Wolf Blass Yellow Label Chardonnay 2015, Padthaway Adelaide Hills, Australia: A full-bodied, balanced Australian Chardonnay with classic aromas of green apple and toasty oak. Pair with roast chicken. Drink: 2015-2019. 226860 13% D 750 mL  $18.00 Score: 89/100. January 26, 2017 Best Value White Wine. Full Review

Kacaba Vineyards Cabernet 2016, Niagara Escarpment, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: Savoury and juicy with cedar brush and herbal notes on the nose of this rustic Niagara Cabernet. Mocha with toasty oak. A full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon with aromas of cassis and blackcurrant. Decant 1 hour and pair with a rare steak. Drink: 2019-2022. 499384 13% XD 750 mL  $24.95 Score: 88/100. September 13, 2019 Glorious Game Wine Full Review

Pelee Island Winery Lighthouse Riesling, Ontario, V.Q.A., Canada Drink: 2016-2018. 145417 12.50% D 750 mL  $12.95. January 1, 2011 Full Review

Casas del Bosque Reserva Sauvignon Blanc 2015, Casablanca Valley, Chile: Terrific lime zest on the nose of this exceptionally well-priced Chilean Sauvignon Blanc! All the fruit was sourced from two different soil types, 99% clay loam and 1% red clay mixed with decomposed granite. Located in the coolest, westernmost reaches of the Casablanca Valley, and cropped for low yields at 2.4 tons per acre. Lots of juicy acidity on the palate for seafood and shellfish. Drink: 2015-2017. 974717 14% XD 750 mL  $14.95 Score: 90/100. August 27, 2016 Best Value White Wine. Scrumptious Seafood Wine Full Review

Chateau de Montgueret Cremant De Loire Brut, Loire, France: Floral, lime blossom, pretty: lots of acidity for food, medium-bodied. This isn't Champagne, but is made using the same methods of production with a second fermentation in the bottle to trap the bubbles, and based on Chardonnay grapes. Pair with fried chicken. Drink: 2022-2025. 217760 12% D 750 mL  $20.95 Score: 90/100. June 29, 2022 Top Rated Sparkling Wine. Full Review