Claymore Dark Side of the Moon Shiraz 2022, Clare Valley, South Australia, Australia: Drink: 2025-2035. 72652 14.50% XD 750 mL  $19.95. November 15, 2025 Best Beef Wine Full Review

Sons of Eden Marschall Shiraz 2023, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia: The dark-cherry and blood-plum aromas in the Sons Of Eden Marschall Shiraz mingle with dried thyme and blackcurrant, while mocha and ferric earth lend savory depth; medium-full, with polished tannins and a violet-kissed finish. Serve it tonight with braised short ribs or grilled portobello burgers. Drink: 2025-2027. 33499 14.50% XD 750 mL  $23.95 Score: 93/100. September 27, 2025 Top Rated Red Wine. Luscious Lamb Wine Full Review

Hugh Hamilton Jim Jim Cabernet Sauvignon 2022, McLaren Vale, South Australia, Australia: Hugh Hamilton Jim Jim Cabernet Sauvignon shows herbal-mint and bell-pepper aromas alongside smoked-blackberry and vanilla notes, leading to a full-bodied palate with crisp acidity and moderate tannin. Excellent with deli meats or slow-roasted beef. Drink: 2025-2027. 45334 14.50% XD 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 95/100. October 11, 2025 Best Value Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Best's Bin No. 1 Great Western Shiraz 2022, Great Western, Victoria, Australia: Earthy-herb and forest-floor aromas give way to pepper-dusted cherry and blackberry, while structured tannins and oak spice support a plush, long finish. Excellent with barbecued leg of lamb or pepper-crusted steak. Drink: 2025-2032. 222323 14% XD 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 94/100. October 11, 2025 Plush Pork Wine Full Review

Hester Creek Estate Winery Old Vine Cabernet Franc 2022, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia V.Q.A., Canada: Hester Creek Old Vine Cabernet Franc reveals black-currant and raspberry-jam aromas lifted by anise and mulled-herb spice, then fills the mouth with firm tannins, toasted-vanilla warmth and a long, finessed finish. Fabulous together with lamb chops or herbed chicken. Drink: 2025-2035. 46544 14.30% XD 750 mL  $38.95 Score: 94/100. October 11, 2025 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Brigaldara Cavolo Amarone della Valpolicella Amarone 2019, Veneto D.O.C.G., Italy: Amarone della Valpolicella Cavolo 2019 opens with dusty-rose and cedar-shaving aromas entwined with cocoa-dusted black cherries, then flows into a round yet lively palate of wild-berry energy and espresso-dark-chocolate edges. Excellent with braised short ribs or aged Parmesan. Drink: 2025-2040. 568766 15.80% XD 750 mL  $54.95 Score: 95/100. October 11, 2025 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Villa Maria Clifford Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2023, Awatere Valley, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand: This Villa Maria Clifford Bay Reserve Sauvignon Blanc rewards the drinker with kiwifruit and nectarine aromas springing forth under a kaffir-lime brightness, while a concentrated core of apple and citrus carries through a mouth-watering, persistent finish. Excellent with ceviche or grilled scallops. Drink: 2025-2030. 12631 12.90% XD 750 mL  $24.95 Score: 95/100. September 27, 2025 Charming Grilled Chicken Wine Full Review

Invivo X By Sarah Jessica Parker Blend 6 Sauvignon Blanc 2024, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand: Invivo X Sauvignon Blanc bursts with rockmelon and kaffir-lime aromas underpinned by crisp-apple and fig whispers, while a succulent palate of passionfruit purity and lingering zest is shaped by bright acidity. Fabulous together with tuna tartare or goat-cheese tart. Drink: 2025-2027. 14278 13% XD 750 mL  $21.95 Score: 95/100. October 11, 2025 Plush Pork Wine Full Review