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Less than $15

Jan. 04, 2018
RIOJA VEGA Rioja 2016
86 points, $11
Smoky and gamy notes shadow black cherry and plum fruit in this firm red. Balsamic acidity and well-integrated tannins keep this focused, and a pretty floral accent emerges on the finish. Drink now through 2022. 25,000 cases made. —Thomas Matthews

$15 to $30

Jan. 04, 2018
COLUMBIA CREST Cabernet Sauvignon Horse Heaven Hills H3 2015
89 points, $15
Floral red currant aromas lead to focused, trim black cherry, crushed stone and tobacco flavors that finish with refined tannins. Drink now through 2023. 340,435 cases made. —Tim Fish

More than $30

Jan. 04, 2018
HENRI BOURGEOIS Sancerre Jadis 2015
93 points, $60
Rambunctious savory, chive and thyme notes sprint to the lead while lemon pulp and gooseberry fruit flavors chase from behind. A steely, flinty edge adds cut and length on the finish, leaving a mouthwatering feel. Drink now through 2021. 700 cases made. —James Molesworth
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