{"id":18988,"date":"2014-05-23T06:10:59","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T10:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/?p=18988"},"modified":"2014-06-24T08:12:31","modified_gmt":"2014-06-24T12:12:31","slug":"australia-shiraz-cabernet-lcbo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/australia-shiraz-cabernet-lcbo\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian Shiraz, Cabernet, Chardonnay: LCBO Vintages June 7"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"June<\/a>Shiraz, Cabernet and Chardonnay from Australia hit the spotlight in the LCBO Vintages Release June 7. This is just a sampling of wine ratings, the most quoted Canadian source of reviews in the Vintages Magazine.<\/p>\n

You can access the 66 wines that I reviewed for June 7 as a text wine list<\/strong><\/a> with my complete tasting notes, scores, food matches and the stock for each bottle in their closest LCBO stores.<\/p>\n

You can also see my wine reviews<\/strong> <\/a>for May 24. You can also add my wine picks to their custom shopping list with one click and access that list on their smartphone. This is one of the benefits of becoming a Paid Member<\/strong><\/a>. Inventory stock numbers are usually posted online a day or two before the release based on the LCBO doing so.<\/p>\n

\"JUne<\/a>Cline Ancient Vines Zinfandel 2012<\/strong>
\nContra Costa County, California, United States<\/p>\n

Cline’s Zinfandel grapes are sourced from dry-farmed vines planted more than 100 years ago, thus deserving the name Ancient Vines. The depth and concentration of that aging vine wisdom shows in the glass. Notes of blackberry and… Cline Ancient Vines Zinfandel Review and Rating<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"June<\/a>Tiefenbrunner Pinot Grigio 2013<\/strong>
\nS\u00fcdtirol-Alto Adige D.O.C., Italy<\/p>\n

Pinot Grigio is usually not this aromatic, which makes this wine both unusual and terrific! Aromas of green pear, golden apple, lime and grapefruit. This is classic northern Italian Pinot Grigio. Some white pear and… Tiefenbrunner Pinot Grigio Review and Rating<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"June<\/a>Domaine Des Carteresses Tavel Ros\u00e9 2013<\/strong>
\nCotes Du Rh\u00f4ne A.C., France<\/p>\n

Field fresh raspberries greet you on the nose followed by some watermelon and red grapefruit. This is truly liquid refreshment, with a lovely sunset thrown into the glass as extra. This is a wide-ranging and all-embracing… Domaine Des Carteresses Tavel Ros\u00e9 Review and Rating<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Mike<\/a><\/p>\n

Here are all 66 wine reviews and ratings for this release at the LCBO:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ch\u00e2teau La Garde Meritage 2010<\/strong><\/a>
\nPessac-L\u00e9ognan, Bordeaux A.C., France<\/p>\n

Marimar Estate Mas Cavalls Pinot Noir 2009<\/strong><\/a>
\nSonoma Coast, California, United States<\/p>\n

Ridge Geyserville Zinfandel 2011<\/strong><\/a>
\nSonoma County, California, United States<\/p>\n

Mitolo G.A.M. Shiraz 2010<\/strong><\/a>
\nMclaren Vale, South Australia, Australia<\/p>\n

Mitolo Jester Cabernet Sauvignon 2012<\/strong><\/a>
\nMclaren Valle, South Australia, Australia<\/p>\n

Burrowing Owl Athene Cabernet 2010<\/strong><\/a>
\nOkanagan Valley, British Columbia V.Q.A., Canada<\/p>\n

Domaine Terlato & Chapoutier Lieu Dit Malakoff Shiraz 2011<\/strong><\/a>
\nPyrenees, Victoria, Australia<\/p>\n

Mitolo Jester Shiraz 2009<\/strong><\/a>
\nMclaren Valle, South Australia, Australia<\/p>\n

Barlow Cabernet Sauvignon 2009<\/strong><\/a>
\nCalistoga, Napa Valley, California, United States<\/p>\n

Wynns Coonawarra Estate Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon 2010<\/strong><\/a>
\nCoonawarra, South Australia, Australia<\/p>\n

