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Picks for Mar. 05, 2013

Less than $15

Mar. 05, 2013 CHÂTEAU LES ROSIERS Bordeaux White 2011 (86 points, $10)

A forward white, with modest grapefruit pulp and Meyer lemon notes, showing a hint of melon on the finish. Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon. Drink now. 2,000 cases imported. —James Molesworth


$15 to $30

Mar. 05, 2013 SAVIAH The Jack Columbia Valley 2010 (88 points, $18)

Dark and ripe, with a toasted orange peel edge to the blackberry and coffee flavors, lingering against polished tannins. Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. Drink now through 2015. 6,900 cases made. —Harvey Steiman


More than $30

Mar. 05, 2013 BODEGAS ALTO MONCAYO Garnacha Campo de Borja 2009 (93 points, $45)

The espresso, toasty vanilla and licorice flavors are dark and sweet in this rich red, which features linzer torte, fig pudding and dried cherry flavors, with a plush, generous texture and soft, thick tannins. An extreme style, but sensuous and appealing. Drink now through 2015. 1,000 cases imported. —Thomas Matthews


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