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d'Arenberg D'arry's Original Shiraz Grenache 2013, Mclaren Vale, South Australia, Australia: Another gorgeous vintage for this benchmark Australian red wine. This red wine is savoury, dark and delicious with chary, toasty oak and black fruit. Full-bodied and smooth with loads of sensory pleasure and made by one of Australia's most respected producers. Pair this wine with a pepper steak. Drink: 2015-2018. 942904 14.50% XD 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 92/100. July 23, 2016 Top Rated Red Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review
Cosentino Cigarzin Old Vine Zinfandel 2014, California, United States: Surprisingly low in alcohol for such a full-bodied, full-flavoured Californian zinfandel. Pure delicious! Smoky with fleshy black fruit. Complex zinfandel in all its glory. Yahoo! Old vines truly do make a difference to the complexity and concentration of flavour, especially in zinfandel. Finishes with dark spice, smoke and pepper. Pair with spaghetti and meat balls. Drink: 2016-2018. 269340 13.50% XD 750 mL  $21.95 Score: 93/100. July 23, 2016 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review
McManis Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2014, California, United States: Mocha, juicy, savoury, dark chocolate seduction on the nose and palate. Supple, round, full-bodied and ripely delicious! Aromas of black plum and dark spice with mocha on the finish. The winery tasting room is housed in a former one-room schoolhouse in Paso Robles. Pair with roast beef. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2014-2017. 212126 14% XD 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 91/100. September 3, 2017 Best Value Red Wine. Plush Pork Wine Full Review

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