Terrazas de los Andes Reserva Malbec 2013, Mendoza, Argentina: A rich, luscious, full-bodied Argentine Malbec with classic aromas of fleshy ripe black plum and mulberry. Some dark spice on the finish which is long and satisfying. A meaty, savoury mid-palate with a strong core of minerality. Pair with a rare filet mignon. Drink: 2015-2021. 29280 14% D 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 92/100. January 31, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Voluptuous Veal Wine Full Review

Trapiche Fincas Las Palmas Cabernet Sauvignon 2012, Mendoza, Argentina: Beautifully structured and balanced Argentine Cabernet with attractive aromas of cedar brush, cassis and black currant. Very classic in its styling and elegance. Perfect for filet mignon. Drink: 2015-2021. 143206 14% D 750 mL  $16.95 Score: 92/100. February 20, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Harmonious Hard Cheese Wine Full Review

Château Tanunda Barossa Tower Shiraz 2013, Barossa, Australia: Attractive black fruit, smoke, black pepper and black plum on the nose and palate. A mouth-fillingly rich, smooth and supple texture on the palate. Savoury, meaty notes on the finish. Pair with hamburgers. Drink: 2015-2019. 289983 14.50% D 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 91/100. March 19, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Luscious Lamb Wine Full Review

Domaine Tournon Shay's Flat Vineyard M. Chapoutier Shiraz 2010, Pyrnees, Victoria, Australia: Gorgeous concentration here! Black and dark red fruit mingle with pepper, dark spices and brooding mystery. What an incredible wine. It's produced be a classic and respected Rhone Valley producer Chapoutier. Pair with filet mignon or any peppery or spicy hearty meat dish. Drink: 2014-2018. 311480 14% D 750 mL  $29.95 Score: 98/100. January 19, 2013 Top Rated Red Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review

Dandelion Vineyards Lionheart Of The Barossa 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. Try is with lamb and rosemary. Drink: 2013-2017. 167189 14.50% XD 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 91/100. April 15, 2015 Top Rated Red Wine. Luscious Lamb Wine Full Review

Kilikanoon Wines The Lackey Shiraz 2013, South Australia, Australia: Big, bold and black fruit with delicious fleshy ripeness wrapped in toasty oak. Polished tannins. Black pepper with a hint of eucalyptus on the finish. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2013-2017. 5199 14% D 750 mL  $17.95 Score: 90/100. March 19, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Spectacular Spicy Wine Full Review

Kilikanoon Killerman's Run Shiraz 2012, South Australia, Australia: Smoky, savoury, meaty and juicy with luscious layers of fleshy ripe black fruit aromas and lots of smoke. So great, especially for this price. Pair with a pepper steak. Drink: 2014-2018. 925453 14% D 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 92/100. February 9, 2017 Best Value Red Wine. Harmonious Hard Cheese Wine Full Review

Carmen Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2012, Maipo Valley, Chile: A remarkably rich and complex Chilean red wine for the price point. Aromas of cassis, wild blackberry and smoke. Superb. Drink: 2014-2017. 358309 14% D 750 mL  $20.00 Score: 90/100. October 26, 2015 Best Beef Wine Full Review

Viña Tarapacá Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2012, Maipo Valley, Chile: A savoury and juicy Chilean cabernet sauvignon with aromas of fleshy black plums and blackberries. A full-bodied red wine that's smooth and eminently gulpable. Dark red in the glass, mouth-filling in the palate. Finishes with smoke and spice. Great with pizza. Terrific for such a bold red wine from Chile's Maipo Valley. Great depth and length in the glass and on the palate. Try it with gourmet hamburgers. Drink: 2015-2018. 18721 14.50% XD 750 mL  $17.95 Score: 90/100. April 2, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Complete Cheese Pizza Wine Full Review

Errázuriz Aconcagua Alto Cabernet Sauvignon 2012, Aconcagua Valley, Chile: A gloriously rich and robust Cabernet Sauvignon with 15% Cabernet France grapes in the blend from one of Chile's best-known and most-respected wineries. Classic aromas of cassis, blackberry and blackcurrant are wrapped luxuriously n vanilla smoke. Savoury, meaty and juicy with full-bodied weight and layers of dark fruit flavour. Concentrated, rich and deep. Long finish, great structure. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2013-2018. 203364 14% XD 750 mL  $23.95 Score: 92/100. May 30, 2015 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Château La Tour De L'évêque Rosé 2015, Côtes De Provence A.C., France: This lively French rosé not only offers wild strawberry notes, it also has a little white pepper for intrigue and pleasure. Medium-bodied, dry and some kind of wonderful from Régine Sumeire, Propreitor-récolt. One of the most respected rosé producers in Provence: consistently great year after year. Drink: 2015-2017. 319392 13.50% XD 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 91/100. December 30, 2016 Best Value Rosé. Scrumptious Seafood Wine Full Review

