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My wine reviews cover a wide range of grapes and regions. These wine reviews should help you find the wine styles you love at any price. As well, all of my wine reviews include food pairings - I don't believe that wine reviews without matching dishes are useful. Let me know if there's anything I can do to make these wine reviews more helpful to you. Cheers!

Leone de Castris Riserva Salice Salentino 2009
Leone de Castris Riserva Salice Salentino 2009

D.O.C., Puglia, Italy

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2012‐2016

Best Beef Wine

 

LCBO: 597534  Check Stock

SAQ: 10517767  Check Stock

89/100

$21.95


Sileni Estates The Triangle Merlot Merlot 2010
Sileni Estates The Triangle Merlot Merlot 2010

Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2012‐2015

Luscious Lamb Wine

 

LCBO: 586081  Check Stock

89/100

$16.95


Ironstone Vineyards Bear Creek Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
Ironstone Vineyards Bear Creek Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2011

California, United States

Alcohol: 13%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2012‐2015

Splendid Salad Wine

 

LCBO: 537597  369 in stock

89/100

$17.95


J. Bouchon Las Mercedes Reserva Especial Cabernet Sauvignon 2010
J. Bouchon Las Mercedes Reserva Especial Cabernet Sauvignon 2010

Maule Valley, Chile

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

Heavenly Hamburger Wine

 

LCBO: 546481  Check Stock

89/100

$15.95


Porcupine Ridge Boekenhoutskloof Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
Porcupine Ridge Boekenhoutskloof Cabernet Sauvignon 2011

W.O., Coastal Region, South Africa

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

Charming Grilled Chicken Wine

 

LCBO: 146894  Check Stock

BC: 900563  Check Stock

SAQ: 573717  Check Stock

89/100

$16.95


Bodegas Altanza Lealtanza Crianza Tempranillo 2009
Bodegas Altanza Lealtanza Crianza Tempranillo 2009

Rioja, Spain

Alcohol: 13.3%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2011‐2015

Best Beef Wine

 

LCBO: 114835  2 in stock

89/100

$17.25


Deloach Zinfandel 2010
Deloach Zinfandel 2010

Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California, United States

Alcohol: 14.2%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2013‐2015

Heavenly Hamburger Wine

 

LCBO: 414854  Check Stock

SAQ: 11319869  Check Stock

NSLC: 1004248

89/100

$29.95


The Foreign Affair Winery The Conspiracy Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
The Foreign Affair Winery The Conspiracy Cabernet Sauvignon 2011

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

Alcohol: 12.8%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2012‐2016

Best Beef Wine

 

LCBO: 149237  Check Stock

BC: 212520  Check Stock

89/100

$19.95


Domaine De La Noblaie Les Chiens-Chiens Chinon Cabernet Franc 2009
Domaine De La Noblaie Les Chiens-Chiens Chinon Cabernet Franc 2009

A.C., Loire, France

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2013‐2015

Scrumptious Seafood Wine

 

LCBO: 76646  Check Stock

88/100

$17.95


Estate Papaioannou Single Vineyard Agiorgitiko 2007
Estate Papaioannou Single Vineyard Agiorgitiko 2007

A.Q.S., Nemea, Greece

Alcohol: 12.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2012‐2015

Charming Grilled Chicken Wine

 

LCBO: 943711  Check Stock

88/100

$23.25




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