Bota Box
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Bota Box 2009 Old Vine 3 L Zinfandel
- $19
There is absolutely no better value in a California Zinfandel than this boxed wine, the equivalent of four regular bottles at $4.75 each. It’s a pretty wine, dry, silky and flavorful in raspberries, mocha and pepper.
— S.H.
(4/1/2011)
Bota Box 2009 Malbec (Lodi)
- $19
In a recyclable box equaling four normal-size wine bottles, this Malbec is a mighty fine deal, clean and refreshingly made with bright plum fruit, very easy drinking all around.
— V.B.
(5/1/2011)
Bota Box 2009 Riesling
- $20
The important thing to know about this Riesling is that it’s frankly sweet, with sugary apricot, orange, green apple and honeysuckle flavors. It’s also brilliantly clean and vibrant in acidity. If you like this off-dry style, it’s definitely for you.
— S.H.
(11/1/2011)
Bota Box 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon
- $20
At the equivalent of $5 for a regular bottle of Cabernet, this three-liter box of wine is a real value. It’s rich and fruity in blackberry and spice flavors, with robust tannins and a clean, smooth finish.
— S.H.
(12/31/2012)
Bota Box 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon
- $20
If more Americans are drinking wine from a box, it’s because of values like this 3L, the equivalent of four regular bottles. The wine is dry, smooth and flavorful, and the blackberries, herbs and spices are pleasant.
— S.H.
(6/1/2011)
Bota Box 2011 Pinot Grigio
- $20
Throwing a party? Need plenty of white wine to make the rounds? This is the solution. With slightly sweet apricot, orange and vanilla flavors, it’s clean, brisk and likeable.
— S.H.
(9/1/2012)
Bota Box 2006 Pinot Grigio
- $18
With ripe tropical fruit, peach, pear and green apple flavors and a nice creamy mouthfeel, this is a good everyday white wine made in the modern, fruit-forward California style. At the equivalent of $4.50 a bottle, it’s a bargain.
— S.H.
(11/15/2008)
Bota Box 2005 Shiraz
- $18
Art gallery openings, backyard barbecues and other occasions when you want a nice, dry, affordable red are suited to this boxed wine, the equivalent of four regular bottles. It has pleasant blackberry, currant and cherry jam flavors.
— S.H.
(11/15/2008)
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