Santa Julia Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, Mendoza, Argentina: A smooth, full-bodied red with black fruit and a nice balancing acidity o the palate for food. Great price. Try it with meat dishes, including steak and pork. Drink: 2012-2015. 242370 14% XD 750 mL  $12.95 Score: 87/100. September 12, 2013 Best Value Red Wine. Smart Buy Wine Full Review

Trapiche Broquel Bonarda 2011, Mendoza, Argentina: A full-bodied, black fruited wonder with luscious layers of dark mystery. Decant one hour and serve with gourmet hamburgers. Drink: 2014-2017. 55558 14% XD 750 mL  $14.95 Score: 88/100. May 10, 2014 Best Value Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Tenuta Sant'anna Extra Dry Genagricola Prosecco, Veneto, Italy: Year after year, this DOC Prosecco producer creates terrific sparkling wines for the money! Crisp, fresh and toasty, with aromas of baked bread and pear. Long finish, lovely bubbles, like liquid strands of pearls. Drink: 2014-2016. 169128 11.50% D 750 mL  $17.95 Score: 90/100. February 15, 2014 Best Value Sparkling Wine. Fantastic Fried Chicken Wine Full Review

La Marca Prosecco, Veneto D.O.C., Italy: An excellent price for this crisp and refreshing D.O.C. sparkling wine! Lime-grapefruit notes with a clean, dry finish. Crisp Meyer lemon on the finish. Terrific as an aperitif or companion to shellfish. Drink: 2014-2016. 287987 11% D 750 mL  $23.00 Score: 87/100. April 26, 2014 Best Value Sparkling Wine. Fantastic Fried Chicken Wine Full Review

La Marca Prosecco, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy: An excellent price for this crisp and refreshing bubbly! Lime-grapefruit notes with a clean, dry finish. 287987 11% D 750 mL  $23.00 Score: 87/100. September 15, 2012 Best Value Sparkling Wine. Full Review

Masottina Brut Treviso Prosecco, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy: Terrific price for this toasty refreshing bubbly. Serve at large parties: they'll love it and you won't blow the budget. Drink: 2012-2014. 297838 11% XD 750 mL  $16.95 Score: 88/100. December 8, 2012 Best Value Sparkling Wine. Full Review

Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc 2013, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand: One of New Zealand's best known (and most loved) Sauvignon Blancs, Kim Crawford delivers well above it's price point. This half bottle size is great when you only want a couple of glasses of wine, and it offers terrific lemon and lime brightness. The full bottle size is also available in liquor stores now. Winemaker Anthony blends different vineyard parcels of the grapes, like they do in Champagne to create more complexity and interesting flavours. Drink: 2013-2015. 160085 13% XD 375 mL  $15.95 Score: 90/100. May 24, 2014 Best Value White Wine. Sensational Shellfish Wine Full Review