Bargains abound in Eric Asimov's New York Times column this week, with $20 as the benchmark, and recommendations for many appealing selections from around the globe. In the Newark Times-Ledger, columnist John Foy considers the special summertime appeal of wines from Muscadet. And columnist Laurie Daniel, writing in the San Jose Mercury News, explores the new Cabernet Sauvignon release from legendary Napa Valley white wine producer Stony Hill Vineyard. JG

Baltimore Sun: Wine writer Michael Dresser picks Domaine Wachau Terrassen Federspiel Gruner Veltliner 2010. (Link)

Cleveland Plain Dealer: Staff writer Donald Rosenberg picks Chateau Lamothe de Haux Bordeaux Blanc 2010. (Link)

Los Angeles Times: Wine writer Irene Virbila picks Martian Ranch 'Down to Earth' Grenache Rose 2011. (Link)

Las Vegas Review-Journal: Wine writer Gil Lempert-Schwarz chooses Line 39 Petite Sirah 2009. (Link)

New York Times: Wine columnist Eric Asimov on high quality, interesting wines that can be had for $20. Tasting notes on an eclectic selection of delights from around the globe, including wines from Francois Pinon, Donnhoff, Gilbert Picq, La Rioja Alta, Jean-Paul Brun, Tablas Creek, and more. (Link)

New York Times: Wine writer Howard G. Goldberg on Gewurztraminer wines from Long Island, with notes on offerings from Lenz, Corey Creek Vineyards, and Martha Clara Vineyards. (Link)

Wall Street Journal: Wine columnist LettieTeague on wines to bring as a houseguest. Recommendations for wines from Terras Gauda, Pol Roget, Paul Hobbs, Domaine de la Taille Aux Loups, and Domainede Grand Bourjassot. Also, mentions for others such as Patz & Hall, Louis Roederer, and others. (Link) On another page, Teague profiles wine buyer Tim Finch. Nice mentions for wines from ClosSte. Magdaline, Saint-Hilaire, and others. (Link) Staff writer Will Lyons on wines selected by the Intenational Olympic Committee for the games in London. Recommendations for Albert Bichot Saint-Romain 2010, Hugel Jubilee Riesling 2005, and Louis Latour Mercurey 2009. (Link)

Bloomberg News Service: Wine columnist ElinMcCoy on rose wines from Provence. Nice mentions for wines from Chateau d'Esclans, DomaineTempier, and others. (Link)

Forbes Online: Wine columnist Katie Kelly Bell on 'under the radar' wine values. Recommendations for wines from Eberle, Zoker, and Meli. (Link)

Financial Times: Wine columnist Jancis Robinson on wines from the Emporda region of Spain. Praise for the indigenous grape varieties and wine styles, with recommendations for wines from Clos d'Agon, Espelt, Roig Parals, and others. (Link)

Newark Star-Ledger: Wine writer John Foy on Muscadet wines, with nice comments on wines from Domaine de l'Ecu, Domaine de la Louvetrie, and Domaine de la Pepiere. (Link)

San Francisco Chronicle: The Chronicle tasting panel reviews Pinot Noir wines from the Santa Lucia Highlands. Recommendations for wines from Testarossa, PisoniVineyards, Lucia Vineyards, Wrath McIntyre Vineyard, Roar, and Talbott Vineyards. (Link)

San Francisco Chronicle: Wine editor Jon Bonne on California wineries making recent debuts, including Martian Ranch, Los Pilares, Denner, and others worth seeking. (Link)

Sacramento Bee: Wine columnist Mike Dunne has lots of nice things to say about Dry Creek Vineyard Clarksburg Chenin Blanc 2011. (Link)

Napa Register: Wine columnist Dan Berger on wine terminology. Also, recommendation for Dry Creek Vineyards Dry Chenin Blanc 2011. (Link)

San Jose Mercury News: Wine columnist Laurie Daniel on the release of a new Cabernet Sauvignon wine from Stony Hill Vineyard in Napa Valley. (Link)

Washington Post: Wine columnist Dave McIntyre on lesser-known Italian grape varieties such as Lagrein and Teroldego. (Link) On another page, recommendations for several wines, the highest rated of which are produced by Lechthaler, Tramin, and J Hofstatter. (Link)

Houston Chronicle: Wine columnist Dale Robertson on wines for summer enjoyment. Tasting notes on dozens of wines, with highest ratings for wines from Belle Glos, La Marca, Santa Cristina, and Alamos. (Link)

Minneapolis Star Tribune: Wine writer Bill Ward has nice things to say about Landskroon Paar Chenin Blanc. (Link)

Chicago Tribune: Wine columnist Bill St. John on flavorful wines that offer great value. Recommendations for wines from Ernie Els, Fontana Candida, Cameron Hughes, Yarden, and others. (Link)

The Oregonian: Wine columnist Katherine Cole recommends Catherine et Pierre Breton 'La Dilettante' Chenin Sec Vouvray 2010. (Link)

Seattle Times: Wine columnist Paul Gregutt on bargain wines from Washington. Nice mentions for wines from Mercer Estates, Tempus Cellars, Bridgman, and others. (Link)

Vinography: Wine blogger Alder Yarrow on winemaker Jacques Lardiere and the wines of Louis Jadot. (Link)

Dr. Vino: Wine blogger Tyler Colman on the innovative use of social media by the Daniel Boulud restaurants to lure diners who bid on fine wines to accompany their meals. Nicementions for wines from Turley, Gruaud-Larose, and others. (Link)

Bigger Than Your Head: Wine blogger Fredric Koeppel has nice things to say about Te Mata Estate Coleraine Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 1998. (Link)

The Feiring Line: Wine blogger Alice Feiring on wines featured at an upcoming tasting, including Loire wines from Puzelat-Bonhomme, Olivier Cousins, and others. (Link)

Wine Review Online: Wine writer Michael Apstein on Negroamaro wines, with tasting notes on wines from Candido, Castello Monaci, Tenute Rubino, and others. (Link)

1WineDude: Wine blogger Joe Roberts pr ofiles vintner Benjamin Romeo of Bodega Contador in Rioja. (Link)

The Gray Report: Wine blogger Blake Gray on 'typicity' in wine, with mentions for wines from DeLille Cellars, Trecini, Kingston Family Vineyards, and others. (Link)

Terroirist: Wine blogger Keith Akers on the 2007 vintage Pinot Noirs from Oregon. (Link)

Zester Daily: Wine blogger ElinMcCoy recommends Handley Cellars Pinot Gris 2011. (Link)

JancisRobinson: Wine blogger JancisRobinson recommends Pfaffel Wien 1 2010. (Link)