Nope, these wines are not decked out in leisure suits but they are perfectly suited to sipping while lounging in a deck chair! Delicious pool-side, lake-side or any-side, these wines are great for hot days and leisurely sipping. Chosen from our popular “Top Ten Summer Wines” program, these can’t-go-wrong wines also sport prices that won’t make you sweat. Here are our leisure wine picks: SOKOL BLOSSER EVOLUTION WHITE BLEND (Oregon)

• Floral aroma and tropical flavor in a juicy, off-dry Chardonnay alternative
• Blend of nine grapes, including Pinot Gris and Gewürztraminer
• Shines with Mexican or Caribbean food or cheese

Recipe pairing: Chicken, Corn and Roasted Pepper Quesadillas Cheese pairing: Epoisses – a deliciously runny French cheese with distinct aroma and mild salty flavor OPALA VINHO VERDE (Portugal)

• Fresh, juicy and easy to throw back
• Citrusy Portuguese tongue tingler
• Enjoy alone or with ceviche, shrimp cocktail or grilled salmon

Recipe pairing: Tropical Scallop and Mango Ceviche Cheese pairing: Robiola – a buttery, Italian soft-ripened cheese made from both cows’ and sheeps’ milk PLOW & STARS RIESLING (Washington) Made with Organically Grown Grapes

• First-release orange blossom and honeysuckle gem
• A hint of sweetness and good acidity
• Match with spicy Thai food

Recipe pairing: Pad Thai Tofu Cheese pairing: Humboldt Fog – a distinctive, soft-ripened aged goat cheese with subtle tanginess BLOCK NO. 45 PINOT NOIR (California)

• Full-bodied and balanced
• Savor its oaky vanilla and dried cherry notes
• Sip with turkey burgers, pasta

Recipe pairing: Grilled Caribbean Pork Tenderloin Cheese pairing: Amadeus – a semi-soft, creamy, mellow-flavored cow’s milk cheese from rural Austrian alpine pastures Check out our Top Ten Summer Wines page for a complete list of our featured wines along with cheese and recipe pairings.