Wine Picks April 12, 2024 | Natalie MacLean: Canada's Best Wine Courses, Tasting Classes, Food Pairings, Expert Reviews

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Note: This batch of wine reviews is not part of the bi-weekly Vintages Releases. Instead, it's a collection of wines outside the Vintages section in store (general list) or wines sent to me directly from wineries that may not yet be available in liquor stores. Click on the Winery or Wine Agency link to get more info.

Other Wines/Drinks

Proxies Shuru Sparkling, Canada: A tart, refreshing, mouth-watering, alcohol-free blend of water, Riesling juice (29% juice), verjus, sea salt, pear concentrate, lime concentrate, blackcurrant concentrate, freeze dried raspberry, sencha tea blend, sancho pepper extract and other ingredients. Aromas of fresh field strawberries and black pepper. Contains 150 calories per 750 ml bottle. Vegan-friendly and gluten-free. Great pairing with grilled lobster or chicken. For more info drinkproxies.com. MD 750 mL $30.00 Score: 92/100. April 2024. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Rosés

St. Regis Shiraz Rosé, South Of France, France: A lovely, alcohol-free Rosé made from French Shiraz grapes. Notes of fresh field strawberries. Perfect for roast chicken. Only 180 calories per bottle. Shiraz Rosé food pairings: smoked fish, chicken salad sandwiches, berries and brie. MD 750 mL $10.99 Score: 89/100. April 2024. Best Value Rosé Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart