La Vieille Ferme Cotes Du Ventoux Rouge 2009 6.99/750 ml.
Robert Parker says: "As shrewd consumers know, one of the best values in under $10 a bottle wine is La Vieille Ferme. La Vieille Ferme Cotes du Ventoux red exhibits excellent ripeness as well as plenty of cherry fruit intermixed with hints of dusty, earthy, peppery notes. Round and delicious, it, too, should be drunk during it’s first year of life." This is the value label from the Perrin family, makers of Chateau Beaucastel. Note we are WAY under $10, so stock up while it is in store! (2008 vintage shown, but 2009 is in stock now.)

Forest Glen California Varieties 6.99/750 ml.
Select from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.

William Hill Napa Valley Varieties 13.99/750 ml.
Select from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Chardonnay. These are great values in genuine Napa wines. Winery notes: "Cabernet Sauvignon is made and in elegant and refined style with cherry, blackberry, and clove aromas and flavors and intricate notes of cedar and tobacco box. Merlot is made in an intense fruit forward style and reveals a combination of red berry fruit aromas of plum, red cherry, raspberry, mocha, and spice. The concentrated aromas continue on the palate along with hints of chocolate and blueberry that meld into a plush, velvety finish. Chardonnay is made in a rich and elegant style with enticing aromas of creamy vanilla, honeysuckle and ripe fruit of white peach and pear. This wine is full bodied and rich with refined acidity that is maintained through the intense fruit and vanilla focused finish."

Colores Sel Sol Mendoza Malbec 2009 8.99/750 ml.
Tasting notes: "Enticing aromas and robust flavors of dark cherry, blackberry, and delicate rose petals. Sweet oak and mocha notes with hints of smoke glide over rounded tannins for a bold, full bodied wine."

337 Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 12.99/750 ml.
Winery notes: "The 337 Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 exhibits enticing aromas of toffee, black cherry and currant. Balanced tannins underscore core flavors of black cherry, blackberry, and currant, interlaced with roasted coffee bean and hints of black pepper. This Cabernet Sauvignon can be enjoyed on its own or matches well with braised meats."

Kunde Sonoma Merlot 2005 10.99/750 ml.
Winemaker's notes: "Classic aromas of cherries and tea leaves greet your nose and come through in the flavors, joined by some exotic sandalwood notes. The feeling on your palate is relaxed and full, the kind of wine you'll want to drink often. What's our secret? Balanced vines growing just the right amount of fruit in iron-rich volcanic soil." Composition is 89% Merlot, 5% Syrah, 4% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 2% Cabernet Franc. Released at $18, this is a very good deal on a wine that is drinking perfectly right now. Kunde Estate is one of the best in Sonoma, located right in the center of the valley. A great place to visit as well. Start out here at Frugal MacDoogal's.

Bivio Italia (Toscana) Tuscan Red 2006 7.99/750 ml.
If you like Chianti or Chianti ('super-tuscan') blends, this is a great value. The composition is 65% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Merlot. Winery notes: "Sourced from highly-acclaimed vineyards in southern Tuscany, the grapes prosper in the well-draining, high altitude hills where they develop body and fullness. Bright, ruby colored blend with a deep fruit and floral bouquet underscoring lush flavors of blackberries and raspberries leading to a long, richly textured finish. A perfect complement to Pecorino cheese, gnocchi with wild mushrooms, or pizza margherita."

Chateau Bonnet Entre-Deux-Mers White 2008 11.99/750 ml.
A delicious, characteristic blend of Sauvignon Blanc 50%, Semillon 40%, and Muscadelle 10% from Entre-Deux-Mers. Entre Deux Mers is not exactly between two seas, as the literal translation implies, but actually between two rivers: the famed Dordogne and Garonne. Tasting notes: "Very crisp and lively with a mineral palate, aromas of lemon-lime, cold blossoms, and white peach." Very pale green-gold color in the glass. Hurray for something different in a white wine. Cold stainless tank fermented. Modern screw cap closure. Great with salad topped with fresh veggies and grilled chicken. Wine Enthusiast rates it 88 points.

