Perrin & Fils Réserve Côtes du Rhône Blanc 2010, Côtes du Rhône A.C., France: Lovely! Not too oaky or fruity... Just a delicious blend of earth and sunshine. Full-bodied with layers of Asian pear and a hint of smoke. Drink: 2012-2015. 499509 13% XD 750 mL  $17.95 Score: 89/100. February 18, 2012 Best Value White Wine. Full Review  

9 bottles available at Rideau & King Edward (613) 789-5226
6 bottles available at Dixie & Highway 7 (905) 793-8027
3 bottles available at Sandalwood & Kennedy (905) 846-4373
3 bottles available at Scugog Line 6 & Highway 7a (905) 985-2392
2 bottles available at St. Clair & Pioneer Line (519) 354-9340

Coppi Peucetico Primitivo 2006, D.O.C., Gioia Del Colle, Puglia, Italy: A terrific, knock it back red with juicy dark berries and some smoke. Perfect for barbecues and pizza night. Drink: 2012-2014. 19006 13.50% XD 750 mL  $13.95 Score: 87/100. February 18, 2012 Full Review

Ridge Vineyards Santa Cruz Mountains Estate Cabernet Merlot 2007, Santa Cruz Mountains, California, United States: This wine is a blend of 58% cabernet sauvignon and 42% merlot. It offers a windy tunnel of mint-blackberry aromas that whistle up from the glass. Full-bodied and ultra-concentrated: a true red for hedonists. Drink: 2013-2018. 89284 13.70% XD 750 mL  $49.95 Score: 93/100. February 18, 2012 Top Rated Red Wine. Full Review