Wakefield Shiraz 2014, Clare Valley, South Australia, Australia: Solid and full-bodied with big black fruit aromas. This terrific Australian Shiraz is tarry, spicy and peppery on the palate and finish. Pair with hamburgers. Drink: 2015-2020. 943787 14.50% D 750 mL $18.95 Score: 90/100. February 9, 2017
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Marchesi de Frescobaldi Castiglioni 2014, Tuscany DOCG, Italy: Smooth and luscious with fleshy ripe dark berries and smoke. Pair with spicy Italian sausages. Drink: 2015-2020. 545319 14% XD 750 mL $14.90 Score: 89/100. March 5, 2016
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San Polo Rubio 2008, I.G.T., Toscana, Italy 216275 14% XD 750 mL $22.95. June 25, 2010
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Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2015, Marlborough, New Zealand: Fresh and crisp with lemongrass and lime lift. Grassy but not too much. Mouth-watering acidity for shellfish. Drink: 2015-2017. 316570 11% XD 750 mL $18.95 Score: 90/100. June 5, 2016
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