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.

Red Wine

Luminara Napa Valley Red Blend 2019, Napa Valley, California, United States: A medium-bodied, smooth, alcohol-free blend of red grapes from Napa Valley. A blend of dealcoholized wine, grape juice and grape concentrate. Aromas of sweet cherry and raspberry. Pair with grilled chicken. Contains only 150 calories per bottle. Red Blend food pairings: grilled salmon, steak, hamburgers. 0.5% M 750 mL $25.95 Score: 88/100. April 2024. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

White Wine

YOURS California Chardonnay, California, United States: Aromas of sweet apple cider and yeasty bread on the nose and palate of this vegan, medium- to full-bodied alcohol-free, gluten-free Chardonnay made in California. Pair with roast chicken and buttery mashed potatoes. 150 calories per bottle. Chardonnay food pairings: veggie pizza, chicken Alfredo. D 750 mL $38.00 Score: 88/100. April 2024. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart