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Lapostolle CuvĂ©e Alexandre Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, Apalta, Colchagua Valley D.O., Chile: Lapostolle Alexandre 2018 is a dry, fruity and intense full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Syrah red wine blend produced from sustainably grown grapes. Complex and delicious with layers of blackcurrants, dark cherry, earthy violets, olive, minty and wet stone flavours finishing spicy on the palate. Well-balanced and delicious. Drink or hold. Drink: 2021-2026. 947929 14.50% XD 750 mL  $27.95 Score: 93/100. June 12, 2021 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review
Zenato Valpolicella Superiore 2017, Veneto D.O.C., Italy: Wine grapes for this full-bodied mostly Corvina Veronese with Rondinella and Corvinone red wine blend are hand-harvested and fermented in stainless-steel tank prior to ageing in oak barrels for one year. Look for ripe dark fruit, meaty, smoky, dark chocolate and savoury spice flavours silky, smooth and elegant on the palate. Zenato is one of the most iconic and trusted names in all of wine industry. For more than half a century, Zenato has concentrated on making premium wine in Veneto. Pair with pastas in meat sauce or sausages. Drink: 2020-2025. 995704 13.50% XD 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 91/100. February 19, 2021 Top Rated Red Wine. Perfect Pasta and Tomato Sauce Wine Full Review
Joel Gott Wines 815 Cabernet Sauvignon 2019, California, United States: Joel Gott 815 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon is just the right size (375 ml) for one to savour when a glass or two of wine is all you want. Doesn't break the wine budget either at $15. California winemaker, Joel Gott is well-known for the quality of wine he produces and this California Cabernet Sauvignon produced from grapes sourced from the Lodi, Mendocino, Monterey, Napa, Sonoma and Paso Robles is easy to enjoy with lots of dark fruit flavours, dark cherry, earthy, savoury herbs, mint and olive with a kiss of spice on the palate. Tannins are velvety. Drink: 2022-2025. 20717 14.20% D 375 mL  $15.95 Score: 92/100. January 21, 2023 Top Rated Red Wine. Remarkable Roast Chicken Wine Full Review

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