The Josh Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 is $10.89 at Costco. The .89 price indicates this is a special discount wine from the manufacturer, and this wine once typically sold for between $15 and $20.
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The Josh line of wines is part of Joseph Carr Wines (started in 2007) as a tribute to his father, Josh Carr. These wines are a part of the Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits, founded in 1981. Their wines include Hob Nob and Yellow Tail, along with many others.
The Josh Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 looks to be a limited edition wine and is not featured on the Josh website. Their standard Cabernet Sauvignon is sourced from vineyards in California.
The Lodi AVA is interesting in that, unlike the majority of California AVAs, it is not Coastal or in the foothills of mountains. It is located in the Central Valley, which is the breadbasket of California agriculture, but generally not suited to vineyards…