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Vintages Release October 25, 2025

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Please note that our reviews are based on a variety of sources: samples sent to our team, those we purchase in store, tasting events, those tasted in restaurants and while traveling domestically and internationally.

Red Wine

Salentein Reserve Malbec 2023, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina: Salentein's 2023 Reserve Malbec layers crushed-strawberry and plum aromas with leafy notes and black-pepper spice across a firm, structured frame. Try it with grilled beef kebabs or roasted-tomato pasta. Malbec food pairings: lamb shanks in red wine and roasted garlic, grilled lamb lollipops, stuffed lamb tenderloin. Drink: 2025 - 2027 640854 14% XD 750 mL $19.95 Score: 89/100. October 2025. Best Value Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

White Wine

Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery Chardonnay 2022, Niagara-On-The Lake, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: 2022 Ravine Chardonnay combines baked-apple and dried-apricot notes with bright lemon and warm spice, underpinned by layered texture. Try it with herb-crusted pork chops or creamy fettuccine Alfredo. Chardonnay food pairings: fried calamari, roasted chicken, pan fried scallops with bacon. Drink: 2025 - 2027 47643 12.5% XD 750 mL $23.95 Score: 90/100. October 2025. Top Rated White Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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