more. The Black Box Merlot costs $25 and is equavalent to four 750ml [...]