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BC Liquor Store Wine Reviews

I review and rate wines in BC Liquor Stores (BCLDB), the largest chain of wine stores in British Columbia. I also review wines sold directly from BC wineries and other Canadian wine producers, as well as wines in BC VQA Stores as well as other private BC liquor stores.

You can search my ratings to find great wines in all price points and styles. Bookmark this page as your wine shopping list.

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Basares Tempranillo 2023
Basares Tempranillo 2023

Ribera Del Duero D.O., Spain

Alcohol: 14%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2031

Best Beef Wine

 

LCBO: 23974  Check Stock

BC: 797704  Check Stock

SAQ: 12289770  Check Stock

Mission Hill Chardonnay 2023
Mission Hill Chardonnay 2023

Okanagan Valley, British Columbia V.Q.A., Canada

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2030

Sensational Shellfish Wine

 

LCBO: 545004  216 in stock

BC: 18812  2,119 in stock

SAQ: 11092078  Check Stock

Tenute Orestiadi Il Rosso Di Ludovico 2020
Tenute Orestiadi Il Rosso Di Ludovico 2020

Sicily D.O.C., Italy

Alcohol: 14.5%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2030

Remarkable Roast Chicken Wine

 

LCBO: 388645  Check Stock

BC: 692236  Check Stock

NSLC: 1020513

Volpaia Chianti Classico 2023
Volpaia Chianti Classico 2023

Tuscany D.O.C.G., Italy

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2040

Luscious Lamb Wine

 

LCBO: 953828  Check Stock

BC: 777722  Check Stock

SAQ: 10858262  Check Stock

Santadi Grotta Carignano Del Sulcis 2023
Santadi Grotta Carignano Del Sulcis 2023

Sardinia D.O.C., Italy

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2030

Venerated Vegetarian Wine

 

LCBO: 121137  Check Stock

BC: 158956  Check Stock

Gaja Ca'marcanda Promis 2023
Gaja Ca'marcanda Promis 2023

Tuscany I.G.P., Italy

Alcohol: 14%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2035

Luscious Lamb Wine

 

LCBO: 174334  Check Stock

BC: 211210  353 in stock

Viña Cobos Felino Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
Viña Cobos Felino Cabernet Sauvignon 2023

Mendoza, Argentina

Alcohol: 14.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2034

Luscious Lamb Wine

 

LCBO: 132365  Check Stock

BC: 125047  Check Stock

SAQ: 11156908  Check Stock

NSLC: 1013308

Argento Finca Altamira Malbec 2021
Argento Finca Altamira Malbec 2021

Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina

Alcohol: 14.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2033

Delightful Duck Wine

 

LCBO: 27302  Check Stock

BC: 298174  Check Stock

ANBL: 412  Check Stock

Tedeschi Pinot Grigio 2025
Tedeschi Pinot Grigio 2025

Veneto D.O.C., Italy

Alcohol: 12%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2028

Sensational Shellfish Wine

 

LCBO: 562058  Check Stock

BC: 580852  Check Stock

Planeta Frappato 2024
Planeta Frappato 2024

Vittoria, Sicily D.O.C., Italy

Alcohol: 13%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2026

Luscious Lamb Wine

 

LCBO: 508655  Check Stock

BC: 129142  6 in stock

 

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