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Ortas Prestige Rasteau, Cave De Rasteau 2007, A.C., Côtes-Du-Rhône-Villages, France: Savoury and tasty with dark red spicy fruit. Full-bodied, juicy and smooth. Good value. Drink: 2012-2016. 985929 14.50% XD 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 89/100. October 13, 2012 Full Review
Gabriel Meffre Laurus Gigondas 2015, Gigondas, Rhône A.P., France: Gabriel Meffre Laurus 2015 is a full-bodied and concentrated 60% Grenache, 35% Syrah and 5% Mourvèdre red wine blend with grapes sourced from the Gigondas wine region in the Rhône. Dry and fruity with dark red berry, cherry, wild herb, sandalwood and baking spice flavours beautifully balanced with vibrant acidity. Nicely done! Pour with lamb and veggie kebabs from the grill. Drink: 2021-2024. 25880 14.50% XD 750 mL  $43.00 Score: 93/100. June 11, 2021 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review
Framingham Sauvignon Blanc 2016, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand: A classic Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc style with a mineral edge from barrel-fermenting the wine. The wine is clean grapefruit, lime, well-structured and balanced with zippy acidity. Chill it and pair with oysters Rockefeller. Grassy great vibrancy in this New Zealand white wine! This expressive Sauvignon Blanc has a pop of citrus flavour on the palate and finish. Lots of acidity. Pair with seafood. Drink: 2018-2019. 606848 13% XD 750 mL  $24.95 Score: 90/100. March 1, 2018 Best Value White Wine. Sensational Shellfish Wine Full Review

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