Domaine De Bila-Haut Occultum Lapidem 2013, Côtes du Roussillon-Villages, Midi A.C., France: Produced by M. Chapoutier, this is benchmark Rhone Valley red wine from a spectacular vintage. Black fruit, smoke, tar and black pepper. Full-bodied, balanced, concentrated with great depth. An incredible wine for this price point. Pair with filet mignon. Drink: 2015-2020. 643239 14% D 750 mL  $25.95 Score: 95/100. October 24, 2015 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Georges Duboeuf Hob Nob Pinot Noir 2013, Languedoc IGT, France: Amazing value for such a beautiful French Pinot Noir! Modern style with fleshy ripe cherry, smooth texture and medium weight. Very food friendly and so delicious. Wow. Drink: 2013-2018. 184069 12.50% D 750 mL  $12.95 Score: 90/100. April 20, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review

Louis Tête Coteaux Bourguignons Gamay 2014, Beaujolais A.P., France: So pretty! Lovely fleshy black cherry and a velvet texture. So loaded with character yet not heavy. Love this. Pair with grilled chicken. Drink: 2017-2021. 448860 12.50% XD 750 mL  $16.95 Score: 90/100. April 2, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review

Clos Troteligotte K-Or Malbec 2014, Southwest, Cahors A.C., France: Black fruit, smoke and toasty oak on this well-price, robust southern French red wine made from Malbec grapes. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2017-2022. 299982 13.50% XD 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 91/100. April 16, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Glorious Game Wine Full Review

Oyster Bay Pinot Noir 2014, Marlborough, New Zealand: Toasty oak on the nose of this terrific New Zealand red wine wraps around fleshy ripe black cherries. Full-bodied, mouth-watering juicy and smooth with a great finish. Smoky oak and black cherry notes with some dark spice on the finish. Terrific with a wide range of dishes, especially holiday turkey. Yum! Drink: 2015-2018. 590414 13.50% D 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 91/100. October 29, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Scrumptious Seafood Wine Full Review

Brazin (B)Old Vine Zinfandel 2012, Lodi, California, United States: A full-bodied, smooth Californian Zinfandel with aromas and flavours of sweet purple and black plums. Pair with grilled meats and blackened chicken. Drink: 2014-2017. 256750 14.50% D 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 90/100. September 19, 2015 Top Rated Red Wine. Perfect Pasta and Tomato Sauce Wine Full Review

Mark West Pinot Noir 2012, Santa Lucia Highlands, California, United States: A smooth, supple Californian Pinot Noir with lots of toasty oak, mocha, espresso and coffee on the nose from aging in French oak barrels. Silky tannins. The winery is situated above the Salinas Valley. Pair with coffee-rubbed pork chops or a pepper steak. Yum! Drink: 2013-2017. 450189 13.80% D 750 mL  $24.95 Score: 91/100. June 5, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review

Ghost Pines Winemaker's Blend Zinfandel 2014, San Joaquin, Sonoma, California, United States: Seductive notes of fleshy ripe black plums on the nose of this rich, full-bodied Californian red wine. Loaded with luscious rich flavours of these same fruits on the palate. Full-bodied and juicy. Pair with a juicy steak. Drink: 2015-2019. 269373 14.90% XD 750 mL  $20.75 Score: 91/100. April 30, 2016 Top Rated Red. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Firestone Cabernet Sauvignon 2013, Santa Ynez Valley, California, United States: A full-bodied, richly textured Californian Cabernet with toasty oak and mocha as well as black fruit and smoke. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2016-2020. 292128 14.20% XD 750 mL  $20.00 Score: 90/100. November 9, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Seven Falls Cellars Merlot 2011, Wahluke Slope, Columbia Valley, Washington, United States: Mocha, coffee and espresso on the nose that is so seductive... wow. Opens on the palate with fleshy black fruit and a velvet texture. Full-bodied and mouth-filling. Pair with a pepper steak. Drink: 2014-2018. 420711 14.50% D 750 mL  $22.95 Score: 92/100. August 4, 2016 Top Rated Red Wine. Luscious Lamb Wine Full Review

Hogue Cellars Genesis Cabernet Sauvignon 2013, Columbia Valley, Washington, United States: A full-bodied and balanced Cabernet Sauvignon from one of Washington's most respected wineries. Lots of dark fruit and toasty oak. Pair with a rare steak. Drink: 2016-2021. 275123 14% XD 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 90/100. April 2, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review