Malivoire Wine Company Gamay 2012, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario VQA, Canada: This VQA Gamay wine is winning lots of converts over to the beauty, complexity and yet absolute lightness of this varietal. Perfect for roast chicken. Drink: 2014-2018. 591313 13% D 750 mL  $17.95 Score: 90/100. February 15, 2014 Best Value Red Wine. Scrumptious Seafood Wine Full Review

Guy Saget Sancerre Blanc 2012, Loire, France  10626 12.50%  750 mL  $19.90. January 1, 2018 Full Review

Marchesi de Frescobaldi Castiglioni 2011, Tuscany, Italy: A modestly price Italian red wine from a very respected producer. The 2011 vintage for this chianti shows well with aromas of dark red fruit and smoke. Pair with pasta in tomato sauce. Drink: 2013-2017. 545319 13% XD 750 mL  $14.90 Score: 87/100. September 27, 2014 Full Review

Whitehaven Pinot Noir 2010, Marlborough, New Zealand: Gorgeous, wow! Luscious of fleshy black cherry aromas and flavours. Velvet smooth and medium-bodied. So much satisfaction packed in a glass. Love the balance here too: not too heavy, so right for so much dishes. Drink: 2013-2017. 532929 14% XD 750 mL  $26.95 Score: 92/100. March 7, 2013 Charming Grilled Chicken Wine Full Review

Ironstone Old Vine Zinfandel 2012, Lodi, California, United States: Smoky great with lusciously ripe black and purple plums. Please, tell me that campfire story again as the smoke swirls around my head and the stars above us on this mid-summer night. Perfect for grilled meats. Drink: 2013-2016. 951889 13% D 750 mL  $19.25 Score: 90/100. May 10, 2014 Best Value Red Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review

Clos Du Bois Rouge 2012, California, United States: An incredibly great Californian red wine for the price point! Smooth, supple and full-bodied, this sunshine state wine is a blend of red grapes. It offers seductive aromas and flavours of fleshy dark red fruit, a lick of spice and some toasty oak. Pair with a romantic dinner date and a no-mercy red dress (or tie). Drink: 2013-2016. 394809 13.50% XD 750 mL  $14.95 Score: 89/100. November 15, 2014 Best Value Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review