Hi All, All this Charles Shaw talk got me interested in my biggest diappointment. I was thrilled when wine bars starting coming into vogue a decade or so ago. What a great idea. Soon thereafter after endless wine lists with...

to Brighton, but I’ll be on Charles street, and then over by Back Bay stations. I know the pickings are pretty slim around here but was wondering if there were some markets I didn’t know about that sell import foods....

The Rules:NEVER expect to open a bottle that is on the Wine List, poor etiquette, Always try to purchase a bottle from the List along with what you brought, NEVER bring inexpensive Wines(ie: Charles Shaw, or something in the less...

Here is a tip I picked up from the Thursday wine section in the Chronicle. Sea Ridge is Safeway’s answer to Trader Joe’s Charles Shaw, a.k.a. Two Buck Chuck. Three weeks ago, in a review of bargain wines, the...

I cook with Charles Shaw Sauvignon Blanc from Trader Joe’s and I think it’s $2 a bottle. It really is fine for almost every recipe unless the wine is really a star ingredient. I have read on this board that you can...

Charles Shaw wines (at least to me), taste like $7.00 bottles of wine. So the fact that you are paying $3.00 for them makes them a value, if you are in the market for a $7.00 bottle of wine. I rarely am, so they are not for me....

!) Interestingly we decided to do a side-by-side with charles shaw's merlot and I must say that shaw tasted like vinegar by comparison. It burned the back of your throat as it went down. Our French friend refused to touch it...

Twp Buck Chuck is "Charles (Chuck) Shaw wine that sells for $2.99/bottle. I believe there is cab, chard, merlot, maybe one other. It’s OK $2.99 wine. Don’t expect something to be campared to a 10 dollar bottle or a 20...

Charles Shaw; US$1.99 — Zinfandel, Cab Sav, Merlot Charles Shaw; US$1.99 — Chenin Blanc, Sav Blanc, Chard You can also make a rockin' sangria with any of the above reds!

There aren’t any good sushi spots in Little Italy. If you want anything remotely comparable to Van, you’ll have to go to Scarborough or Etobicoke. There’s only 2 spots I eat at in the downtown area. Rikishi...

of wine plus one bottle. Remember it’s sangría, you’re supposed to use the cheap plonk; Trader Joe’s Charles Shaw or the Target Wine Cubes will work perfectly well. Four big Wine Cubes will give you enough...

The quality of the Charles “two-buck Chuck” Shaw cab is variable, and usually I’d have felt ripped off if I’d paid over $5.

Trader Joes selling wine etcx the reason for this is you can buy the Charles Shaw wines aka 2 buck chuck – though it was $3 a bottle last time I checked on the east coast. seriously unless you are going for high end –...

course not everyone knows about Charles Shaw wines:-). I am guessing if she didn’t consult me, she’d just buy the cheapest wines at TJ’s. My idea of a good inexpensive wine is the Elsa Bianchi Malbec ($7.99). Any...

OWNS the rights to the label, and no one else can use it without the permission of the retailer. “Trader Darwin's vitamins” are an example of a private label. "Charles Shaw" is an example of a control label....