Alamos Selección Malbec 2017, La Consulta, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina: Love this full-bodied, smooth Malbec concentrated with dark plum, blueberry, cherry, cake spice and vanilla flavours. Alamos is a great value Malbec (with a splash of Syrah added in) under $18 from the La Consulta, Uco Valley. Drink or hold. Drink: 2021-2023. 322800 13.50% XD 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 92/100. February 1, 2021 Best Value Red Wine. Luscious Lamb Wine Full Review

Terrazas de los Andes Reserva Malbec 2018, Mendoza, Argentina: This Malbec is deep, dark and gorgeous with rich blackberry, mulberry, ripe dark fruit and spicy flavours finishing long on the palate with food-friendly acidity Tannins are structured. Pair with grilled steaks. Drink: 2022-2025. 29280 14% D 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 92/100. February 18, 2022 Best Value Red Wine. Voluptuous Veal Wine Full Review

Frequency - Pinot Noir, Canada  13.60%  750 mL  $32.02. March 1, 2012 Full Review

Miguel Torres Cordillera de los Andes Parcela El Cerro Reserva Especial Syrah 2017, Casablanca Valley D.O., Chile: Easy to love this Syrah with fresh blackberry, red currant jam, juniper, grilled herbs and anise spice flavours all balanced with lively acidity. Nicely done! Tannins are rounded. Enjoy with a bavette steak from the grill. Drink: 2020-2023. 16801 14.50% XD 750 mL  $22.95 Score: 94/100. December 15, 2020 Top Rated Red Wine. Glorious Game Wine Full Review

Ravanal Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2017, Colchagua Valley, Chile: From the Colchagua Valley. Ravanal 2017 is a full-bodied Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon, deep violet in glass with rich blackberry, earth violets and pepper spice aromas on the nose. Elegant with ripe dark plums, blackberries, raspberries with plenty of cedar spice and toasty oak flavours on the palate from ageing one year in French and American oak barrels. Excellent value under $20. Pour with a grilled beef bavette. Drink: 2021-2024. 542183 13.50% D 750 mL  $16.95 Score: 89/100. February 1, 2021 Best Value Red Wine. Glorious Game Wine Full Review

Mayu Appassimento Gran Reserva Carmenère 2017, Elquí Valley, Chile: Great value on this rich appassimento, Gran Reserva Chilean Carmenère. Mayu 2017 is intense on the nose with ripe blackberry compote and mocha aromas, fresh herbs, intense ripe berry, dark plum, fig, white pepper, sweet dried tobacco leaf and spicy flavours smooth and long on the palate. The 2017 vintages was a warm and riper vintage, although the acidity remains fresh as wine grapes are sourced from vines at 600 meters in altitude. Grapes are left to hang an extra two months on the vine and lose about 35% of their moisture, become concentrated as in the Amarone process, but on the vine. The wine is matured in American oak barrels up to 10 months. Tannins are dusty. Drink: 2021-2023. 90035 15% D 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 91/100. February 1, 2021 Best Value Red Wine. Terrific Turkey Wine Full Review

Cathedral Cellar Shiraz 2018, Western Cape W.O., South Africa: From KWV, Cathedral Cellar's 2018 Shiraz is full-bodied with ripe dark berry, plum, leather, smoked meat, savoury herb and spicy flavours on the palate. KWV celebrates their 100th anniversary with this 2018 vintage. Hover your phone over the label to see the winemaker who provides winetasting notes and the story behind the wine. Drink: 2021-2024. 561142 14.30% XD 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 90/100. May 22, 2021 Best Value Red Wine. Best Beef Wine Full Review

Atalaya Laya Almansa 2018, Almansa D.O.P., Spain: Produced from Garnacha (Grenache) Tintorera and Monastrell grapes planted in Spain's Almansa wine region from vineyards 1000 metres above sea level, this is a dry, medium-plus-bodied, juicy and velvety red wine blend with concentrated blueberry, dark plum, black raspberry, earthy florals and vanilla flavours wrapped up with a lingering spicy finish. Enjoy now with a grilled pork tenderloin. Drink: 2021-2022. 132605 14.50% XD 750 mL  $17.95 Score: 92/100. March 16, 2021 Best Value Red Wine. Luscious Lamb Wine Full Review

Trago Largo Monastrell 2018, Alicante D.O., Spain: A full-bodied, fruity and smooth unoaked Monastrell ready to enjoy now. Silky on the palate with dark cherry, blackberry, raspberries and anise flavours. Drink: 2021-2023. 16579 14% XD 750 mL  $15.95 Score: 90/100. January 19, 2021 Best Value Red Wine. Plush Pork Wine Full Review