Number of Wines Recommended: 56
Review date: September 4, 2010
The highlights in this Vintages release include:
– 21 wines under $20
– Best value white: French white with floral and peach notes $11.95
– Favourite white: Glorious BC white with pretty floral and pear notes for Asian cuisine 93/100
– Best value red: Dense, rich red from France for prime rib $14.95
– Favourite red wine: Robust Italian red that will age well for 15 years, pair with braised meat 93/100
– Best value rosé: Classic Tavel, bone-dry, perfect for roast chicken or turkey $15.95
– Favourite sparkling wine: Classic Champagne with toasty green apple notes 89/100
– Best value sparkling wine: Pear and peach-packed bubbly $17.95
– Best value dessert wine: Apricot-infused wine for tarts and cobbler 95/100
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