Winter is coming — and it’s about time. After another scorcher of a summer, I know I’m ready to tuck into some bigger, richer wines. Whether you’re looking for something to sip with Thursday night takeout or a companion to pair with your opulent holiday meal, we’ve got you covered. This top 10 list has a little something for everyone — though all our picks are selected with cooler weather in mind.

2021 Oleandri Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon – Another top shelf California cabernet for your wintertime sipping experience, this luxurious bottling clearly has plenty of runway ahead of it, layering cocoa, anise, and graphite atop a core of raspberry and cassis. Decant before devouring. Cellar if you can. $135