Under $25 Per Bottle

Wine under $25 a bottle is where everyday drinking lives, and there's more choice here than the price suggests. New Zealand Wine accounts for a good share of it, sitting alongside imported bottles from Australian Wine, French Wine, and Portuguese Wine for a bit of variety beyond the usual. Red Wine and White Wine both show up in good numbers, with a scattering of Sparkling Wine and Rosé for anything lighter or bubbly. It suits weeknight dinners and casual get-togethers far better than it suits a special occasion, which is rather the point. If you'd like a touch more room to move, Under $30 Per Bottle opens things up, while Under $15 Per Bottle is there if you'd rather go tighter still.