Please note that our reviews are based on a variety of sources: samples sent to our team, those we purchase in store, tasting events, those tasted in restaurants and while traveling domestically and internationally.
Red Wine
Luciano Arduini Fontana del Fongo Valpolicella Classico 2022, Veneto D.O.C., Italy: Luciano Arduini’s 2021 Fontana del Fongo Valpolicella Classico melds Corvina, Corvinone and Rondinella into a zesty, medium-plus-bodied wine perfumed with pink florals, cherry and savory herb nuances. Its inviting, gentle tannins frame a vibrant finish. Embrace its Italian soul alongside barbecued mushroom burgers, a meat-lovers pizza or any meaty pasta in rich tomato sauce. Valpolicella Classico food pairings: mushroom burgers, meat-lover's pizza, meaty pastas with a rich tomato sauce. Drink: 2025 - 2027 121731 13% XD 750 mL $20.95 Score: 89/100. August 2025. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart
White Wine
Matahiwi Estate Pinot Gris 2023, Wairarapa, North Island, New Zealand: Matahiwi Estate 2023 Pinot Gris from Wairarapa unfurls aromas of golden plum and ripe melon layered with toasted brioche and cedar undertones. It’s lush yet agile, finishing with a zesty lift. Chill and enjoy with pork medallions in herb vinaigrette, roasted baby potatoes and charred corn salsa. Pinot Gris food pairings: veal chops, chicken schnitzels, fish and chips, salads. Drink: 2025 - 2027 12679 12.8% XD 750 mL $18.95 Score: 93/100. August 2025. Best Value White Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart