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Chéreau-Carré La Griffe Bernard Chéreau Muscadet Sèvre Et Maine 2010, A.C., Loire, France: This sur lie wine has a mouth-watering, vibrant attack of acidity that's balanced with lime citrus notes. Very refreshing, especially with shellfish. Drink: 2011-2014. 948182 12% XD 750 mL  $17.95 Score: 87/100. March 3, 2012 Best Value White Wine. Full Review
Perrin & Fils Les Christins 2009, A.C., Vacqueyras, Rhône, France: Perrin consistently delivers over every price point for their wines. This one is not exception. Classic aromas of black cherry, cedar, smoke and forest floor. Wild violets and blackberry on the finish. Drink: 2012-2016. 973453 14% XD 750 mL  $23.95 Score: 91/100. March 3, 2012 Full Review
SeaGlass Sauvignon Blanc 2011, Santa Barbara, California, United States: Grassy, herbal and terrifically refreshing! Lovely lifted notes of lime and chives. A clean, crisp white that's extremely versatile with many dishes. Drink: 2012-2013. 173575 13.50% XD 750 mL  $16.75 Score: 88/100. June 22, 2012 Scrumptious Seafood Wine Full Review
SeaGlass Riesling 2011, Santa Barbara, California, United States: Very pretty, floral white with come-alive lime notes. A touch of white peach on the finish. terrific aperitif or companion to many dishes and conversations. Drink: 2012-2014. 237743 13% XD 750 mL  $13.95 Score: 88/100. June 22, 2012 Best Value White Wine. Perfect Pasta and Tomato Sauce Wine Full Review
Ravenswood Old Vine Zinfandel 2009, Lodi, California, United States: This wine makes me wonder why I don't drink more zinfandel. Its juicy and meaty with seductive black cherry and berry fruit yet not over the top. I'd even call this wine elegant... Not an adjective usually associated with zinfandel, generally characterized as pure exuberance in a glass. A superb effort. Drink: 2012-2016. 942599 14.50% XD 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 92/100. February 4, 2012 Top Rated Red Wine. Complete Cheese Pizza Wine Full Review

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