Wakefield Winery Clare Valley Estate Chardonnay 2018, Clare Valley, South Australia, Australia: From Clare Valley Estate in South Australia, a cool-climate Chardonnay with crunchy green apple, ripe pear, fresh melon, ripe stone fruit and nutty flavours long and creamy on the palate. Pair with grilled seafood dishes. Drink: 2020-2023. 711556 14% D 750 mL  $16.95 Score: 90/100. July 10, 2020 Best Value White Wine. Terrific Turkey Wine Full Review

3 Rings Shiraz 2017, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia: Great value on this big (15% abv) and robust Shiraz from the Barossa Valley. Deep ruby in the glass, with oodles of dark raspberry and blackberry aromas, spicy and rich with crushed raspberry, blackberry, dark chocolate, black pepper spice, anise and cedar spice flavours layered and lush on the palate. Pair with barbequed ribs. Drink: 2020-2026. 15495 14.90% D 750 mL  $17.95 Score: 90/100. December 15, 2020 Best Value Red Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review

Le Ferme Du Mont Le Ponnant Stéphane Vedeau 2009, A.C., Côtes Du Rhône-Villages, France: Super-duper (pulling out all the technical tasting terms now)! Juicy come-alive black fleshy cherry, some smoke and a gorgeous, give-me-more full-bodied smooth texture. Fantastic price. Drink: 2011-2016. 171371 14.50% XD 750 mL  $17.95 Score: 92/100. November 26, 2011 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review

Casa Balaguer Vinessens Sein 2015, Alicante D.O., Spain: A full-bodied red wine blend of 60% Monastrell and 40% Syrah vinified and aged separately in oak casks for one year. Vibrant with intense and ripe black fruit, toasty oak and smoky on the nose and palate. Warming at 15% abv. Great value under $20. Enjoy with rich and meaty dishes. Drink: 2020-2022. 391896 15% D 750 mL  $17.95 Score: 89/100. July 28, 2020 Best Value Red Wine. Magnificent Meat Pizza Wine Full Review