Kaiken Malbec Rosé 2011, Mendoza, Argentina: Full-bodied with ripely sweet cherry fruit. Tasty. Drink: 2012-2014. 169375 13.50% D 750 mL $14.95 Score: 87/100. June 9, 2012
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Château d'Aquéria Tavel Rosé 2011, Rhône A.C. Tavel, France: The rose I drink for personal pleasure and stock up every year. Bone-dry, complex with field berry notes and a long, dry finish. Drink: 2012-2014. 319368 13.50% XD 750 mL $18.95 Score: 93/100. May 12, 2012
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Regaleali Le Rose Tasca D'almerita Rosé 2011, I.G.T., Sicily, Italy: Big acidic attack up front softens on the palate with strawberry notes. Needs food... Cries out for it. Drink: 2012-2014. 276329 12.50% XD 750 mL $13.95 Score: 87/100. June 9, 2012
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Bellingham Merlot Malbec 2009, W.O., Coastal Region, South Africa: Amazing especially at this price! Full-bodied with some spicy oak and damson plums. So beautifully balanced. My eyes keep drifting back to that price, wow. Drink: 2012-2015. 129718 14% XD 750 mL $14.95 Score: 90/100. June 9, 2012
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Van Ruiten Old Vine Zinfandel 2009, Lodi, California, United States: Love it! Concentrated and complex from the old vine intensity on the grapes. Balanced and juicy yet a lot more dimension than most zins. Try this and you'll love zin. Superb! Drink: 2012-2016. 58685 14% D 750 mL $23.95 Score: 93/100. June 9, 2012
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