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Robert Oatley Vineyards Tic Tok Pocketwatch Shiraz 2011, Central Ranges, Australia: Attractive fleshy black plums and some toasty oak on the nose. Gorgeously rich, full-bodied and plush on the palate. Terrific price for this quality. Try it with grilled steak or pork chops. Drink: 2013-2016. 187187 13.50% D 750 mL  $15.95 Score: 90/100. September 12, 2013 Plush Pork Wine Full Review
Robert Oatley Vineyards Tic Tok Pocketwatch Chardonnay 2012, Central Ranges, Australia: Rich and buttery with some smoke and matchstick on the nose from generous oak aging. Full-bodied and tasty. Great price. Drink: 2013-2016. 187104 13% D 750 mL  $14.95 Score: 87/100. September 12, 2013 Full Review
Babich Black Label Sauvignon Blanc 2012, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand: Superb! Lovely lime lift right through the center: herbal but not grassy, more citrus. Medium-bodied and ultra-mouth-watering. Laser-like refreshment and focus with a big hug of citrus zest. Some gooseberry and lemon on the finish. Drink: 2012-2014. 9142 13% XD 750 mL  $21.95 Score: 91/100. August 31, 2013 Best Value White Wine. Perfect Pasta and Tomato Sauce Wine Full Review
Ménage à Trois Red 2011, California, United States: Don't buy it for the whimsical name: buy it because it's good! Loaded with black fruit and dark chocolate aromas. Smooth and full-bodied with a lovely juiciness for many dishes. A blend of zinfandel, merlot and cabernet sauvignon grapes. Drink: 2012-2015. 308007 13.50% D 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 90/100. September 12, 2013 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review
Cline Cellars Ancient Vines Zinfandel 2011, Contra Costa County, Central Coast, California, United States: Blackberry jam and toasty, black fruit, tar, smoke and toasty oak. Full-bodied. Perfect for BBQ meats and a campfire. Drink: 2013-2016. 719211 15% D 750 mL  $24.95 Score: 89/100. August 17, 2013 Plush Pork Wine Full Review

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