Trapiche Gran Medalla Malbec 2013, Mendoza, Argentina: A wine for hedonists: layered, complex, juicy and sumptuous. Aromas of fleshy black plums and smoke. Pair with prime rib. Drink: 2016-2021. 467977 14% XD 750 mL  $32.95 Score: 95/100. April 26, 2017 Top Rated Red Wine. Glorious Game Wine Full Review

Domaine Tournon Shay's Flat Vineyard M. Chapoutier Shiraz 2010, Pyrnees, Victoria, Australia: Gorgeous concentration here! Black and dark red fruit mingle with pepper, dark spices and brooding mystery. What an incredible wine. It's produced be a classic and respected Rhone Valley producer Chapoutier. Pair with filet mignon or any peppery or spicy hearty meat dish. Drink: 2014-2018. 311480 14% D 750 mL  $29.95 Score: 98/100. January 19, 2013 Top Rated Red Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review

Wynns Coonawarra Estate Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, Coonawarra, South Australia, Australia: Luscious and rich with cassis, fleshy blackberry and blackcurrant. Absolutely classic with a long finish. Tremendous quality for the price. There's some seductive anise and dark spice on the long finish. The bold wine has longevity, not only for this vintage in your cellar, but also this particular wine has been made now for 54 years. It's matured in French oak and the grapes are selected from Wynns' top vineyards. Liquid velvet. Drink: 2013-2017. 84996 14% XD 750 mL  $47.95 Score: 95/100. October 12, 2013 Top Rated Red Wine. Spectacular Spicy Wine Full Review

Peter Lehmann The Barossan Shiraz 2013, Barossa, South Australia, Australia Drink: 2015-2019. 522235 14.50% D 750 mL  $21.95. October 2, 2015 Best Beef Wine Full Review

Domaine De Bila-Haut Occultum Lapidem 2013, Côtes du Roussillon-Villages, Midi A.C., France: Produced by M. Chapoutier, this is benchmark Rhone Valley red wine from a spectacular vintage. Black fruit, smoke, tar and black pepper. Full-bodied, balanced, concentrated with great depth. An incredible wine for this price point. Pair with filet mignon. Drink: 2015-2020. 643239 14% D 750 mL  $25.95 Score: 95/100. October 24, 2015 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Domaine De Bila-Haut L'esquerda 2016, Côtes Du Roussillon Villages Lesquerde, Midi A.C ., France: An outstanding red wine blend from southern France in the heart of the Rhone Valley! Full-bodied, balanced and smooth. Aromas of dark fruit and smoke. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2018-2025. 381020 13% D 750 mL  $25.95 Score: 96/100. May 12, 2018 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

M. Chapoutier Bila-Haut Occultum Lapidem 2016, Côtes du Roussillon-Villages Latour-de-France, Roussillon A.C., France: Produced by M. Chapoutier Occultum Lapidem is 50% Syrah, 40% Grenache, 5% each of Carignan and Mourvèdre full-bodied red blend. Wow! Excellent with ripe blueberry, cassis, earthy florals, savoury herbs and a white pepper finish. Tannins are grippy. Decant one hour if pouring now or hold in cellar for three years. Pair with a grilled Porterhouse steak. Drink: 2019-2026. 643239 14% XD 750 mL  $26.95 Score: 95/100. November 16, 2019 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Tommasi Classico Amarone Della Valpolicella 2011, Veneto D.O.C., Italy: Black cherry, fruitcake, dark spices and brooding mystery on the nose. Full-bodied and velvet smooth. Lovely, lovely, lovely. Mouth-filling with some dark plum on a long finish. Classic Amarone. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2015-2020. 980128 15% D 375 mL  $25.95 Score: 95/100. October 3, 2015 Top Rated Red Wine. Enchanting Feta Cheese Wine Full Review

Juan Gil Silver Label Monastrell 2017, Jumilla D.O.P., Spain: Juan Gil 2017 Monastrell is a fleshy, generous Monastrell form the Jumilla wine region with purple plum, blackberry, dark cherry and red licorice flavours. Warming on the palate. Drink: 2021-2024. 1677 15% D 750 mL  $24.95 Score: 90/100. April 2, 2021 Top Rated Red Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review

