Domaine de Lavoie Blanc Mousseux Brut 2020, Monteregie, Quebec, Canada: Domaine de Lavoie Blanc Mousseux 2020 is fragrant with white florals and citrus and zesty. Off-dry on the palate with a racy mousse of green apple, pineapple and grapefruit. Perfect for toasting and celebrations. Drink: 2022-2024. 13% MD 750 mL  $17.25 Score: 90/100. June 29, 2022 Best Value Sparkling Wine. Cool Creamy Cheese Wine Full Review

Carpineto Farnito Cabernet Sauvignon 2015, Tuscany I.G.T., Italy: Carpineto Farnito 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon is a dry, vibrant, full-bodied Cab with juicy dark cherry, black currant, underbrush, pepper and smoky toasty oak spice flavours with brilliant acidity and finishing long on the palate. Tannins are structured. Good now, better in 2022. Pour with a rosemary and garlic roast of pork. Drink: 2022-2036. 996553 12.50% D 750 mL  $29.95 Score: 94/100. September 9, 2022 Top Rated Red Wine. Plush Pork Wine Full Review

Pago Aylés Cuesta del Herrero 2020, Aylés, Aragón D.O.P., Spain: From Aylés, Aragón wine region, Pago Aylés Cuesta Del Herrero 2020 is an excellent value Pago red wine under $20, a blend of 50% Garnacha, 30% Tempranillo, with the balance in Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. A dry, youthful, fresh and concentrated Spanish red with layers of dark cherry, plum, red berry fruit, savoury and smooth on the palate. Drink: 2022-2026. 25252 14% D 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 89/100. June 30, 2022 Best Value Red Wine. Glorious Game Wine Full Review

Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2017, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California, United States: From Alexander Valley, California, Silver Oak 2017 is impressive! Rich and plushy with ripe blackberry, dark plum, dark cherry, savoury herbs, cedar and smoky flavours on the palate. Grapes for this Cab were sourced from the winery's Red Tail, Miraval and Geyserville Estate vineyards and comprises fruit from the region's hillsides, benchlands and valley floor. Aged in American oak barrels produced in Silver Oak's own cooperage. Drink: 2022-2028. 943472 13.70% XD 750 mL  $163.95 Score: 93/100. July 15, 2022 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review