Meet the Black Caviar of red wines

HS's wine test included tasting mid-priced red wines from Rioja, Spain, suitable for the Easter table. Four wines with an excellent price-quality ratio were found, and some of the wines were downright finds.

Meet the Black Caviar of red wines

You can’t take your eyes off this wine. It sits in your glass as dark as night, seemingly impenetrable, with its glossy purple-black sheen shimmering, calling for your attention. “It’s a showstopper,’’ winemaker Elena Brooks says of her Dandelion petite sirah. “It’s like Black Caviar – she passes by and you just have to look.” While Black Caviar, the champion thoroughbred, raced her way into Australia’s consciousness, petite sirah isn’t exactly …