I am always looking for deals - I love 'em. Found a really good Italian Sangiovese for under $9 - and they sell a Montepulciano d'Abruzzo for about the same... and their white is a table wine that is actually pretty decent. Farnese is the company -
http://www.parliamentwineco.com/farnese.htm - In Ontario they're even cheaper, if you can believe it. What a deal. I should get a case.
My favourite wine of all time is chardonnay and right now (for the past several years), I'm in love with Lindeman's.
We have friends (a couple) who are absolute wine snobs - they don't buy anything less than $35 a bottle, and more likely nearer $75. Now, that is fine if that's what they actually like those wines, but we invited them to a Blind Chardonnay Taste Testing one night (just us and them

- We bought 7 bottles ranging in price from $10 to $35 and kept them in their paper bags. After much taste testing, nobody picked the $35, proving, as we all know, that price doesn't always matter. The thing is, when we go to their place, I have to bring an expensive bottle of wine because that is THEIR taste... at my place, I serve what
I like.