Here are all my picks for Best Value and Top Rated red, white, sparkling, rose and dessert wines. More »

This recipe for Swiss Cheese and Roast Beef sandwiches is perfect for spring picnics. Take a along a bottle of crisp sauvignon blanc. Here's the recipe ... 

Contributor Jane Staples (pictured left) is graduate of Algonquin's Sommelier Program who developed her passion for pairing wine with food while she was living in France and Madrid. Her desert island wine? A Spanish tempranillo.

The Australian shiraz called Ladies Who Shoot Their Lunch has a strong following. Here's a video chat with winemaker Matt Fowles on pairing wine and game meats ... sounds like the perfect wine for Sarah Palin.