Alta Vista Premium La Casa Del Rey Torrontés 2008, Cordilera de Los Andes, Argentina: Super aromatic with unfolding layers of white lilies, white peach and lychee. Superbly made. 37127 12.50% D 750 mL $15.75 Score: 89/100. May 15, 2010
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Navarro Correas Colección Privada Chardonnay 2008, Mendoza, Argentina: This is the winery's top tier. Campfire smoke with some green apple and lime zest. Smoky coffee finish. 64477 13.50% D 750 mL $13.95 Score: 87/100. May 15, 2010
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Gérard Bertrand Réserve Spéciale Viognier 2011, I.G.P., Pays D'oc, Midi, France: Gorgeous! Intense and aromatic with orange zest and honeysuckle aromas on the nose. Lemon dry and mouth-watering on the palate. Medium- to full-bodied. Intense and lovely. Great for Asian fare. Drink: 2012-2016. 147975 13% D 750 mL $16.95 Score: 90/100. March 30, 2013
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La Vieille Ferme 2017, Cotes Du Ventoux, Rhone A.O.C., France: A full-bodied, rustic, robust southern French red wine blend. Aromas of black fruit, cedar brush and spice. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2018-2022. 263640 13% D 750 mL $13.90 Score: 89/100. January 3, 2019
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Concilio Gewürztraminer 2011, D.O.C., Trentino, Italy: Classic gewurztraminer at a great price! Lychee, spice, rose petal and white grapefruit on the nose that follows through on the palate. Mouth-watering and medium- to full-bodied. Terrific for medium curries and Asian dishes. Drink: 2012-2016. 670711 14% D 750 mL $16.95 Score: 90/100. April 13, 2013
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Whitehaven Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand: So fresh and lively! This is a wonderful New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc that bursts from the glass with gooseberry, lime, lemongrass and chives. Pair with vegetarian dishes, seafood, shellfish and mild to medium curries and spices. Drink: 2015-2017. 308288 13% D 750 mL $19.05 Score: 93/100. December 8, 2017
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Oyster Bay Chardonnay 2016, Marlborough, New Zealand: A crisp, fresh New Zealand Chardonnay with bright notes of green apple and white peach. A subtle weave of oak comes from the fact that half of this wine is aged in oak barrels and the other half in stainless steel tank to preserve fruit freshness. Pair with roast chicken. Drink: 2016-2018. 326728 13.50% D 750 mL $19.95 Score: 90/100. January 6, 2018
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Taylor Fladgate Late Bottled Vintage Port 2013, Douro Valley , Portugal: The 2013 Taylor Fladgate Late Bottled Vintage Port offers concentrated aromas of blackberry, black cherry, smoke and toasted nuts. It's a full-bodied, fortified dessert wine. Perfect as an after-dinner sipper Drink: 2017-2023. 46946 19% S 750 mL $17.95 Score: 91/100. January 3, 2019
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Man Vintners Chenin Blanc 2011, W.O., Coastal Region, South Africa: Vibrant with lime energy and lift. Some green apple through the mid-palate with some white melon on a long finish. Amazing for the price point! Drink: 2012-2015. 126847 13.50% XD 750 mL $16.95 Score: 90/100. March 30, 2013
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