Joel Gott Wines 815 Cabernet Sauvignon 2017, California, United States Drink: 2019-2024. 444059 13.90% XD 750 mL  $24.95. May 15, 2019 Top Rated Red Wine. Remarkable Roast Chicken Wine Full Review

Seghesio Sonoma County Zinfandel 2018, Sonoma County, California, United States: An old-vines Zinfandel, full-bodied and juicy with ripe raspberry, strawberry jam, savoury herb, baking and pepper spice flavours on the palate with a mouth-filling meaty, long and smooth finish. Drink: 2020-2026. 942151 14.80% XD 750 mL  $30.95 Score: 91/100. December 24, 2020 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

7 Deadly Old Vine Zinfandel 2017, Lodi, California, United States: A robust, blockbuster Californian Zinfandel with aromas of ripe blackberry, dark plum, spice and smoke. Supple and smooth. Perfect for grilled meats. Drink: 2019-2023. 59311 15% D 750 mL  $24.95 Score: 93/100. February 11, 2021 Top Rated Red Wine. Harmonious Hard Cheese Wine Full Review

Rodney Strong Knotty Vines Zinfandel 2015, Northern Sonoma, Sonoma County, California, United States: Rodney Strong Knotty Vines 2015 Zinfandel is a robust and intense Cali Zin, with ripe red raspberry and toasty oak aromas on the nose; vibrant and rich with layers of bright red raspberry, currant, spicy and toasty oak flavours on the palate. This wine gets its name from the old and knotty vines from which it is sourced from a 15-acre site planted in 1904. Pour with burgers and ribs. Drink: 2021-2024. 363358 14.50% XD 750 mL  $24.95 Score: 92/100. February 19, 2021 Top Rated Red Wine. Magnificent Meat Pizza Wine Full Review

Lange Twins Old Vine Zinfandel 2017, Lodi, California, United States: Produced from old vines Zinfandel, Lange Twins 2017 is so enticing on the nose with smoky, ripe black fruit, dark cherry and spicy aromas. Full-bodied and smooth and smoky with layers of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa, baking spice and vanilla with medium tannins and good acidity for food. Pour with a mixed grill. Drink: 2021-2025. 575480 14.80% D 750 mL  $24.95 Score: 92/100. March 5, 2021 Top Rated Red Wine. Remarkable Roast Chicken Wine Full Review

Frei Brothers Winery Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, Alexander Valley, California, United States: Love this! Big juicy purple and black plums, fleshy ripe blackberries with layers and layers of flavour. Full-bodied and smooth with just enough oak. Perfect for barbecue and meat lovers' pizza. Drink: 2012-2016. 38075 14.20% XD 750 mL  $29.95 Score: 93/100. April 28, 2012 Top Rated Red Wine. Full Review

Joel Gott Wines Zinfandel 2015, California, United States: A gloriously full-bodied and savoury Californian Zinfandel with layers of rich complexity and black plums. You can almost taste the Californian sunshine that warms these grapes into full, fleshy ripeness. Finishes with a whiff of campfire smoke and stories. Pair with grilled hamburgers and great friends. Drink: 2017-2022. 224139 14.80% XD 750 mL  $24.95 Score: 93/100. November 25, 2017 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Frei Brothers Winery Reserve Zinfandel 2015, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County, California, United States: The 2015 vintage is a blend of 96% Zinfandel and 4% Petite Sirah. The wine was matured in both French and American oak barrels. A robust Californian red wine with delicious aromas and flavors of fleshy ripe purple and black plums with spicy wild red berries on the finish. Smooth and supple. The fruit profile is not as raisined as it is in some Californian Zinfandels. This is a juicy, pleasing red wine. Perfect for potluck gatherings featuring grilled meats. Drink: 2018-2022. 281758 14.50% D 750 mL  $26.95 Score: 91/100. March 31, 2018 Top Rated Red Wine. Plush Pork Wine Full Review