The 2008 Isola del Sole Rosso is just a flat-out great bottle of wine for under $10. A blend of 40% Monica, 30% Cannonau and 30% Carignano, the Isola del Sole Rosso reveals gorgeous dark fruit, sweet herbs, tobacco and mint in a medium-bodied vinous style perfect for near-term enjoyment. Anticipated maturity: 2010-2012. Argiolas is a great starting point for readers who want to discover the breadth of Sardinian wine. From top to bottom this is an impressive line-up that showcases the unique voices of the island’s indigenous grapes. Even better, most of the wines remain exceptional values. A Leonardo Lo Cascio Selection, Winebow, Montvale, NJ; tel. (201) 445-0620