Trapiche Reserve Syrah 2015, Argentina, Argentina: Juicy and fleshy with ripe blackberry and plum. Pair with grilled pork chops. Drink: 2015-2018. 222281 14% MD 750 mL  $10.95 Score: 88/100. August 4, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review

Trapiche Broquel Malbec 2015, Mendoza, Argentina: A dark purple-violet hue in the glass with gloriously thick, slow tears that slide down the side and belie the robust weight, body and alcohol in this wine. Notes of black cherry, toasty oak, cigar box, espresso and dark spice. Superb price for this quality wine. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2017-2019. 234385 14.50% XD 750 mL  $16.20 Score: 90/100. September 4, 2017 Best Value Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Las Mulas Reserva Organic Merlot 2015, Central Valley, Chile: Deep, deep black plum, fleshy, rich and enveloping. Fold up and have a nap inside this wine, wake up satisfied sensorily. Pair with grilled pork chops. Drink: 2015-2019. 454868 14% D 750 mL  $12.95 Score: 89/100. October 10, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Outstanding Organic Wine Full Review

Viña Ventisquero Root:1 Carmenere 2013, Colchagua Valley, Chile: Wow, what a knockout Chilean red wine for this price point! Rich and concentrated with deep layers of black cherry liqueur flavour. Luscious, mouth-filling, smooth and full-bodied. Pair with grilled meats or roast beef. Drink: 2013-2017. 350546 13.50% D 750 mL  $12.80 Score: 89/100. September 5, 2015 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review

Gato Negro 9 Lives Reserve Chardonnay Semillon 2015, Chile: Buttery and rich with toasted almond and hazelnut. Terrific quality for the price. Pair with roasted turkey. Drink: 2015-2017. 434647 13% D 750 mL  $10.95 Score: 87/100. October 10, 2016 Best Value White Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review

Ego Bodegas El Gorú Monastrell Syrah Petit Verdot 2013, Jumilla D.O.P., Spain: Purple and black sweetly ripe plums and some mocha and dark chocolate from oak aging. Supple, smooth and full-bodied. Pair with grilled pork chops. Drink: 2015-2019. 443945 14.50% D 750 mL  $15.95 Score: 88/100. May 28, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Alceño Premium 50 Barricas Syrah 2012, Jumilla D.O., Spain: Deep and rich with charred black fruit from oak aging, smoke, spice and anise flavours. Well-priced for this quality. Huge and full-bodied: needs grilled meats. Drink: 2013-2018. 398933 14.50% XD 750 mL  $13.95 Score: 89/100. September 3, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Delightful Duck Wine Full Review

Castillo De Monseran Garnacha 2014, Cariñena, Spain: Blackberry jam and raspberry perserves on the nose and palate of this Spanish red wine made from the Garnacha (aka Grenache) grape. Stright-up pleasure at an awesomely great price. Pair with hamburgers and all the fixins. Drink: 2014-2017. 73395 13% XD 750 mL  $9.25 Score: 87/100. September 28, 2016 Best Value Red Wine. Heavenly Hamburger Wine Full Review