Looking to stock up your holiday bar? Try any of these $15-and-under white wines that deliver beyond their modest pricetags:

Husch Vineyards 2008 Sauvignon Blanc Mendocino La Ribera Vineyard ($14). Tangerine, melon, lime zest — all comes together in an appealing wine that offers nice complexity at this price point. Ready to drink now and over the next couple of years. Locate this wine online or in your area.

Kilikanoon 2007 Chardonnay South Australia The Lackey ($15). Refreshing, not overly oaked or creamy, but still offering full-bodied pear and citrus flavors and palate weight that will appeal to Chardonnay drinkers. Full, toasty, lightly spicy finish. Ready to drink now. Locate this wine online or in your area.

Navarro Vineyards 2008 Edelzwicker Mendocino ($13). This wine is great fun, if you can get your hands on a bottle. Off-dry but with balancing fresh acidity, this blend of Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Pinot Gris and Muscat is grapey and easy to like. Works on its own or paired with feast-worthy foods like roasted turkey and dressing. Ready to drink now. Locate this wine online or in your area.

Robert Mondavi Private Selection 2008 Sauvignon Blanc Monterey County ($11). Here’s a nice surprise — loads of juicy lime, a touch of grapefruit, and a clean, refreshing finish. Ready to drink now. Locate this wine online or in your area.

Wente Vineyards 2008 Sauvignon Blanc Livermore Valley Louis Mel ($12). Clean and balanced, offering grassy accents to juicy tropical melon and lime flavors that linger on the finish. Ready to drink now. Locate this wine online or in your area.