Leese-Fitch Cabernet Sauvignon $8.99 (Reg.10.99)
The 2009 vintage of Leese-Fitch Cabernet has flavors of rich berry cobbler, cappucino, chocolate covered mintes, currants & fig cake. It finishes with toasted marshmellows and dried blueberries. This is a complex Cabernet, with integrated French oak and layered sweet fruit and savory nuances.
Pillar Box Red $7.99 (Reg.10.99)
This wine is from Australia, South Australia region, Limestone Coast sub-region and Padthaway appellation. The winemaking team is headed by Renae Hirsch with the support of Kim Jackson as consulting winemaker. A perennial Best Buy, the 2008 Pillar Box Red does not disappoint. A blend of 66% Shiraz, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 9% Merlot, it is purple-colored with an enticing nose of cherry blossom, cinnamon, blueberry, and licorice. Ripe and rich for its humble price, it has plenty of savory fruit, good balance, and a seamless, fruit-filled finish.
Renwood Sierra Foothills Zinfandel $6.99 (Reg.9.99)
The Sierra Foothills Zinfandel displays aromas of cherry, plums and nutmeg. The flavors mirror the aromas and give the wine a fresh fruit flavor with a spicy aftertaste. This lighter style of Sierra Foothills Zinfandel is smooth and luscious.
Tarima Monastrel $6.99 (Reg.9.99)
"The 2010 Tarima is 100% Monastrell made from Alicante grapes. It was fermented and aged sur lie in stainless steel. A glass-coating opaque-purple color, it displays notes of under brush, brier, violets, blueberry, and black cherry. This is followed by a spicy, forward, nicely proportioned effort that has enough structure to drink well for another 4-5 years."-88 points, The Wine Advocate.
Corvo Insolia $5.99 (Reg.8.99)
Corvo's well-known Insolia-Grecanico white blend is rich with peach and floral notes and is totally uncomplicated. The color is clear and bright pale, with clean greenish highlights. It is a fresh, lively, fruity, pleasantly sourish, round, dry and well-bodied wine.
Glory Days Cabernet Sauvignon $8.99 (Reg.14.99)
Aromas of black cherry with underlying notes of toasted warm coffee and blackcurrant. A touch of cedar folds seamlessly into a rich opulent black fruit core. Layers of oak build texture and offer a firm mid palate. The velvety long finish is filled with red fruit and currants. 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Petite Sirah, 5% Petit Verdot, 5% Merlot.
Masciarelli Montepulciano D'Abruzzo $7.99 (Reg.9.99)
This is another wine that is a nice marriage of old and new world styles. It has a few characteristics that make it a bit dirty and interesting in an old world way, but enough fruit to appeal to fans of new world wines. It has a slightly smokey and dusty nose with dark berries and leather. There is very good concentration in the palate. Cherries, blackberries and chocolate all have a strong presence. There is a lot of fruit, but the fruit is a touch young tasting—keeping this wine very dry. It has a medium length finish with smooth tannins and a hint of chocolate.
Red Tree Pinot Noir $6.99 (Reg.9.99)
This Pinot Noir displays aromas of fresh fruits and strawberries, with a hint of oak in the background. This lighter-bodied wine provides cherry flavors on the palate and more red fruits, finishing with soft tannins.
Rex-Goliath Free Range Red $4.99 (Reg.6.99)
A blend of Syrah and Zinfandel, this wine is big and has juicy red fruit flavors. This wine is smooth and easy to share with your fellow red wine adventurer.
Castle Rock Columbia Valley Merlot $7.99 (Reg.10.99)
This rich medium bodied, complex wine offers layers of concentrated flavors of ripe berry and plum, mocha and spice, with a hint of oak. All these flavors unite to form a long, smooth, and harmonious finish.