Burrowing Owl Estate Winery Athene 2012, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia V.Q.A., Canada: Black fruit and charred toasty oak on the nose and palate of this full-bodied BC red wine. A bit hot on the palate from the alcohol. Supple, with good cellar aging capability. Drink: 2016-2020. 371336 14% XD 750 mL  $51.95 Score: 90/100. December 12, 2015 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Brut White Wine de White Wines 2004, Champagne, Reims, France   750 mL  $175.75. March 1, 2012 Full Review

Tommasi Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore 2012, Veneto D.O.C.G., Italy Drink: 2014-2018. 910430 13% D 750 mL  $25.95. March 13, 2014 Full Review

Foss Marai Prosecco, Veneto, Italy: Very crisp and dry Italian sparkling wine, with white peach and grapefruit aromas and flavours. Mouth-watering and juicy. Great aperitif or pair with fresh seafood. Drink: 2016-2019. 729392 11.50% XD 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 89/100. January 8, 2017 Best Value Sparkling Wine. Splendid Salad Wine Full Review

Villa Girardi Ripasso Bure Alto Valpolicella Classico Superiore 2013, Veneto D.O.C., Italy  161844 13% D 750 mL  $19.95. October 3, 2015 Full Review

Paso Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2013, Paso Robles, California, United States: Complex, balanced and structured: this Californian Cabernet offers lots of pleasure but also has great elegance. Aromas of dark fruit, spice and smoke. Layered and concentrated. Pair with a rare filet mignon. Drink: 2015-2018. 161141 14.50% XD 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 91/100. October 31, 2015 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review