Limited Edition Syrah 2005, Mendoza, Argentina: My favorite wine in a terrific line-up from this producer. Generous, balanced and plush. Aged 12 months in French oak. Aromas of violets, cinnamon and blackberry. Superb. 14% D 750 mL  $15.00 Score: 96/100. June 12, 2009 Full Review

Masi Tupungato Corvina Malbec Corbec Arboleda 2008, Tupungato, Mendoza, Argentina  79095 14.50% D 750 mL  $28.60. March 1, 2012 Full Review

Montes Limited Selection Carménere 2009, Apalta Vineyard, Colchagua Valley, Chile: Rich, black cherry liqueur aromas and flavours. Ultra-plush and voluptuous. Smooth and satisfying sensual pleasure. Drink: 2012-2015. 256685 14.50% XD 750 mL  $17.95 Score: 90/100. February 4, 2012 Best Value Red Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review

Coppi Peucetico Primitivo 2007, Gioia Del Colle, Puglia, Italy: Deep plushly ripe purple and black plum aromas on the nose with some blueberry jam on the palate. It's full-bodied and dry with layers of voluptuous dark fruit. Perfect for meat lovers' pizza and meat sauce pasta. Drink: 2013-2016. 19006 13.50% D 750 mL  $13.95 Score: 88/100. September 13, 2014 Best Value Red Wine. Perfect Pasta and Tomato Sauce Wine Full Review

Serrado Colheita Agricola Castro De Pena Alba 2008, D.O.C., Dão, Portugal: Ultra-dry with smoky black fruit. Full-bodied. You can't beat this price. Drink: 2012-2014. 283192 13.50% XD 750 mL  $11.95 Score: 86/100. June 23, 2012 Full Review

Messias Late Bottled Vintage Btld. 2010 Port 2005, D.O.C., Douro, Portugal: Vintages Wine Panel: A fine Port featuring spot-on aromas of raisin, dark chocolate, very ripe plum and a hint of prune. Sweet, round and ripe with just enough acidity for balance, preventing it from being cloying. A superb LBV for the classic pairings of blue cheese or nuts. My note: Love it! Blackberry jam and plum preserves. Smooth and full-bodied. 140863 MS 750 mL  $16.95 Score: 90/100. April 16, 2011 Best Value Dessert Wine. Full Review

Blackstone Winery Winemaker's Select Zinfandel 2009, California, United States: Oh yum! Tasty layers of fleshy blackberries roll across your mouth... This wine makes me smile. Smooth, full-bodied, generous - like a terrific boyfriend. Drink: 2012-2015. 26427 13.80% XD 750 mL  $16.95 Score: 90/100. February 18, 2012 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review