Trapiche Fincas Las Palmas Malbec 2011<\/strong><\/a>
\nUco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina<\/p>\n

I Castei Michele Castellani Amarone Della Valpolicella Classico 2009<\/strong><\/a>
\nVeneto D.O.C., Italy<\/p>\n

Domaine Gardi\u00e9s Les Mill\u00e8res 2011<\/strong><\/a>
\nC\u00f4tes Du Roussillon-Villages, Midi A.C., France<\/p>\n

Lionello Marchesi Castello Di Monastero Riserva Chianti Classico 2009<\/strong><\/a>
\nTuscany D.O.C.G., Italy<\/p>\n

Breca Old Vines Garnacha 2010<\/strong><\/a>
\nCalatayud D.O., Spain<\/p>\n

Borsao Tres Picos Garnacha 2011<\/strong><\/a>
\nCampo De Borja D.O., Spain<\/p>\n

Zonte’s Footstep Lake Doctor Shiraz 2012<\/strong><\/a>
\nLanghorne Creek, South Australia, Australia<\/p>\n

Trust Shiraz 2010<\/strong><\/a>
\nVictoria, Australia<\/p>\n

Pio Cesare Barbera D’alba 2011<\/strong><\/a>
\nPiedmont D.O.C., Italy<\/p>\n

Leone De Castris Riserva Salice Salentino 2010<\/strong><\/a>
\nPuglia D.O.C., Italy<\/p>\n

Haselgrove First Cut Shiraz 2010<\/strong><\/a>
\nMclaren Vale, South Australia, Australia<\/p>\n

Finca Flichman Expresiones Reserve Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2011<\/strong><\/a>
\nMendoza, Argentina<\/p>\n

Delheim Cabernet Sauvignon 2011<\/strong><\/a>
\nSimonsberg-Stellenbosch W.O., South Africa<\/p>\n

Christian Moueix Meritage 2010<\/strong><\/a>
\nSt-\u00c9milion, Bordeaux A.C., France<\/p>\n

Mas Elena Par\u00e9s Balt\u00e0 Meritage 2011<\/strong><\/a>
\nPened\u00e8s D.O., Spain<\/p>\n

Kilikanoon Killerman’s Run Cabernet Sauvignon 2012<\/strong><\/a>
\nClare Valley, South Australia, Australia<\/p>\n

Domaine Labranche Laffont Madiran 2010<\/strong><\/a>
\nSouthwest A.C., France<\/p>\n

The Winner’s Tank Shiraz 2012<\/strong><\/a>
\nLanghorne Creek, South Australia, Australia<\/p>\n

Ramos Pinto Duas Quintas 2011<\/strong><\/a>
\nDouro D.O.C., Portugal<\/p>\n

Creekside Laura’s Red 2010<\/strong><\/a>
\nNiagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada<\/p>\n

Riolite Rosso 2011<\/strong><\/a>
\nVeneto I.G.T., Italy<\/p>\n

Brokenwood Maxwell Semillon 2007<\/strong><\/a>
\nHunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia<\/p>\n

Nugan King Valley Frasca’s Lane Chardonnay 2012<\/strong><\/a>
\nKing Valley, Victoria, Australia<\/p>\n

Terredora Di Paola Loggia Della Serra Greco Di Tufo 2012<\/strong><\/a>
\nCampania D.O.C.G., Italy<\/p>\n

Lanzerac Chardonnay 2011<\/strong><\/a>
\nStellenbosch W.O., South Africa<\/p>\n

Malivoire Pinot Gris 2012<\/strong><\/a>
\nBeamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada<\/p>\n

Don David Reserve Torront\u00e9s 2012<\/strong><\/a>
\nCafayate, Salta, Argentina<\/p>\n

Artesa Chardonnay 2012<\/strong><\/a>
\nCarneros, California, United States<\/p>\n

La Dame De Jacques Coeur Menetou-Salon Blanc Chavet & Fils Sauvignon Blanc 2012<\/strong><\/a>
\nLoire A.C., France<\/p>\n

La Cappuccino Soave Soave Garganega 2013<\/strong><\/a>
\nVeneto D.O.C, Italy<\/p>\n

