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- Costco sells a number of wines under its private label Kirkland.
- Business Insider's
retail desk recently did a wine tasting with a number of these Costco wines. - Here's what we thought of Kirkland's selections.
Costco is known for its quality wine selection. But the retailer doesn't just sell other producers' wine. Kirkland - Costco's private label brand - produces a number of its own wines through partnerships with different winemakers.
And the results have been pretty successful. Costco's wine department has attracted quite a following over the years. There's even a whole blog dedicated to Costco wines.
Read more: 5 super-expensive Costco wines that are worth it, according to the experts
We decided to see what the big deal was, so we hosted a workplace wine tasting with a few Kirkland selections. I've never hosted a wine tasting before, so this was a pretty extempore production. In the end, I ranked and reviewed each Kirkland wine, and so did all of my colleagues.
Here's how everything went down: