Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Artemis Cabernet Sauvignon 2017, Napa Valley, California, United States: A beautifully built, full-bodied red blend of mostly Cabernet Sauvignon with some Merlot, Petit Verdot and Malbec. Lush and mouth filling with ripe blackberry, plum, mocha and well-integrated oak spice flavours. Well-balanced with great food-friendly acidity and fine-grained tannins. Drink: 2020-2031. 708982 14.50% XD 750 mL  $121.95 Score: 93/100. September 9, 2022 Top Rated Red Wine. Harmonious Hard Cheese Wine Full Review

Josh Cabernet Sauvignon 2019, California, United States: A full-bodied Californian red wine made from Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. Aromas of black fruit and toasty oak. Firm tannins. Finishes with smoke and all-spice. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2022-2026. 461053 13.50% D 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 89/100. February 14, 2022 Best Value Red Wine. Fantastic Fried Chicken Wine Full Review

Charles Smith The Velvet Devil Merlot 2019, Washington, United States: From Charles Smith Wines, The Velvet Devil 2019 Merlot is amazing value at $17 from the cool-climate Washington wine region. Dry, medium-bodied with zesty acidity, look for ripe plum, cassis, blueberry, wild strawberry, mocha and savoury herb flavours vibrant and plushy on the palate. A crowd pleasing Merlot which includes 10% Cabernet Sauvignon and 1% Malbec. Enjoy with burgers and ribs from the grill. Drink: 2022-2025. 394742 13.50% D 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 90/100. October 8, 2022 Best Value Red Wine. Luscious Lamb Wine Full Review