Red Knot Shingleback Shiraz 2008, McLaren Vale, Australia: Big, black, ripe fruit with generous toasty oak. A smoky, brooding wine that is ultimately satisfying, full-bodied and smooth. Perfect for pizza night, poker night, movie night or a night on your own. Drink: 2011-2014. 619395 14% D 750 mL  $17.95 Score: 89/100. June 6, 2011 Complete Cheese Pizza Wine Full Review

Torbreck Old Vines Grenache Shiraz Mourvèdre 2013, Barossa, Valley, South Australia, Australia: Smoky, moody and brooding with seductive aromas of fleshy ripe back fruit. A tasty, meaty, savoury red with notes of blackberry, bacon fat, cedar spice and black plum. Absolutely delicious! Pair with a pepper steak. Drink: 2015-2019. 10223 15% XD 750 mL  $21.95 Score: 92/100. August 6, 2016 Top Rated Red Wine. Spectacular Spicy Wine Full Review

Zonte's Footstep Chocolate Factory Shiraz 2017, Mclaren Vale, South Australia, Australia: From South Australia's McLaren Vale, the 2017 vintage of Zonte's Footstep Chocolate Factory is a 100% Shiraz at a great price. This wine is savoury, juicy and meaty with mouth-watering flavours of fleshy ripe black raspberry and black plum. Spicy with dark pepper on the finish. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2019-2027. 396481 14.50% XD 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 91/100. January 8, 2020 Top Rated Red Wine. Glorious Game Wine Full Review

Gerard Bertrand Les Aspres Shiraz Grenache Mourvèdre 2013, Côtes Du Roussillon, Roussillon A.C., France: This red wine blend is more rustic than the winery's Saint Chinian, but still delivers terrific flavour and texture. The blend is 50% Syrah, 40% Mourvèdre and 10% Grenache. The vines grow in the foothills of the Pyrenees Mountains. Pair with rack of lamb. Drink: 2016-2018. 413245 14% XD 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 92/100. February 18, 2017 Best Value Red Wine. Luscious Lamb Wine Full Review

M. Chapoutier Marius Grenache Syrah 2015, Pays D'oc IGP, France: A terrific wine, especially at this price! Full-bodied with aromas of cedar brush, black fruit and smoke. Beautifully balanced and complex. Just what you'd expect from a Chapoutier wine. Pair with grilled pork chops. Drink: 2015-2019. 470096 13.50% XD 750 mL  $11.95 Score: 90/100. August 4, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review

Nederburg Shiraz 2007, South Africa: Juicy and lip-smacking delicious with a full-bodied character. Lovely earthy balance to the ripe plums and blackberries with some a spicy, racy finish. Aged for 12 months in oak but not too oaky at all. Just lovely! 527457 14.50% D 750 mL  $10.95 Score: 87/100. September 18, 2015 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review