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Fantastic!Washington State + Cabernet Sauvignon + Charles Smith + Costco = a surefire formula for success. This is a big, steak-friendly bargain red, rich in cherry-and-plum generosity.An apparently contradictory, though not unnecessarily detrimental, combination of  up-front New World blackberry & plum ripeness, and well defined Alpine grip.Earthy, a touch rustic, tinged with pepper, just what an inexpensive C-du-R should be.A glorious, balanced mélange of juicy red and black fruits, just the right amount of bracing acidity and the perfect touch Rhone earthy rusticality. It offers an extremely flavorful but well-balanced expression of Zinfandel. A perfect succulent, punchy red for BBQ ribs or pasta in a marinara sauce, with plenty of Parmesan.Tangy blackberry fruit married with hints of earth and spice and impeccable modern winemaking.How is it possible to make a CA Pinot this good at this price?

From my tastings this year, I’d say it’s tough to find wines worth drinking at under $10 a bottle.

And never fear if you don’t have a Costco nearby, this wine should be widely available as well.Making a strong statement at #3 on our list of the best red wines under $20 is a wine from Uruguay! There's the bright acidity of tart red cherries, hints of warmer, darker fruits, a footprint as light as a spider’s and totally devoid of oak overkill. Like NickOnWine on Facebook, or email me at nick@nickonwine.com.Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Items with pricing ending in .97 are excluded and will not count toward the minimum required.

These prices may not last for long. 20 Wines Under $20: A Little More Money for a Lot More Wine Value in wine does not mean the cheapest price. Sign up for my Not a lot of refinement, but full of heart and earthy soul.Big and ripe like many Mendoza wines, but with an elegant, slightly floral quality that lifts it out of the ordinary.Best $10 wine since $10 was worth $20.

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Full-bodied, smooth and tannic, this wine is right up our alley. These twenty beauties are wines of real personality, no Stepford Wives of wine here, so cast caution aside, be brave and jump right in.Big and fat with ripe blackberries and dark cherries along with hints of Provence herbs like rosemary & thyme.A grown-up wine for the price,  but I find myself saying that more and more about Italian wines. The bad, acidic plonk from Southern Europe has largely disappeared, as today’s consumers are demanding well-made wine that’s a pleasure to drink.And producers are responding.

There's an attractive edginess to balance the super-ripe fruit that one rarely finds in California Cabs at any price.The cherries, plums & chocolate are evocative of Porter's "Bright and crisp on first opening but even then with hints of earthy rusticality to come, and come, after an hour's breathing, it did. Perfect for pork, lamb and beef, anything hearty and robust. But the real sweet spot, where there are dozens and dozens of good buys, is $15 to $20.
Making a strong statement at #3 on our list of the best red wines under $20 is a wine from Uruguay! We’re big fans of each of these things individually so the combination is a dream come true! Photo: Getty Every time I embark on one of these 20 Under 20 projects, I’m amazed at how much good red wine is out there. Read the full review, see a listing of local retailers and check out our Giant Guide to Costco Wine. Juicy and rustic with enough Sicilian sunshine to give it heft, and enough polished modern winemaking to appeal to today's international tastes. It cries out for lamb.67-year-old vines have delivered a huge, rich, succulent, deeply ruby-colored, cassis-infused winter red tinged with cinnamon and herb that's perfect for a rare steak or venison casserole.Given its price, name and Grateful-Dead-inspired label, I wasn't optimistic. I am also a wine consultant, and wine events organizer, for a range of corporate clients. In fact, we liked it so much we gave it a perfect 10 Taste rating!And that’s it for the 2019 list! Details also at NickOnWine.com.

I am a Brit, long based in New York, an independent wine writer, wine consultant and wine event organizer. That said, the wines that follow are our picks for those that offer the very best combination of taste and price. Want to see your favorites in the list?

More seriously, there’s an awful lot of good wine out there – despite all the industrial California muck, and watery Italian Pinot Grigio – and someone has to provide a guide through this unmapped jungle of viniferous confusion. For five years I contributed a widely read monthly wine column to Forbes.com, and served for several years as Artisanal Editor at Four Seasons Magazine, as well as Contributing Editor and wine columnist for Bloomberg.com. Much more can be found at NickOnWine.com, and my popular Nick’s WineCast is accessible via iTunes podcast site. Curious which wines made the list of the best cheap red wine in previous years?