Dark Side Of The Moon Claymore Wines Shiraz 2009, Clare Valley, South Australia, Australia: Mint and blackberry on the nose, with a laser-like focus and cleanness on the palate similar to cabernet: well-structured and balanced, not flabby. Terrific winemaking here. Drink: 2011-2015. 72652 15% D 750 mL  $27.95 Score: 92/100. September 3, 2011 Full Review

Elderton Command Single Vineyard Shiraz 2008, Barossa, South Australia, Australia: Juicy, full-bodied with black fruit yet not over-oaked. Loaded with layers of lapping pleasures. Sink your senses into this one. Drink: 2012-2016. 716142 14.50% D 750 mL  $99.00 Score: 93/100. November 24, 2012 Full Review

Mission Hill Family Estate Reserve Chardonnay 2010, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada: Bursting with aromas of fleshy ripe peach and pear that mingle with toasted almonds. Full-bodied with layers of tropical fruit pleasure. This wine will keep for several years in your cellar, but it can also be enjoyed now. Drink: 2012-2016. 545004 13.50% D 750 mL  $21.95 Score: 90/100. January 19, 2013 Charming Grilled Chicken Wine Full Review

Bold Vine Old Vine Zinfandel 2011, Lodi, United States: Like! If I were on Facebook, I would have hit that thumbs up button about 17 times now. Juicy and generous with black and purple plum aromas and flavours. Full-bodied and smooth. Perfect for grilled meats. Drink: 2013-2016. 281600 14.50% XD 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 91/100. May 11, 2013 Best Value Red Wine. Luscious Lamb Wine Full Review

Star Lane Vineyard Astral Cabernet Sauvignon 2005, Santa Ynez Valley, California, United States: Lovely liquid darkness envelops your senses. Bring on the black fruit wrapped in smoke and luxuriate in the full-bodied layers of hedonistic pleasure. Drink: 2011-2017. 239509 14.10% XD 750 mL  $49.95 Score: 93/100. August 20, 2011 Top Rated Red Wine. Full Review