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Domaine Les Yeuses Les Épices Syrah 2011, Pays D'oc, Midi I.G.P., France: Fantastic for the money! Full-bodied and juicy with black and purple fleshy plums and berry aromas and flavours. The Ultimate grilled hamburger wine. Great for parties given the price. Produced by Jean-Paul et Michel Dardé. Yes please! Drink: 2013-2016. 177584 13.50% D 750 mL  $15.95 Score: 88/100. December 6, 2014 Best Value Red Wine. Luscious Lamb Wine Full Review
Rapitala Alto Nero D'avola 2012, Sicily I.G.T., Italy: Love the dark fruit seduction. Layers of luscious black berry velvet caresses the senses and tongue. Wrap your mind and everything else around this black beauty. This wine was aged in both oak barriques and casks. Pair with brisket. Drink: 2013-2017. 392852 14% XD 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 90/100. December 6, 2014 Best Value Red Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review
Monasterio de las Viñas Blend Gran Reserva Garnacha 2005, Carinena D.O., Spain: A mouth-watering, delicious Spanish red. Full-bodied, but not heavy with notes of ripe dark red fruit. this wine is a blend of Garnacha (otherwise known as Grenache), Tempranillo, Cariñena and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. This Gran Reserva is a rare opportunity to taste mature Spanish wine, a rare treat . Pair with veal. Drink: 2008-2016. 82024 13% D 750 mL  $16.95 Score: 90/100. March 18, 2021 Best Value Red Wine. Terrific Turkey Wine Full Review
Borsao Garnacha 2012, Borja, Spain: Extraordinary value for the price! Wow. Full-bodied, supple, smooth with gloriously ripe aromas of black plum and blackberry. Perfect for hearty meat dishes and large parties. Drink: 2012-2016. 386961 14.50% D 750 mL  $13.95 Score: 88/100. November 15, 2014 Best Value Red Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review

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