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Reviews for 2026

May 2026 - On-Demand & New Releases

May 2026 - On-Demand & New Releases
This month's Wine feature is On-Demand Wines

On-Demand & New Releases Reviews

Raw Bar 2025  Vinho Verde
93 points
$9
Best Buy
Crisp and electric, this vivacious white is packed with melon, wet stone and citrus flavors, ready for all things fish, seafood and grilled.
93 points $9 Best Buy
Castillo De Monlero 2024  Tempranillo
93 points
$10
Best Buy
This is a juicy, tangy, savory and soft multifaceted red that can be enjoyed lightly chilled for a picnic or decanted and served with a luxurious meat course; a dry yet fruit-forward wine that is a perfect foil for wood-fired oven cooking.
93 points $10 Best Buy
Pertaringa 2025 Belonging To The Hills GSM Red Blend Mclaren Vale
93 points
$40
Bold, dry, and juicy, this flavor-packed, muscular red blend over-delivers, firing on all cylinders with berry, eucalyptus, and chocolate notes.
Kirkland Signature 2025 Rose Prosecco DOC
92 points
$7
Best Buy
A fun and easy drinking rosé Prosecco bursting with ripe fruit and zippy bubbles that will be great for celebrations.
92 points $7 Best Buy
Pertaringa 2024 Belonging To The Hills Cabernet Sauvignon
91 points
$20
Dark, dry and fruity, overflowing with cherry and blackberry, finishing with sweet vanilla and soft tannins; a juicy cab for everyday drinking.
Kirkland Signature 2021 DOCG Brunello di Montalcino Riserva
90 points
$19
A dramatic dry red that takes you on a journey with irresistible complexity and balance that will only continue to improve with age.
Ron Rubin 2023  Cabernet Sauvignon
89 points
$19
A savory Alexander Valley Cab for thoughtful drinking.
Kirkland Signature 2023  Sangiovese
88 points
$17
A solid example of Chianti Classico that hits the marks of a good Sangiovese wine — food loving acidity and weight to deliver at the table.
Ron Rubin 2024  Chardonnay
88 points
$19
An easy drinking RRV Chardonnay for summer bonfires.
Ron Rubin 2024  Sauvignon Blanc
88 points
$19
An aromatically restrained style of Sauvignon Blanc with lots of texture and body, and very food-friendly; try with an arugula salad with goat cheese.
Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery NV Feather Glass Merlot
88 points
$19.95
A bold, chewy, juicy, fruit-forward red with a touch of black pepper spice and soft finish.
88 points $19.95
Pertaringa 2024 Belonging To The Hills Shiraz
88 points
$50
A hedonistic fruit bomb that your guests will enjoy — take it to a dinner party to impress.
Roquevieille 2025  Entre-Deux-Mers Blanc
87 points
$16
This Sauvignon Blanc-centric blend is crisp and vivacious with a bright luscious mouthfeel — think unoaked Chardonnay with surround sound.
Château Roquevieille 2023  Côtes De Castillon
87 points
$21
A dry and plum-centric red with dusty tannins and a chewy black cherry finish; a great pairing with pork chops or fatty lamb.
Two EE’s Winery NV Plonqe Sweet Wine American
86 points
$9
Best Buy
A liquid jam jar with all things purple, fruity, and juicy — adult grape juice.
86 points $9 Best Buy
Maison Riche 2025  Sauvignon Blanc
85 points
$14
This citrus-honeysuckle-melon centric white will gladly take you from cocktail hour through a white wine friendly dinner.
Beitler 2025 Assyrtiko Suisun Valley
85 points
$45
Full bodied and crisp, this bold white is packed with tea, butterscotch, and lime yogurt notes — an unabashed white for cocktail parties.
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