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Natalie MacLean

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Memorable Wine
Well maybe the one above, or perhaps the Baby Duck I had behind the high school portable. Ouch! Read more

First Wine
My first wine was a brunello, which I described in my first book. Very sensual: got me into wine! Read more

Unusual Wine Experience
When I went shark diving in South Africa, then paired wine with seafood for my new book Unquenchabl... Read more

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Grant Burge Summers Chardonnay 2010

Barossa Valley, Australia

Reviewed: April 12, 2012

$19.95
    91/100
     

    Megalomaniac Coldhearted John Howard Cellars Of Distinction Riesling Icewine 2007

    V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada

    Reviewed: October 1, 2011

    $28.95
      91/100
       

      Malivoire Musqué Spritz 2011

      V.Q.A., Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada

      Reviewed: July 7, 2012

      $19.95
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        G. Marquis The Red Line Riesling 2010

        V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada

        Reviewed: June 22, 2012

        $11.95
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          Rosehall Run Cold Creek Cabernet Franc 2008

          V.Q.A., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada

          $18.95
             

            Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2011

            Marlborough, New Zealand

            Reviewed: January 3, 2012

            $18.95
              89/100
               

              Mer Soleil Barrel Fermented Chardonnay 2009

              Santa Lucia Highlands, California, United States

              Reviewed: January 21, 2012

              $34.95
                92/100
                 

                Wind Gap Castelli-Knight Ranch Syrah 2007

                Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California, United States

                Reviewed: June 23, 2012

                $59.00
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                  Toasted Head Barrel Aged Cabernet Sauvignon 2009

                  North Coast, California, United States

                  Reviewed: July 7, 2012

                  $19.95
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                    Ste. Michelle Wine Estates 14 Hands Hot to Trot Red Blend 2009

                    Washington, USA

                    Reviewed: January 3, 2012

                    $14.95
                      89/100

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