Trapiche Reserve Merlot 2015, Mendoza, Argentina: A plush, full-bodied supple Argentine Merlot with aromas of fleshy black plums and dark spice. The fruit comes from Mendoza's Uco Valley. Great price for this quality. Pair with grilled pork chops or fall root vegetables. Drink: 2015-2018. 454843 14% D 750 mL $11.95 Score: 89/100. September 5, 2017
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Ruffino Chianti 2015, Tuscany DOC, Italy: A savoury, mouth-watering Italian red wine at a nice price. Full-bodied and rustically good. Pair with meat sauce. Drink: 2016-2022. 1743 13% XD 750 mL $16.95 Score: 88/100. June 16, 2017
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Torres Sangre De Toro Garnacha 2015, Catalonia, Spain: A beautiful, juicy, delicious wine, especially for this price point! Aromas of fleshy ripe dark plums and spice. Perfect for grilled lamb. Drink: 2015-2019. 6585 13.50% D 750 mL $12.95 Score: 89/100. June 16, 2017
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