Trapiche Medalla Cabernet Sauvignon 2016, Mendoza, Argentina: A bold and juicy Old Vines Cabernet Sauvignon from Argentina. Intense blackberry, cherry, nutty and fresh herb flavours on the palate. Tannins are firm. Nice now but better in another year to give the wine time to come together. Very promising. Pair with grilled burgers or tortiere. Drink: 2020-2024. 568865 14% D 750 mL  $21.95 Score: 93/100. January 19, 2021 Top Rated Red Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review

Nugan Estate Alcira Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2016, Coonawarra, South Australia, Australia: Love the fresh blackberry and minty aromas on this Coonawarra Cabernet with bright and juicy black currant, oak spice, salumi and minty flavours on the palate. Tannins are structured and fine. Pair with ribs from the grill. The Nuagn family has been involved in agriculture for 65 years. Enjoy now and for the next five years. Drink: 2020-2026. 393686 14% XD 750 mL  $29.95 Score: 90/100. June 22, 2020 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Peter Lehmann The Barossan Shiraz 2018, Barossa, South Australia, Australia: A robust and layered Shiraz from the Barossa Valley. Produced by the Peter Lehmann winemaking team. Aromas of dark cherry, blackberry, blueberry, smoke and mocha. Tannins are firm. Decant two hours prior to pouring with a rare steak. Drink: 2020-2024. 522235 14.50% D 750 mL  $21.95 Score: 92/100. November 11, 2021 Top Rated Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Culmina Family Estate Winery R&D Rose Blend 2017, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia BC VQA, Canada: Such a pretty, floral BC rose that a blend of grapes not specified on the label. Aromas of rose petals and small strawberries. Medium-bodied with racy acidity for seafood. Drink: 2018-2020. 13.50% D 750 mL  $22.99 Score: 92/100. June 23, 2018 Top Rated Rosé Wine. Full Review

Konzelmann Estate Winery Reserve Series Merlot 2018, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: The 2018 Merlot Reserve which was aged in French oak barrels for 6 months. It offers notes of dark spices, black currant and mocha. Pair it with grilled steak, pasta in a tomato sauce or cheddar cheese. Drink: 2020-2024. 13% XD 750 mL  $24.95 Score: 89/100. June 11, 2020 Best Beef Wine Full Review

Henry of Pelham Cuvée Catharine Rosé Brut, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: A gorgeous rose with lovely notes of field strawberries. Toasty, refreshing, crisp and dry. Ever so festive with its pale pink hue. Cheers! 217505 12% D 750 mL  $32.95 Score: 92/100. February 6, 2017 Top Rated Sparkling Wine. Full Review

Quails' Gate Estate Winery Rosé 2017, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia BC V.Q.A., Canada: A lovely, light-bodied, strawberry floral BC rose that's a blend of 50% Gamay Noir, 40%, Pinot Noir and 10% Pinot Gris grapes. Racy acidity for seafood or enjoy as a chilled aperitif. Drink: 2018-2020. 275842 13.50% XD 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 92/100. July 3, 2018 Best Value Rosé Wine. Scrumptious Seafood Wine Full Review

Saint Aix Rosé 2017, Côteaux D'aix-En-Provence, Provence A.C., France: So delicate and ethereal yet lots of flavours. Lovely and light bodied with notes of spring flowers and raspberries. Racy and exciting acidity on the palate. Pair with grilled seafood. Drink: 2018-2020. 451906 13% D 750 mL  $22.95 Score: 92/100. September 27, 2018 Top Rated Rosé Wine. Plush Pork Wine Full Review

Chateau De Saint Martin Eternelle Favorite Cru Classe 2016, Cotes De Provence, France: A dry, savoury rose from southern France offering much pleasure in the glass. Perfect as a chilled aperitif or companion to seafood. Drink: 2016-2018. 13% D 750 mL  $29.90 Score: 93/100. September 4, 2017 Top Rated Red Wine. Full Review

Torres Gran Coronas Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2015, Penedès, Spain: A deeply concentrated, dark and brooding wine with great depths of flavour and complexity. This towering Spanish red wine made from the classic Cabernet Sauvignon grape. The grapes for this lusciously ripe Cabernet grow on vines planted on the Mas la Palana estate. Aromas of blackberry jam, dark spice and some pepper. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2018-2024. 36483 14% D 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 92/100. March 30, 2020 Top Rated Red Wine. Voluptuous Veal Wine Full Review

Valdemar Inspiración Selección 2015, Rioja D.O.C.A., Spain: A modern-style, full-bodied Rioja red blend of Tempranillo, Graciano and Maturana with tons of dark fruit, licorice, earth and smoke, generous with ripe dark fruit, anise and smoky flavours on the palate. Very approachable now. Good acidity and fool-friendly, pair with a roast of pork. Drink: 2020-2024. 166512 14% XD 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 89/100. June 22, 2020 Best Value Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Rioja Bordón Reserva 2013, Rioja D.O.C.A., Spain: A great value Rioja Old-World Spanish red. Fragrant with mushroom, dark cherry and baking, cedar spice and smoky aromas on the nose. Rich and full-bodied with ripe red berry, plum, smoke, mocha, pepper spice and smoke on the palate. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2020-2025. 194753 13.50% D 750 mL  $21.95 Score: 88/100. June 22, 2020 Best Beef Wine Full Review