Originally Posted by
number_6
There is a world-wide glut of wine so quality has really improved for the no-name label wines. Try Trader Joe, the majority of their wines are well chosen and excellent value at any price point. Otherwise it gets tricky. Lately I buy wine mostly at auction, and can get $50 Cabs for $10/bottle that way but supply is unpredictable and frequently varying.
That sounds like a good option - my only problem in the past (not with auctions) but with discounted wines in a place in NYC is that what they are selling off seems 9times out of 10 to be corked...
That said I do enjoy buying them cheaply online through the various discount sites.