daily wine picks

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May. 23, 2013: CASES DE PÈNE Vin de Pays des Côtes Catalanes Rosé Penya 2012 (89 points, $12)

This has a silky texture, with lush, expressive notes of red raspberry, currant and wild plum. A rosé to match with roasted poultry and rich seafood. Drink now. 1,500 cases imported. —Kim Marcus

May. 22, 2013: DOMÄNE WACHAU Riesling Federspiel Trocken Wachau Terrassen 2011 (90 points, $13)

A plush, creamy style, with tropical fruit flavors of ripe pineapple and mango complemented by notes of peach cobbler and pear tart. Features a long, rich and spice-filled finish. Drink now through 2019. 9,000 cases made. —Kim Marcus

May. 21, 2013: RIVERA Chardonnay Castel del Monte Preludio No. 1 2011 (87 points, $14)

Apple and mineral notes mark this soft, elegant white, finishing with subtle accents of cream and spice. Drink now. 9,000 cases made. —Nathan Wesley

May. 20, 2013: VIDIGAL Douro 2010 (88 points, $10)

This medium-bodied red shows ripe, spicy accents to its lithe bramble and red raspberry flavors, with snappy licorice accents on the finish. Drink now through 2016. 50,000 cases made. —Kim Marcus

May. 18, 2013: THE CURATOR White Swartland 2012 (88 points, $10)

Shows range, with juicy Jonagold apple, white ginger, heather, honeysuckle and green almond notes, backed by an unadorned, juicy finish. Solid. Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay and Sémillon. Drink now. 10,000 cases made. —James Molesworth