Originally Posted by
VivoPerLei
Yes I do. Nice area
This is exactly what I've been doing recently. I have a real fondness for wines from Spain and Portugal so that is what I've been buying recently.
I should have included Portugal in that list of countries where the ~$15 reds are almost invariably decent or better - but for some reason, we don't get many of the non-fortified Portuguese value reds here in California, whereas we get lots of the better value Spanish wines.