Uncle Matt uncovers a few bargains

As someone who likes to provide a bit of content per day, I feel like I've been struggling the past few weeks. Sigh. The real job always gets in the way. While I put together a local story to post in about an hour, here's a column from author Matt Kramer, a Portland, Ore., wine critic who contributes to the Oregonian. It ran earlier this month.

In it, Kramer offers his suggestions on some reds and whites to buy that provide a lot of BANG for the buck.