Eight Spicy California Reds for $25 or Less

Zinfandel and Syrah from the Golden State are great alternative reds, often priced much less than Cabernet or Merlot
Posted: December 12, 2003

Thanks to Mother Nature, California is blessed with the ability to grow a wide variety of grapes. For red wine drinkers looking for something beyond Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, Zinfandel and Syrah are two good alternatives.

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