daily wine picks

Less than $15

Mar. 12, 2010 BODEGAS RAMON BILBAO Viura-Viognier-Sauvignon Blanc Viño de la Tierra de Castilla Volteo 2008 (85 points, $10)

This juicy white delivers fresh flavors of peach, citrus and light herbs, with bright acidity and a hint of spritz. Refreshing. Drink now. 15,000 cases imported. —Thomas Matthews

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$15 to $30

Mar. 12, 2010 CHATEAU DE SERAME Corbières Réserve 2007 (87 points, $15)

This medium- to full-bodied red delivers dried berry and red plum flavors, followed by smoke, meat and spice on the tannic finish. Drink now. 20,000 cases made. —Kim Marcus

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More than $30

Mar. 12, 2010 MT. DIFFICULTY Pinot Noir Central Otago 2008 (90 points, $38)

Light and velvety, with lovely currant and blackberry fruit gliding over refined tannins through the vivid finish. Drink now through 2013. 1,000 cases imported. —Harvey Steiman

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