Shot In The Dark Cabernet Shiraz 2018, Australia  14.50% D 750 mL  $10.06. October 14, 2023 Remarkable Roast Chicken Wine Full Review

Zonte's Footstep Lake Doctor Shiraz 2012, Langhorne Creek, South Australia, Australia: What a blockbuster Shiraz for the price! This red wine delivers attractive aromas of blackberries, licorice, black and purple plum notes and toasty oak. Full-bodied supple, smooth, smoky and juicy. Great for potluck gatherings and movie night. Drink: 2013-2016. 72975 14.50% D 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 90/100. March 7, 2015 Best Value Red Wine. Plush Pork Wine Full Review

McWilliams Wines JJ McWilliam Shiraz Cabernet 2013, South Eastern Australia, Australia: A full-bodied, rich and supple Australian red wine blend of Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. Attractive aromas of fleshy ripe black fruit, toasty oak and mocha. Pair with meat dishes. Great price. Drink: 2007-2011. 16741 13.50% XD 750 mL  $9.95 Score: 87/100. February 7, 2015 Best Value Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Dandelion Vineyards Lionheart Of The Barossa Mclaren Vale Shiraz 2012, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia: This full-bodied red wine has lip-smacking delicious aromas and flavours of black and purple fruit. Smooth and supple. Love the fact that this big shiraz is not filtered, giving us the full-on flavour experience. The grapes for this robust red wine come from vines 100 years old. The wine is open-fermented with wild yeast, then aged 18 months in French oak barrels, and is not fined nor filtered. This robust Australian Shiraz sources grapes from heirloom vineyards. Try this with lamb and rosemary. Drink: 2013-2018. 358127 14.50% XD 375 mL  $11.95 Score: 92/100. April 4, 2015 Top Rated Red Wine. Luscious Lamb Wine Full Review

Montes Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2012, Colchagua Valley, Chile: Supple, smooth, rich and full-bodied with generous aromas of dark chocolate and mocha on the nose and palate from oak aging. Great value Chilean red wine. This deeply ruby-coloured wine is aged in American oak barrels. Finishes with notes of caramel, cinnamon and red berries. Pair with roast beef. Drink: 2013-2016. 157883 14% XD 750 mL  $13.05 Score: 88/100. February 20, 2015 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review

Castello di Gabbiano Chianti 2013, Tuscany DOCG, Italy: Attractive nose of cedar brush and wild tart black cherry. Medium-bodied and smooth with great mouth-watering, acidity for a wide range of dishes, from pasta in tomato sauce to spicy sausages. Drink: 2016-2019. 78006 12.50% D 750 mL  $17.00 Score: 87/100. March 21, 2015 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review

KWV Cabernet Sauvignon 2016, Paarl, South Africa: Lovely smoky, dark chocolate, mocha nose and palate from generous, but not heavy-handed oak aging. Rich, round and full-bodied. This is a terrific South African red wine made from Cabernet Sauvignon grapes for the price. Drink: 2018-2020. 328567 13.50% D 750 mL  $14.95 Score: 87/100. March 21, 2015 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review

KWV Cathedral Cellar Shiraz 2011, Western Cape W.O., South Africa: This robust South African red wine is dependably delicious year after year! This Shiraz features aromas of ripe plums and blackberries. Full-bodied and smooth. Wonderful price. Love the nod to the Rhône Valley here. Finishes with toasty oak. Try it with grilled meats. Drink: 2013-2017. 561142 14.30% XD 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 88/100. March 7, 2015 Best Value Red Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review

Rutherford Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon 2012, Napa Valley, California, United States: A balanced wine and a great value. This is mostly Cabernet Sauvignon with some Merlot and Zinfandel grapes in the blend. Dark fruit aromas are wrapped in toasty oak. Nice symmetry and balance with full-bodied weight. Gets my vote! Finished with dried herbs and dark fruit. Drink: 2013-2017. 191700 14% XD 375 mL  $21.75 Score: 91/100. February 21, 2015 Best Value Red Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review