Our 2011 Top 10 Boxed Wines

Our 2011 Top 10 Boxed Wines

1) Jack Tone Vineyards Red Wine 17.2

2) Big House Unchained Naked Chardonnay 16.6

3) Patch Block Merlot 16.3

4) Jack Tone Vineyards White Wine 15.7

5) FishEye Shiraz 14.3

6) Bota Box Chardonnay 14.0

7) Big House Red 13.5

8) Bota Box Cabernet Sauvignon 12.4

9) Pinot Evil Pinot Grigio 11.9

10) La Vieille Ferme Red 11.1

Scale

19-20: A world-famous wine maker is coming to dinner.

16-18.9: This is a candidate for my house wine.

11-15.9: Recommendable as a house wine for the general public

6-10.9: Nice pick for a party of 200 in your backyard

0-5.9: Plonk. Where's the dump bucket?

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