Coppi Peucetico Primitivo 2007, Gioia Del Colle, Puglia, Italy: Deep plushly ripe purple and black plum aromas on the nose with some blueberry jam on the palate. It's full-bodied and dry with layers of voluptuous dark fruit. Perfect for meat lovers' pizza and meat sauce pasta. Drink: 2013-2016. 19006 13.50% D 750 mL  $13.95 Score: 88/100. September 13, 2014 Best Value Red Wine. Perfect Pasta and Tomato Sauce Wine Full Review

Cusumano Noà 2010, Sicily, Italy: Exceptional value and quality for the price! This full-bodied red wine is smooth with mocha richness and brooding black plums slipping in underneath. Dark spice and smoke on a long finish. Terrific structure and balance. Demands hearty meat dishes and your full commitment. This wine is a blend of Nero d’Avola, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. Nero d'Avola is the flagship red wine of Sicily: try it tonight with hamburgers. Drink: 2013-2016. 109512 12.50% XD 750 mL  $33.95 Score: 92/100. January 4, 2014 Best Value Red Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review

Monte del Frá Bardolino 2012, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy: A terrific wine for the money, and a great one for holiday parties and potluck gatherings. It offers aromas and flavours of fleshy ripe cherries with full-bodied weight and mouth-watering juiciness. Decant 1 hour. Try it with pepperoni pizza. Drink: 2013-2015. 134544 13% XD 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 89/100. January 4, 2014 Best Value Red Wine. Complete Cheese Pizza Wine Full Review

Azul Portugal Wines & Winemakers by Saven 2008, Dao, Portugal: A very full-bodied red wine with deep, concentrated aromas and flavours of black fruit and toasty oak. There's a good grip on the palate so decant 2 hours for maximum enjoyment. The winemaker Anselmo Mendes is a big advocate of the Dão region and its potential for dry red wines. This particular wine is a blend of the Touriga Nacional and Tinta Roriz grapes. Try it with meat lovers' pizza. Drink: 2013-2016. 82198 12.40% D 750 mL  $14.95 Score: 89/100. January 4, 2014 Best Value Red Wine. Complete Cheese Pizza Wine Full Review