Silk & Spice Red Blend 2016, Portugal, Portugal: A tasty, full-bodied, smooth Portuguese red wine blend made from native grapes. Flavours of sweet plums and blackberries, along with spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg. Thus, the name of the wine in reference to the traditional spice route around Portugal merchant sailing vessels took to get to the East in the 1500s to buy spices and trade goods. Pair with Hawaiian pizza or Mexican mole. Drink: 2016-2018. 533307 13% MD 750 mL  $16.00 Score: 87/100. December 8, 2017 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review