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Concha y Toro Winemaker's Lot 148 Carmenère 2014
Concha y Toro Winemaker's Lot 148 Carmenère 2014

Las Pataguas Vineyard, Rapel Valley, Chile

Alcohol: 14%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2012‐2015

 

LCBO: 30957  Check Stock

BC: 848747  Check Stock

89/100

$19.95

Frescobaldi Toscana Remole 2010 Igt 2012
77/100

$12.45

Susana Balbo Crios Malbec 2014
Susana Balbo Crios Malbec 2014

Argentina

Alcohol: 14%  Sweetness: Dry  375 ml  Drink: 2016‐2018

 

BC: 895250  Check Stock

Alberta: 751597

88/100
Lan Crianza Tempranillo 2011
Lan Crianza Tempranillo 2011

Rioja D.O.C.A., Spain

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2013‐2018

Best Beef Wine

 

LCBO: 166538  Check Stock

BC: 551523  Check Stock

SAQ: 741108  Check Stock

88/100

$15.95

Dog Point Sauvignon Blanc 2015
Dog Point Sauvignon Blanc 2015

Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2016‐2017

Scrumptious Seafood Wine

 

LCBO: 677450  Check Stock

BC: 389528  1,009 in stock

90/100

$29.95

Antichi Vinai Il Mascalese Nerello Mascalese 2013
Antichi Vinai Il Mascalese Nerello Mascalese 2013

Terre Siciliane, Sicily I.G.T., Italy

Alcohol: 14%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2015‐2018

 

LCBO: 442376  Check Stock

88/100

$16.95

10 Pata Negra Reserva (J Garcia Carrion) 2010
10 Pata Negra Reserva (J Garcia Carrion) 2010

Rioja, Spain

Alcohol: 14%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml

 

LCBO: 443804  Check Stock

Alberta: 771248

87/100

$17.00

Marchesi Mazzei Zisola Nero D'avola 2011
Marchesi Mazzei Zisola Nero D'avola 2011

Sicily I.G.T., Italy

Alcohol: 14%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2012‐2017

Best Beef Wine

 

LCBO: 303925  Check Stock

86/100

$21.95

Carnivor Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
Carnivor Cabernet Sauvignon 2013

California, United States

Alcohol: 14%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2013‐2015

 

LCBO: 392647  Check Stock

BC: 884122  2,226 in stock

SAQ: 11975090  Check Stock

NSLC: 1018333

86/100

$18.95

Trapiche Reserve Malbec 2012
Trapiche Reserve Malbec 2012

Argentina, Argentina

Alcohol: 14%  750 ml

 

LCBO: 614651  Check Stock

BC: 343327  1,890 in stock

SAQ: 430611  Check Stock

ANBL: 343327  Check Stock

NSLC: 1000576

90/100

$11.95



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