Les Acanthes Vin de Pays d'Oc Viognier 2009 11.99/750 ml.
Tasting notes: "Aromas of fresh flowers, nectarine and apricots, medium bodied, ripe peach and almond flavors with a nice acidity on the finish."

Rodney Strong Sonoma Chardonnay 2008 10.99/750 ml.
Winery notes: "Bright lemon and apple aromas mingle with hints of toasty barrel complexity, and on the palate, pear and pineapple with spice and refreshing acidity will have you coming back for another glass. Enjoy this lively chardonnay now and over the next couple of years. "

Kris Della Venezie Pinot Grigio 2008 9.99/750 ml.
Winery notes: "Pale yellow in color with brilliant greenish reflections, enticing aromas of acacia flowers, citrus, tangerine, and hints of apricots and almonds. Kris is lean and refreshing on the palate with hints of blossom and honey. Recommended with salad, roast vegetables, risotto, lightly flavored pastas, omelettes, quiches and grilled white meats or salmon."

Root:1 Casablanca Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2009 9.99/750 ml.
Winery notes: "Fresh complex aromas of passion fruit, grapefruit and lime are balanced by crisp acidity and bright mineral notes that lead to a strong, clean finish. Here is an extremely food-friendly wine that pairs beautifully with rich cream sauces, grilled seafood, pork roast with vegetables, spicy Szechuan chicken salad and baked apple desserts."

Redtree California Pinot Noir 2008 7.49/750 ml.
Winery notes: "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. "Amazing value in a California Pinot Noir!

Red Guitar Navarra Old Vine Tempranillo Garnacha 2007 8.99/750 ml.
From Navarra Spain, this is a superb blend of Tempranillo and Grenache (Garnacha). Together, these varieties combine to produce a rich, smooth and luscious wine full of ripe raspberry and blackberry flavors on a long, soft finish. A perfect wine for small bites, especially those little fun dishes called Tapas. A big seller because this is great wine for the money.

Frei Brothers Russian River Valley Chardonnay 2008 12.99/750 ml.
Winery notes: "The signature cooling maritime influences of the Russian River Valley serve to balance its warm days with cool, refreshing evenings and fog-cloaked mornings. This unique microclimate allows for the slow and even maturation of our fruit, developing distinct flavors in our wines which reflect this great Sonoma terroir. Flavors of green apple, orange zest, and apple pie, which are complemented by buttery and toasty notes. Nutty and rich, the wine finishes with a silky, full mouthfeel."

Columbia Winery Cellarmaster Riesling 2008 9.99/750 ml.
Winery notes: "Sweet wine. These grapes are selected for this wine because of their higher acidity. This excellent acidity creates a good match for strong cheeses, desserts or extremely spicy foods. This wine has a long finish. Floral aroma with hints of peach, quince, lime and clove delight the nose. Rich and full-flavored fruit on the palate is balanced by refreshing, crisp acidity."

Columbia Crest Grand Estates Merlot 2006 8.49/750 ml.
Winery notes: "Classic Merlot aromas of spice, blackberry and cocoa carry through the palate of this complex artisanally crafted wine. The balance of oak and black fruits creates a velvety, seductive finish." Wine & Spirits Magazine rates this wine 89 points, calling it a Top 100 Value of the Year.

Columbia Crest Grand Estates Chardonnay 2008 8.49/750 ml.
Winery notes: "Aromas of apple, pear and caramelized sugar carry through to the palate, the refined flavors of this Chardonnay end in a lingering finish that gracefully balances the fruit, and slight notes of butter." A perennial Best Value by Wine Spectator.

Columbia Crest Grand Estates Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 8.49/750 ml.
Winery notes: "Soft, yet intense aromas of chocolate cherry, cassis and slight spice lead to a medium-bodied palate of fruit- forward flavors. This concentrated wine trails into a supple finish that offers silky tannins, notes of dark chocolate and a slightly spiced finish." Wine Spectator 89 points, "Savvy Shopper Spectator Selection Best Value" Stock up at this price!