Clay Station Unoaked Viognier 2012<\/strong><\/a>
\nLodi, California, United States<\/p>\n

Langlois-Ch\u00e2teau Brut Cr\u00e9mant De Loire<\/strong><\/a>
\nLoire A.C., France<\/p>\n

Armand De Brignac Brut Gold Champagne<\/strong><\/a>
\nChampagne A.C., France<\/p>\n

Valldosera Brut Nature Cava<\/strong><\/a>
\nCatalunya D.O., Spain<\/p>\n

Bassermann-Jordan Deidesheimer-Hohenmorgen Auslese Riesling 2008<\/strong><\/a>
\nPr\u00e4dikatswein, Pfalz, Germany<\/p>\n

Po\u00e7as Junior Vintage Port 2009<\/strong><\/a>
\nDouro D.O.C., Portugal<\/p>\n

Pannon Dominium Cuv\u00e9e Late Harvest Tokaji 2006<\/strong><\/a>
\nHungary, Hungary<\/p>\n

G. Marquis The Silver Line Vidal Icewine 2008<\/strong><\/a>
\nNiagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada<\/p>\n

La Gironda Moscato D’asti 2012<\/strong><\/a>
\nPiedmont D.O.C.G., Italy<\/p>\n

Creekside Cabernet Ros\u00e9 2013<\/strong><\/a>
\nNiagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada<\/p>\n

Megalomaniac Pink Slip Pinot Noir Ros\u00e9 2013<\/strong><\/a>
\nNiagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada<\/p>\n

Carte Noire Les Ma\u00eetres Ros\u00e9 2013<\/strong><\/a>
\nC\u00f4tes De Provence A.C., France<\/p>\n

Francis Ford Coppola Sofia Ros\u00e9 2013<\/strong><\/a>
\nMonterey County, California, United States<\/p>\n

K\u00f6nigschaffhauser Vulkanfelsen Trocken Winzergenossenschaft Pinot Noir Ros\u00e9 2013<\/strong><\/a>
\nQualit\u00e4tswein, Baden, Germany<\/p>\n

Carpineto Dogajolo Ros\u00e9 2013<\/strong><\/a>
\nTuscany I.G.T., Italy<\/p>\n

Marques De Caceres Ros\u00e9 2013<\/strong><\/a>
\nRioja D.O.C.A., Spain<\/p>\n

Kacaba Rebecca Summer Series Ros\u00e9 2013<\/strong><\/a>
\nNiagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada<\/p>\n

\u00a013Th Street Pink Palette Ros\u00e9 2013<\/strong><\/a>
\nNiagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada<\/p>\n

Thirty Bench Wine Makers Red Blend – Meritage 2011<\/strong><\/a>
\nNiagara Escarpment, Ontario, V.Q.A., Canada<\/p>\n

Domaine Tournon Mathilda M. Chapoutier Shiraz 2011<\/strong><\/a>
\nVictoria, Australia<\/p>\n

Grant Burge The Holy Trinity Grenache Shiraz Mourv\u00e8dre 2010<\/strong><\/a>
\nBarossa, South Australia, Australia<\/p>\n

Oyster Bay Merlot 2012<\/strong><\/a>
\nHawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand<\/p>\n

Sue-Ann Staff Estate Winery Loved By Lu Riesling 2012<\/strong><\/a>
\nV.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada<\/p>\n

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Shiraz, Cabernet and Chardonnay from Australia hit the spotlight in the LCBO Vintages Release June 7. This is just a sampling of wine ratings, the most quoted Canadian source of reviews in the Vintages Magazine. You can access the 66 wines that I reviewed for June 7 as a text wine list with my complete tasting notes, scores, food matches and the stock for each bottle in their closest LCBO stores. You can also see my wine reviews for May 24. You can also add my wine picks to their custom shopping list with one click and access that list […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,62,302,358],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-wines","category-lcbo-vintages-release","category-wine-price","category-wine-reviews"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18988"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19360,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18988\/revisions\/19360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nataliemaclean.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}